Posts by SteveKier

Obamacare Premiums Revert to Expectations

The average premium in Obamacare’s state exchanges next year will be about what the Congressional Budget Office projected when the...

Tammy Duckworth: Endorsed by Tribune and Sun-Times

In case you missed it (see more on Tammy’s web site, here)… The Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune Endorse Tammy...

What’s Really Rigged: Voter Suppression Measures

In contrast to DJT’s made-up, fever swamp allegations that the upcoming election will be “rigged” against him, there has been something...

“Rigged”: Stop Whining and Make Your Case

Donald Trump is tumbling in the polls because it has (finally!) become clear to a wide swath of voters in the weeks...

Research on State, Local Ballot Questions

When you go to vote (or better yet, when you check out your Sample Ballot ahead of going to vote),...

Powerful Michelle Obama Speech: If You Want to be Big, Don’t be Small

My father-in-law used to say, “If you want to be big, don’t be small.”  I’ve been reminded of the wisdom...

Trump: “You’d Be In Jail”

I was on the road Sunday night (in Champaign with my wife and HS junior son, looking at the beautiful...

TPM: ‘Daily Show’ Takes On Stereotype-Ridden O’Reilly Segment On Chinatown (VIDEO)

Sorry for the language, but sometimes a little outrage is well-placed. From our friends at TPM: After Fox News’ Jesse...

Hillary Takes Climate Change Seriously

…from the NTDO’s Twitter feed (thanks again, Bryan): #Hillary has a plan to deal with #climatechange. She doesn’t think it’s...

Climate Change is Real

The GOP may think climate change is a hoax, but scientists who study it know it’s real, and that we...