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• U.S. Has Split-Personality On Health Care

  

  Those on the right-wing have accused the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) of being socialized medicine. It isn't even close to that. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Judge Overturns Texas GOP's Anti-Woman Law

  

  Last summer, the Republicans in the Texas legislature was bound and determined to pass an anti-woman law that, if it went into effect, would close almost all... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• NYC Poised For A Democratic Landslide

  

  As the mayoral race in New York City draws near, Democratic candidate Bill de Blasio is looking at a landslide win he currently leads his Republican opponent,... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• I Hope He's Serious

  

  I do hope the president is serious when he says it is wrong to make seniors pay more for Medicare, while the rich pay less in taxes. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• SNAP Program Will Suffer Cuts On 1st

  

  The two charts above (from Mother Jones) show some of the benefits of the SNAP Program (more commonly called the Food Stamp Program) that are not realized by... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Tx Dems Now Have 5 Candidates For 2014

  

  The Democratic ballot for 2014 is already starting to take shape. There is little doubt that State Senator Wendy Davis will be heading the ticket. Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democrat Leading Kansas Governor's Race

  

  I have to admit that the results of this poll surprised me a bit. The incumbent governor of Kansas (Sam Brownback) is currently trailing his Democratic... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Most Unequal Nation

  

  This chart is from the IMF, and was found at the website, The Big Picture. It shows the comparison between the richest 10% and the poorest 50% in terms of the... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Hispanics Would Like A National Leader

  

  Who is the person that Hispanics look to as a national leader? If you had a problem coming up with a name, then you are not alone. Most Hispanics in a recent Pe... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Generic Congressional Preferences

  

  I think I posted the overall results of this recent Public Policy Polling survey (conducted October 4th through 6th of 1,000 nationwide voters, with a 3. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bernie Says NO To Social Security Cuts

  

  Thank goodness Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) is on the Senate-House Budget Conference Committee. The Republicans, led by Rep. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Belief In "The American Dream" Is Falling

  

  The predominant belief in the United States has been that anyone who is willing to work hard has the opportunity to better themselves, and climb the economic... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• President Obama's Exercise In Futility

  

  (This caricature of President Obama is by DonkeyHotey.) Now that the government shutdown is over, at least for a while, President Obama believes the time is rip... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Capitalist Economies Trickle Up - Not Down

  

  Will Rogers had a lot of homespun charm and humor, but he also had a brain. And he knew how our economic system works. Money doesn't trickle-down in this countr... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• There's No Limit To United States Spying

  

  Discovery is causing strain on longstanding alliances Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fox Poll Verifies Damage To GOP Image

  

  These charts were made from the new Fox News Poll (conducted between October 20th and 22nd of a random nationwide sample of 1,020 registered voters, with a 3... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• We Deserve A Better Congress

  

  Senator Warren is right. The American people deserve better. And one of the better things they deserve is better representation in Congress. Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• One More Worry For Congressional GOP

  

  It seems that the Republicans actions in Congress has hurt more than just their popularity. It has also slowed donations to the Republican Congressional Campaig... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Teabagger Popularity Still Dropping

  

  (The cartoon image of teabaggers above is by Chris Britt at Creators.com.) Since the government shutdown engineered by the congressional Republicans, the polls... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Green Party Wants A Debate On Capitalism

  

  The current "third rail" of American politics is capitalism. The Republicans want an unregulated version of capitalism, and the Democrats want some regulation o... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY