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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
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A political/economics blog written from a progressive point of view.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 16248 )
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English Requirement In U.S. Is Unnecessary
An American Community Survey (based on U.S. Census data) shows that there are 37.6 million people in the United States that speaks the Spanish language in... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Income Gap Is Still Growing
(The cartoon above is by Christopher Weyant in The Hill.) It is no secret that there is currently a wide gap between the incomes of the rich and the rest of... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Your Apology Is Accepted, Dr. Gupta
(The picture above is from Wikipedia, where it was posted by Cannabis Training University.) Regular readers of this blog will know that I favor the... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
An Early Look At New Hampshire
The charts above are based on results from the WMUR Granite State Poll done between July 18th and July 29th by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center. Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
No Women
(The image above is from the website kidzworld.com.) AUSTIN (The Borowitz Report)—Republican lawmakers in the Texas State Senate are proposing a... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 SATIRE -
The Road To Third World Status
The "trickle-down" economic policy imposed by the Republican Party is destroying this country -- and by controlling the House of Representatives, they are... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Seniors Are Turning Against The GOP
If there is an age group that has been pretty solidly Republican, it is those Americans over 65. In the 2010 election, seniors gave their votes to the GOP by a... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Theft Of Labor Is Not Good Business
(This image is from the website of CNNMoney.) Wages for American workers have been stagnant for a couple of decades now, and the median wage in this country is... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Green Party Says "Medicare For All"
Let me preface this post by saying, I am not in favor of repealing the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). It did not fix our broken health care system, and left... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
2014 Senate Prospects Rising For Dems
(The image above was found at the website Geekation.com.) A lot of political pundits have been predicting that the 2014 election would look a lot like the 2010... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Desperation Over Obamacare Growing
It is obvious that the Republican desperation over Obamacare is growing. They have now voted in the House to repeal (or defund) it 40 times. Read more
Posted on 07 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Americans And Fast Food
Posted on 07 August 2013
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Bigotry
Well put and very true. All forms of bigotry are the province of weak and small-minded people -- the kind of people who are so afraid to live their own lives... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Major League Baseball Did The Right Thing
If you are a sports fan, then you probably know by now that Major League Baseball has issued some heavy penalties to 13 professional players. Read more
Posted on 06 August 2013 FOOTBALL, SPORTS -
The Best Candidate The Republicans Have Is The One They Don't Want
The information discussed in this post is from the recent Monmouth University Poll (conducted between June 25th and 30th of 850 registered voters nationwide --... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Young Cowboys Look Good In HOF Game
(The picture above is from the website of dallascowboys.com.) Almost none of the starters for the Cowboys played in the Hall of Fame Game last Sunday night,... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2013 FOOTBALL, SPORTS -
Susan B. Anthony
Isn't it time to toss our patriarchy out the window, and start living like the Constitution meant something? Doesn't the Constitution guarantee all American... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Is Split On What Change They Want
After they got embarrassed in the last election, Republican leaders decided their party needed to change. They even produced a report on what kind of change... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Israel Shows It Is Not Interested In Peace
(Image is from a 5/25/2009 edition of The Telegraph.) Once again, the Israeli government is showing it is not really interested in the success of peace talks... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
GOP Wants To Punish The Poor By Cutting Food Stamp Funding By $40 Billion
There is no doubt that a record number of people are now receiving help to buy food through the federal government's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2013 POLITICS, SOCIETY
