Tag: Going Backwards

America

Poll: Trump’s approval rating drops to 36 percent, but he’s not buying it – Salon.com

The numbers are real, and overall, 48 percent of Americans said they “disapprove strongly” of Trump’s performance. Former president’s Bill Clinton and Barack Obama never reached that milestone, and George W. Bush only did so in his second term, according to the Washington Post. Nearly a majority of Americans (48 percent) also view “the country’s leadership in the world as weaker since Trump was inaugurated,” the Post reported. Only 27 percent see it as stronger.

Source: Poll: Trump’s approval rating drops to 36 percent, but he’s not buying it – Salon.com

Australia

Forty years later and we are going backwards – » The Australian Independent Media Network

Sydney University in the late 1970s was an exhilarating place to be.  There were feminists, gays, environmentalists, socialists and hippies all challenging the traditional patriarchal elite.  There was always a protest about something going on and the graffiti was witty and thought provoking. The lunchtime concerts were fantastic, if not conducive to making afternoon lectures…

Source: Forty years later and we are going backwards – » The Australian Independent Media Network