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What hypothesis are you testing? You can't begin if you don't know.

Not per se. Leveling the playing field is not class warfare unless the monied segments of society make it so.

Key word being "unreasoning".

One hopes he was a Republican.

No, not voters at large. Right-wing Christians who are also too dimwitted to realize that they they're voting against their best interests.

As opposed to "we'll let you die if you vote for us".

Makes no difference.

As distinguished from the ultimate cost of voting Republican.

Of course there is. But it's not central to the Democratic philosophy. In any case, I don't post this stuff for wingnuts. I don't expect any of them to get it.

And Ben Carson is black, therefore there's no racism in the Republican Party. Try again.

A reminder that the trend channel is diagonal. Therefore, the upper limit is now higher than it was when I made my last post.

By Ewan McMurry Thanks to Right-Wing Lobbying, We're Teaching a Generation of Kids to Doubt Science and History Textbooks are one of the most vulnerable battlegrounds of the right-wing culture wars. When high school students in Scottsdale’s Gilbert Public Schools open their biology textbooks...

America and Russia's Richest Lead the World In Sucking Up Wealth from the Rest of Us American wealth has been sucked away from the middle to a greater extent than in any major country except Russia.

Free Trade Deal Would Mean Big Win For Corporate Power BY DAVID DAYEN, The Fiscal Times I’d be surprised if a single voter cast their ballot on Tuesday so multinational corporations could exempt themselves from national laws. I don’t remember one TV ad framing the election as a chance to raise...

Breitbart Criticizes Wrong Loretta Lynch By Andrew Hart Posted: 11/09/2014 10:50 pm EST Updated: 11/09/2014 10:59 pm EST In a now-removed article criticizing Loretta Lynch, President Obama's nominee for attorney general, conservative news site Breitbart achieved two remarkable feats: it...

Cross-posted: Chef, 90, faces jail, fines for feeding the homeless By Zachary Fagenson Arnold P. Abbott, president of the Maureen A. Abbott Love Thy Neighbor Fund, Inc. MIAMI (Reuters) - For decades, 90-year-old Arnold Abbott has hauled pans filled with roast chicken and cheese-covered...

Feds selective in homeless they are pushing to help By Mark Brown The federally funded program that Ayesha Cargill credits with lifting her from homelessness — and possibly saving her life — no longer exists. That’s a personal concern for Cargill, who wonders where she would go if the mental...

But, so far at least, not many Southern Republicans seem interested in that sort of assistance. Even in Alabama, where the GOP internecine fighting isespecially fierce, black Democrats can’t find any Republicans—Tea Party or establishment—to partner with. Indeed, it was Alabama’s establishment...

The Death of the Southern White Democrat Hurts African-Americans the Most By Jason Zengerle Not long after the polls closed on Tuesday night, Georgia Congressman John Barrow earned his place in history when he lost his reelection campaign to Republican Rick Allen by almost 10 points—a peculiar...

The midterms were as much a referendum on Obama as they were the byproduct of GOP's successful fear-mongering FRANK SCHAEFFER Joni Ernst (Credit: AP/Justin Hayworth) The Republican Party base is white evangelicals. So it’s no wonder that GOP lies about the country, the economy and the...