Month: July 2012

Let’s get right to it, shall we? The following pie charts should be self-explanatory: All things being equal regarding temperatures, one would expect 50% high records each year and 50% record lows. As you can see from the...

By now, you are probably getting used to headlines like Report: States Enacted 39 Abortion Restrictions So Far In 2012. Even though 2012 isn’t as bad as the record-breaking 2011, they’ve advanced from enacting...

It’s always been possible (extremely difficult, but possible) to create change from small towns far removed from the centers of political, cultural and economic power.  (Case in point:  Fannie Lou Hamer came from...

Show this to your Taxed Enough Already cousins and co-workers. Americans paid the lowest tax rates in 30 years to the federal government in 2009, in part because of tax cuts President Obama sought to combat the Great Recession,...

It’s kind of stunning how much effort the Republicans are putting into making arguments in favor of repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Even the Heritage Foundation, which practically designed the...