“national-memo” Charts

What's The Biggest Problem Facing the Nation? »

Are Americans unable to come together to decide on a single top problem facing the nation, or are there simply…

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views: 601
Score: 6

Fast-Food Workers Organize Protests To Demand Living Wage »

The fast-food industry is a $200 billion business, yet many chains offer wages just a dollar above the federal minimum…

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views: 1748
Score: 5

In Vitro Baby Boom »

"More than 1.5 percent of babies born in the U.S. in 2012 were conceived in a laboratory dish thanks to…

The National Memo
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views: 308
Score: 3

Government Spending: No, It's Not Out of Control »

Contrary to the myth of federal profligacy under President Obama, total expenditures for FY 2013 and 2014 have gone down…

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views: 388
Score: 2

27,000 Will Die Because Red States Refuse To Expand Medicaid »

The 25 GOP-led states that are refusing to expand Medicaid as part of the Affordable Care Act are not just…

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views: 698
Score: 1

POLL: Public Losing Trust in President Obama »

A CNN/ORC poll released Monday finds that the public’s confidence in President Barack Obama is dipping. The lack of trust…

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views: 149
Score: 1

95% of Income Gains Are Going to the Top 1% »

If 95% of income gains are going to those who have the most disposable income, taxing the richest Americans makes…

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views: 274

Are Politicians Who Cut Food Stamps Truly "Pro Life"? »

Whatever anyone may think about abortion, the persistent question for self-styled pro-lifers is why they tend to insist on making…

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views: 362

US Budget Deficit: It's Not Getting Bigger »

The budget deficit is now at its lowest point since 2008, according to the Treasury Department. Government spending exceeded revenues…

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views: 296

Not Just For Teens: Busting The Myths About Minimum Wage »

Proponents of the current wage level benefit from the mistaken perception that most Americans who earn the lowest possible wages…

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views: 151

New Poll: Shutdown A ‘Jaw-Dropping’ Disaster for GOP »

According to a new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll, the government shutdown has been a “jaw-dropping” (the phrase used by the…

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