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Tom Suozzi’s NY Times OpEd: Bipartisanship— The Promise And The Limits
The first Member of Congress photographed with a mask can't be all bad Before dawn on the first day of the year, The Times published an...
Howie Klein
Jan 16 min read
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If You Think "Bipartisan" Means Surrendering To Fascists, I Have A List Of 29 Dems You're Gonna Love
This guy stumbled into a leadership position-- big, big mistake for the House Dems When the Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting...
Howie Klein
Dec 15, 20242 min read
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We Need More Heroes In The Media— Starting With The Preachy, Revered New York Times
Yesterday, the New York Times editorial board published a plea for election heroes: This Election Will Need More Heroes ,” in which the...
Howie Klein
Oct 13, 20245 min read
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Will Israel Succeed in Killing Public Support for America's Bipartisan Consensus?
After all, something has to.
Thomas Neuburger
Jun 18, 20244 min read
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Who Will Get The Blame For Bringing Back The Military Draft?
Only one Democrat voted with the Republicans on their latest anti-Choice legislation— and Henry Cuellar, who will be in prison on bribery...
Howie Klein
Jun 17, 20243 min read
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David Joyce Votes No On MAGA Contempt Of Congress Resolution Against Garland: "Enough Is Enough"
On Tuesday, that Ohio special election that Republican state Sen. Michael Rulli massively underperformed in, was partially financed by...
Howie Klein
Jun 13, 20242 min read
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Frederick Douglass: "Power Concedes Nothing Without A Demand. It Never Did And It Never Will"
When I was growing up, regardless of which party controlled the White House (Eisenhower, JFK, LBJ, Nixon) or Congress, there was a...
Howie Klein
May 21, 202413 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! Good Governance Just Isn't The Republican Brand
by Noah You know that old saying, "Elect a clown. Expect a circus?" Well, here ya go! Watch the fruition of the dreams of 74,000,000...
Noah
Oct 5, 20233 min read
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Will The Sam Bankman Fried Trial Lead To Any Of The Dozens Of Congressmen He Bribed?
Yes, Kevin McCarthy has been having a really, really bad week— but he’ll get over it and at least he’s not going to prison for decades...
Howie Klein
Oct 4, 20238 min read
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Bipartisanship In Washington Means A Conservative Consensus Fueled By Corporate Money
Yesterday, Politico reported that "somehow, both McCarthy and Biden emerged from the potential economic debacle in better political...
Howie Klein
Jun 4, 20235 min read
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About That Bipartisanship
What kind of bipartisanship do we really want? The smooth-as-silk kind? Or the disruptive kind?
Thomas Neuburger
Apr 11, 20234 min read
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Conservatives Want To Take Away Your Retirement-- Just Like In France
Do You Think A Bill Is "Bipartisan" Because Every Republican + 1 Or 2 Corporate Dems Back It? The opposition came within 9 votes of...
Howie Klein
Mar 21, 20233 min read
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The Donkey In Decline
-by Patrick Toomey While the Dems have had more than their share of bad weeks since the watershed year of 1980, this week was an...
Patrick Toomey
Feb 5, 20234 min read
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Corruption Is A Way Of Life In Congress-- It Is Bipartisan... And Progressives Do Not Fit In
Reactionary Centrism In the House last night there was a long series of votes on amendments to a Republican messaging bill to limit the...
Howie Klein
Jan 27, 20235 min read
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Three Cheers For Justin Amash; Seeing The Two Centers
Amash putting himself forward for House Speaker took guts. It's a step to seeing the reality of our political spectrum: There's the...
Howie Klein
Jan 7, 20234 min read
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When Your Opponent Is Drowning, Throw The Son Of A Bitch An Anvil
-by Patrick Toomey Just as a stopped clock is correct twice a day, James Carville was 100% correct in that famous quote. If only the...
Patrick Toomey
Jan 4, 20234 min read
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Are Democrats Turning Off Young Voters To Electoral Politics?
Young people are inclined to support progressive policies and support candidates who back those kinds of policies. In 2018, 64% of young...
Howie Klein
Dec 12, 20225 min read
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Nobody Wants The MAGA Freaks Around-- Not Even Other Republicans... Dateline: Alaska
You’re surely aware that Alaska voters rejected Trump’s crackpot MAGA candidates Kelly Tshibaka, who was running against Senator Lisa...
Howie Klein
Nov 27, 20225 min read
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No One Plays The Bipartisanship Game Any Longer But A Hapless Biden
Yesterday, Ashley Parker and Matt Viser quoted former Harry Reid staffer Adam Jentleson: “There is a leadership vacuum right now, and...
Howie Klein
Jul 6, 20225 min read
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How Many Lives Are Republicans Willing To Sacrifice To Make Biden's COVID Response Look Bad?
Last week, the House passed the Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021 (H.R. 550), which is meant to direct the Department...
Howie Klein
Dec 3, 20214 min read
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