J. Jerrald Hayes, Author at Rationally Thinking Out Loud

Republicans and Donald Trump used to blame higher gas prices on Obama.

A year and a half into Donald Trump’s administration gasoline prices are at a four year high.

West Virginia poverty gets worse under Trump economy, not better – CBS News

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Oct 7, 2018 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Economics & The Economy, Income Inequality, Jobs

West Virginia poverty gets worse under Trump economy, not better West Virginia has a growing poverty problem, and experts there who study the issue say Americans in every state should pay attention. The Appalachian state is, along with Delaware, just one of two states...

Bipartisanship is Dead. Time for Democrats to Embrace Their Inner McConnell. | Washington Monthly

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Oct 6, 2018 | • Politics, The Democrats

McConnell has waged a take no prisoners war against both democratic and Democratic principles for just about a decade now and it’s time to fight back the same way. There are 5 great suggestions for where to start in this article. There are (neoliberal) Democrats...

BEST DEBATE IN THE WORLD! @ University of Oxford. MUST WATCH!!!

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Sep 22, 2018 | Critical Thinking

Mehdi Hasan –...

Good People Don’t Defend A Bad Man

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Sep 11, 2018 | • Politics, Donald Trump

It should go without saying that I am not a fan of most modern religious writers but John PAVLOVITZ is certainly an exception to that. This article he wrote back in January but is still very apropos today. Good People Don’t Defend A Bad Man At times in this life...

A CONSERVATIVE solution to global warming (Part 1) | Potholer54 YouTube

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Sep 5, 2018 | • Politics, Climate Change & Global Warming, Global Warming Denial, Science

I’ve been following the video science blogger Potholer54 aka Peter Hatfield for maybe a little over a decade now and think he is one of the very best science communicators out there and when it comes to global warming and climate change he is peerless. This popped up...

“I’m a conservative, but even I like Beto O’Rourke more than I like Ted Cruz”, says Matt Lewis

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Sep 5, 2018 | • Politics

“I’m a conservative, but even I like Beto O’Rourke more than I like Ted Cruz”, says Matt Lewis Interesting opinion piece by Daily Beast commentator Matt Lewis. I read Lewis to get a conservative perspective that’s relatively unburdened by...

Under Trump, CEO Pay Soars While Employee Wages Decrease—And Tax Cuts Could Make Gap Even Bigger

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Aug 22, 2018 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Tax Policy

Under Trump, CEO pay soars while employee wages decrease-and tax cuts could make gap even bigger Compensation for America’s top executives grew 17 percent in 2017 as real wages for workers declined, according to a study released Thursday. Despite President...

Jeff Bezos’s $150 Billion Fortune Is a Policy Failure – The Atlantic

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Aug 4, 2018 | • Politics, Economics & The Economy, Income Inequality

Jeff Bezos’s $150 Billion Fortune Is a Policy Failure Noncompete agreements are another tool Amazon and other big companies use to suppress the costs of labor and to bolster their bottom lines, to the benefit of major shareholders. Amazon’s contracts have...

White Americans support welfare programs — but only for themselves, says new research | Salon.com

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Aug 4, 2018 | • Politics, Donald Trump, Economics & The Economy

White Americans support welfare programs – but only for themselves, says new research Donald Trump’s administration recently decided to give $12 billion to farmers hurt by the president’s trade war against the European Union, China and various other...

Robert Reich: How to Prevent Future Trumps

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 31, 2018 | • Politics, Donald Trump

Why did so many working-class voters choose a selfish thin-skinned petulant lying a narcissistic boastful megalomaniac for president it’s important to know because we need to stop more Trump’s in the future…...

A Great Platform for Democrats In 2016

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 23, 2018 | • Politics

Roll back the GOP Tax Scam and give meaningful tax breaks to everyday Americans Fix Obamacare and make sure every man woman and child has access to health care Restore DACA, stop the abuse of migrant and set countless kids free from cages Reinstate net neutrality...

West Virginia poverty gets worse under Trump economy, not better – CBS News

Bipartisanship is Dead. Time for Democrats to Embrace Their Inner McConnell. | Washington Monthly

BEST DEBATE IN THE WORLD! @ University of Oxford. MUST WATCH!!!

Good People Don’t Defend A Bad Man

A CONSERVATIVE solution to global warming (Part 1) | Potholer54 YouTube

“I’m a conservative, but even I like Beto O’Rourke more than I like Ted Cruz”, says Matt Lewis

Under Trump, CEO Pay Soars While Employee Wages Decrease—And Tax Cuts Could Make Gap Even Bigger

Jeff Bezos’s $150 Billion Fortune Is a Policy Failure – The Atlantic

White Americans support welfare programs — but only for themselves, says new research | Salon.com

Robert Reich: How to Prevent Future Trumps

A Great Platform for Democrats In 2016

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