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• Public Still Misunderstands Obamacare

  

  There is little doubt that health care reform is needed in the United States. Just look at the top chart -- made with information from the latest Kaiser... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• About 1/5 Of Public Is Stupid Enough To Break Up Either States Or The Country

  

  Some people may think this Rasmussen Poll (conducted on September 23rd and 24th of 1,000 nationwide adults, with a 3 point margin of error) is not a serious... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Poverty Is High In U.S. Because We Don't Have The Political Will To Eliminate It

  

  There is a belief by many in this country that poverty cannot be eliminated -- that it is just somehow a natural state and there will always be poor people... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Then And Now

  

  The Republican Party hasn't always been the mean-spirited anti-woman party it is today. There was a time when they wanted what was best for this country's... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Teabaggers Win - Shut Down Government

  

  (The cartoon above is by Martin Kozlowski at martinkozlowski.com.) I was wrong. I thought the Republicans would give in on the continuing resolution to fund... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Ted Cruz - De Facto Leader Of The GOP ?

  

  (The cartoon image above is by John Branch in the San Antonio Express-News.) Yesterday I did a post about how the teabagger movement is losing support among... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• N.J. Judge Says Banning Same-Sex Marriage Violates The State Constitution

  

  (The image above is from the website of the New Jersey Star-Ledger.) It looks like another state may soon be joining the ranks of those that allow same-sex... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Violent Religion

  

  (Image found on the blog of Yellowdog Granny.) Three major religions sprang from the descendants of Abraham -- judaism, christianity, and islam. Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Are Teabaggers Becoming Irrelevant ?

  

  The charts above were made from information in a recent Gallup Poll (taken between September 5th and 8th of 1,510 adults across the nation, with a 3 point margi... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Government Shutdown Now Up To House

  

  (This image of the U.S. Senate as the vote was announced in from C-SPAN.) The game of political "hot potato" continues in Washington, while the nation waits to... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Americans Getting Tired Of Obamacare Fight

  

  It has recently been shown that a majority in this country say they are opposed to the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) -- probably because an even larger... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• False Argument

  

  One of the stupidest arguments against regulating guns is the one by right-wingers that says cars kill more people than guns, and no one is wanting to outlaw... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Deficit Falling - But People Don't Know It

  

  The budget deficit has gone down in every year of Barack Obama's presidency -- and in no year of his presidency has the deficit been as large as it was in the... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Upset Over Possibility Of Shutdown

  

  The two political parties in Congress are still playing a political game of chicken over the threat of a government shutdown. At the end of this month the budge... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Green Party Says Fukushima Disaster Is Not Over And International Action Is...

  

  In March of 2011, there was a major earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Those events caused serious damage to the nuclear power plant at Fukushima. Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Helping Criminals To Buy Guns

  

  For years now, it has been impossible for any convicted felon to enter the store of an authorized gun dealer and purchase a firearm. That's because those dealer... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Filibuster Or Political Theater ?

  

  (The caricature on the left of Ted Cruz is by DonkeyHotey.) The 21 hour "filibuster" against the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) by Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas),... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Most In U.S. Opposed To Food Stamp Cuts

  

  A few days ago, the House Republicans passed a bill that would cut about $4 billion a year from the SNAP program (commonly called food stamps) for the next 10... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• CEO Learns A Lesson About Food Stamps

  

  While the recession may be over for the rich, it continues for millions of Americans on Main Street -- as far too many people who would love to work are still... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Truth Is Not A Liberal Bias

  

  It's not often that our corporate-owned mass media reports the truth these days. It's much easier to just parrot the rantings of politicians (even if they are... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY