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Is Iowa On The Verge Of Flipping Blue— Or At Least Purple— Again?
The DCCC Thinks Dems Could Win Back 2 House Seats There In 2016 Iowa gave Trump a thumping 10 point win over Hillary. He won all but 6...
Howie Klein
Sep 21, 20243 min read
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Once Again, Trump Is Demanding House Republicans Shut Down The Government To Sow Despair And Chaos
As always, Trump wants chaos and dysfunction, certain that turmoil will help him in November. And when it comes to shutting down the...
Howie Klein
Sep 21, 20244 min read
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I Expect A Blue Wave Election DESPITE Poor Congressional Candidate Quality
A few days ago, Jonathan Chait wrote that Kamala should cut Biden loose and go her own way. I think she’s playing it the way she has to...
Howie Klein
Sep 19, 20246 min read
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Elon Musk Has Unlimited Resources And He's Putting Millions Of Dollars Behind Republican Candidates
And Not Just Trump Aside from relying to get Trump elected, the world’s richest person, fascist and heinous criminal Elon Musk, is also...
Howie Klein
Sep 19, 20246 min read
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DCCC And Their Crap Candidates Better Hope Kamala Has Very Strong Coattails In NY And California
Worst Candidate Quality In Two Decades— By Far! The first poll I looked at yesterday was from Morning Consult . It showed Kamala’s margin...
Howie Klein
Sep 18, 20244 min read
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Will November Bring A Nice Blue Wave— Or Will Execrable Candidate Quality Keep The House Red?
About a week since Trump lost the debate, Kamala is— according to YouGov— 5 points ahead of him, 50% to 45%, up from 47% to 46% in late...
Howie Klein
Sep 17, 20248 min read
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Time To Visualize A Post-DeSantis Florida Green New Deal— Meet Rock Aboujaoude, Jr.
Rock Aboujaoude, Jr. grew up in Southwest Florida, where he developed a strong appreciation for the environment and the importance of...
Howie Klein
Sep 16, 20245 min read
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SHAME! The DCCC Has Just One Progressive Candidate In Its 2024 Red To Blue Program— Just One!
Rahm Emanuel was elected to Congress in 2002, a decade after leading the Clinton efforts to twist enough Democratic arms to pass George...
Howie Klein
Sep 5, 20246 min read
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It's Strange That None Of The Congressional Handicappers Factor In Candidate Quality
2024 Is A Very Bad Year For Candidate Quality First some horserace stats: Nate Silver’s latest polling average shows Kamala ahead 49.2%...
Howie Klein
Sep 4, 20244 min read
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Would The Freedom Caucus Force A Government Shutdown Right Before The Election?
They Would If They Could There are two potentially-pending self-inflicted wounds House Republican leaders are hoping avoid before...
Howie Klein
Aug 30, 20244 min read
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Wisconsin: Politically Schizophrenic— Joe McCarthy & Ron Johnson vs Bob La Follette & Tammy Baldwin
Northeast Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district, which includes Green Bay, Appleton and Oshkosh, is made up of all or part of 11...
Howie Klein
Aug 29, 20244 min read
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Pinellas County Is All Geared Up For A MAGA vs Blue Dog House Race— Anna Paulina Luna Is In Trouble
The other day, there were a flurry of reports in the political press about how some extremist lunatics in the House GOP conference were...
Howie Klein
Aug 29, 20243 min read
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Standing Between The DCCC & A Blue Wave: Grotesquely Bad Candidate Quality In New York & California
The DCCC Has One Thing Going For It: Republicans Are Worse In New York State, 2020 saw Biden beat Trump 60.9% to 37.7%— not as good as...
Howie Klein
Aug 24, 20243 min read
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Will Kamala Have Coattails? How Big?
Can The DCCC Really Be This Dysfunctional Cycle After Cycle? For those saying we’re in another 2008 moment, it’s worth remembering that...
Howie Klein
Aug 21, 20247 min read
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Would A NY Times Reporter Conspire With A Conservative Dem To Hide His Policies? Case: John Avlon
Or Is Ben Oreskes Just An Incompetent Reporter? Last week, you may have gotten the impression that I think Rudy Salas and Adam Gray are...
Howie Klein
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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Panic Sets In As House Republicans See Trump-Vance Campaign Collapsing, Blue Wave Forming
Another day ending in “y” means another poll showing Kamala’s momentum continuing to build. The new Emerson poll has her up nationally...
Howie Klein
Aug 16, 20245 min read
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Flipping The House Red To Blue— A Focus On California And Wisconsin. Is It Even Worth The Effort?
Blue Wave Headed This Way? Yesterday, James Rainey reported something that isn’t exactly earth shattering: Kamala and Tim are building a...
Howie Klein
Aug 15, 20245 min read
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Western Wisconsin Democrats Have A Good Option For Congress: Eric Wilson
There are 3 Democrats running for the nomination in western Wisconsin’s 3rd district to take on freshman Republican— and violent...
Howie Klein
Jul 30, 20243 min read
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The DCCC— Still As Horrible As It's Been Since Rahm Emanuel Re-Made It In His Corrupt Image
The DCCC is raising tens of millions of dollars to reelect Democratic Party incumbents in the House. In theory, the committee doesn’t...
Howie Klein
Jul 28, 20243 min read
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Charleston's Congressional District Was A Swing District— The GOP & Supreme Court Killed That Off
Charleston was the center of South Carolina’s only swing district until the Republican legislature decided to gerrymander it out of reach...
Howie Klein
Jul 12, 20247 min read
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