Is The Sordid Saga Of Pelosi's Favorite Texas Democrap Henry Cuellar Finally Sputtering To An End?
Cuellar Has Been Taking Bribes For Decades— The FBI Finally Caught Him When the story broke on Friday about Henry Cuellar finally being...
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Howie Klein
Apr 177 min read
NOT ANY Blue Will Do— Episode 3,725... California + Buffalo, NY
I’m not really that familiar with Melanie Mason’s reporting. I’ve seen her stuff at Politico and I have no impression that she is...
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Howie Klein
Apr 15 min read
Look No Further Than The ACA To Understand Why Not "Any Blue Will Do" In Congressional Elections
The any-blue-will-do drumbeat has begun— from the DCCC and from the DCCC-minded. Most of the candidates in the DCCC’s Red to Blue program...
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Howie Klein
Jun 26, 202210 min read
Democratic Elected Officials Tell The Base What's Possible, The Opposite Of How MAGA-World Works
On Friday, writing for The Lever, David Sirota noted that “If Democratic base constituencies— college-educated white collars, communities...
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Howie Klein
May 26, 20225 min read
There's Something Seriously Wrong With Congressional Democratic Leadership
Tuesday's TX-28 primary runoff is far from over. There are still votes to be counted (and recounted, considering the mind-boggling degree...
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Howie Klein
Mar 31, 20223 min read
The Anti-Union, Anti-Working Class Wing Of The Democratic Party Fits Nicely With The GOP
Depending on how you measure it, it's pretty much true that any Democrat is better than any Republican, even if just a bit better. That...
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Howie Klein
Mar 30, 20225 min read
The Inextricable Manchin Problem... And The Agony Of The FDR Wing Of The Democratic Party
Desolation Row Manchin vetoed Biden's modest plan to require billionaires to pay a small minimum tax. While a a progressive tax plan...
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Howie Klein
Mar 28, 202211 min read
The Democratic Party-- What Is It Good For, Part II
Yesterday, Democracy published an important essay about the Democratic Party by Sarah Miller and Faiz Shakir, The Democrats' Progress....
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Howie Klein
Mar 14, 20225 min read
While GOP Primaries Are Super-Charged, The DSCC Tries To Pretend There Are No Primaries At All
I've spoken with more than a few candidates running for Democratic Party nominations for Congress in jungle primary states who have told...
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Howie Klein
Mar 9, 20223 min read
Could Oklahoma Wind Up With An Even Worse Senator Than Inhofe? Oh Yes-- And It Probably Will
Oklahoma is a blood red state. The last time the state elected a Democrat to the Senate was in 1978 when conservative Governor David...
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Howie Klein
Mar 3, 20225 min read
Wisconsin Senate Primary-- Sure, Everyone's Better Than Johnson But Not Any Blue Will Do
Wisconsin has one of the most crucial Senate elections this year-- an opportunity to replace one of the worst wing nuts in Congress...
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Howie Klein
Feb 20, 20224 min read
Maureen Dowd's Repubocalypse
Clunky! But she's certainly right that "Many Americans are fed up. The jumbled Covid response has eroded an already shaky trust in...
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