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Most Hawaiians Say Their Locale Is Good for Minorities

May 14, 2014 Buck Banks

95%

Of Hawaii’s residents consider the city or area in which they live to be a good place for racial and ethnic minorities, earning the Aloha State the top spot in Gallup’s 50-state ranking on this measure.

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Most Americans Don’t See Obama as Black

April 17, 2014 Buck Banks

52%

Percentage of Americans who don’t see President Obama as black but instead consider him mixed-race, a new Pew Research poll finds.

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A Half-Century Later, U.S. Still Has a Long Way to Go

August 22, 2013 Buck Banks

50

Years after Martin Luther King’s historic “I Have a Dream” speech in Washington, D.C., just 45% of all Americans say the country has made substantial progress toward racial equality and 49% say that “a lot more” remains to be done, a new Pew Research survey finds.

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The Demographics, They Are A-Changing

May 18, 2011May 18, 2011 Jon Ponder

From Angela Glover Blackwell at EquityBlog.

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The New N-Word: ‘Newt’

September 13, 2010May 22, 2014 Buck Banks

Newt Gingrich and his right-wing brethren
Think they’ve hatched a plan that can win.
They’ll play their race cards
As they’re trying so hard
To make folks believe Obama’s a Kenyan.

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Big, But Not Beautiful

  • 4 Jul 2025

It's a really bad deal if you're poor, hungry or ill, It's great for billionaires lapping up tax break swill. The effects on our nation Will be felt for generations, Now that Trump and the Republicans passed their Big Beautiful Bill.

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  • 53%

    A new Morning Consult poll finds 53% of Americans don’t know why the American colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence to separate from Britain on July 4, 1776.

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  • $1.6 billion

    President Trump’s pardons and commutations have cost more than $100 million in fines owed to the federal government and another $1.5 billion in restitution to victims, Forbes reports.

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  • 58%

    Gallup: “A record-low 58% of U.S. adults say they are ‘extremely’ (41%) or ‘very’ (17%) proud to be an American, down nine percentage points from last year and five points below the prior low from 2020. … Democrats are mostly responsible for the drop in U.S. pride this year, with 36% saying they are extremely or very proud, down from 62% a year ago. This is only the second time Democrats’ pride has fallen below the majority level, along with a 42% reading in 2020, the last year of the first Trump administration.”

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  • $3.3 trillion

    The CBO estimates that the Republican reconciliation bill that the Senate is considering will increase the deficit by nearly $3.3 trillion between 2025 to 2034, Bloomberg reports.Punchbowl News says Senate Republicans and the White House reject the CBO estimate as inaccurate. The White House estimates it will cut the deficit by $4.9 trillion over the next decade.

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  • 93%

    Cato Institute: As of June 14, ICE had booked into detention 204,297 individuals (since October 1, 2024, the start of fiscal year 2025). Of those book-ins, 65 percent, or 133,687 individuals, had no criminal convictions. Moreover, more than 93 percent of ICE book-ins were never convicted of any violent offenses. About nine in ten had no convictions for violent or property offenses. Most convictions (53 percent) fell into three main categories: immigration, traffic, or nonviolent vice crimes.

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