If Biden Wants A 2nd Term, He Can't Let The Race's Trajectory Go The Way Of A Debate Over Protests
Trump— King Of Chaos & Projection— Blames Biden For Campus Chaos The lesser-of-two-evils strategy is immutable; nothing has changed. The...
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Howie Klein
Apr 126 min read
Congressional Republicans Have Ceded Their Branch To The Trump Campaign
If Trump Wins & The GOP Gets Control Of Congress, Throw Separation Of Powers Out The Window Trump turned the RNC into a branch of his...
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Howie Klein
Feb 248 min read
Some People Abhor Trump As A Bringer Of Chaos— But So Many Voters Crave Chaos...
It’s Probably Why He’s Thrived In Republican Politics Derek Thompson shared the work of Danish political scientist Michael Bang Petersen...
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Thomas Neuburger
Dec 19, 20232 min read
This Generation's Problem
Will this generation dodge the bill for its climate failure? Or pay for its sins itself?
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Howie Klein
Oct 21, 20235 min read
Why Don't They Just Bring Back McCarthy And Tell Gaetz If He Votes Against Him, He's Dead?
Last night, Jake Sherman, John Bresnahan and Mica Soellner brought everybody up to date on the GOP speaker catastrophe, reporting, for...
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Howie Klein
Oct 17, 20237 min read
Are There 5 Republicans With The Intestinal Fortitude To Save America From A Speaker Gym Jordan?
Is A Bipartisan House A Real Option? Brent Larkin was editorial director of the Cleveland Plain Dealer from 1991 until he retired in...
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Howie Klein
Oct 16, 20234 min read
Of The 55 House Republicans Who Cast Secret Ballots Against Jordan, How Many Can Resist Bullying?
Not Many Gym Jordan had enough votes in a secret ballot meeting of the House GOP conference to win the Republican nomination for the...
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Howie Klein
Oct 6, 20237 min read
The GOP Base Seems To Be Happy With Him But Republican Establishment Knives Are Out For Matt Gaetz
On Tuesday, Luke Broadwater noted that there’s renewed interest in Gaetz’s ethics charges since he ousted Kevin McCarthy. McCarthy has...
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Howie Klein
Oct 5, 20235 min read
Trump And The Rise Of Political Violence In America-- He And His Cronies Must Be Held To Account
Why Isn't Bannon In Prison Yet? Yesterday, Mehdi Hassan tweeted “Among the many crazy and offensive Trump statements in recent days, he...
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Howie Klein
Sep 22, 20236 min read
Why Can't The Mainstream Conservatives Grow A Pair? What Are They So Scared Of All The Time?
Swing district Republicans are definitely panic-stricken. Voters are not happy with the dysfunction and the impending all-GOP government...
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Howie Klein
Sep 21, 20239 min read
The House Republicans Are Not Reading The Room Right-- Unless They WANT To Commit Political Suicide
The very right wing Wall Street Journal editorial board had a warning for their party yesterday: shutting down the government to make...
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Howie Klein
Sep 20, 20233 min read
What Does A Blue Wave Look Like When It’s Forming Up Over A Year Before The General?
Big Wins In Pennsylvania And New Hampshire Yesterday There were two consequential special elections yesterday. We wrote about the one in...
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Howie Klein
Sep 18, 20238 min read
Republican Civil War: Shutting Down The Government So Trump Campaign Can Scream "Chaos! Chaos!"
Texas isn’t the only place the Republicans are in the middle of a brutal civil war— generally mainstream conservatives vs the MAGA cult...
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Thomas Neuburger
May 24, 20237 min read
What's In the Pipeline
James Hansen's new paper should concern us all. Too bad it won't concern those with actual power.
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Thomas Neuburger
Feb 21, 20233 min read
News from the Climate Front
We can't kick this can down the road. There’s no road left.
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Howie Klein
Feb 19, 20235 min read
Which Republican Party Craves Suicide More-- Michigan's Or Arizona's?
Trump Broke The GOP Some would argue that the Michigan GOP— riven by civil war between conservatives and fascists and flat broke—...
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Howie Klein
Dec 7, 20227 min read
Wonder What McCarthy Winds Up Conceding To The Neo-Nazis In His Conference For The Speaker’s Gavel?
Or Will Blue Dog Josh Gottheimer Be The King-Maker? Arizona fascist Andy Biggs knows he’s not going to be Speaker and he probably knows...
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Howie Klein
Jul 9, 20224 min read
The Government Of Sri Lanka Disintegrated As I Was Writing This Post
Several of my double-vaccinated and boosted friends have come down with COVID in the last few weeks, all with one thing in common:...
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Howie Klein
Jan 15, 20225 min read
Politically-Motivated Misinformation, Take II; Meet The Low-Conscientiousness Conservatives
Like Trump, A Born Loser, Chaos Is Their Goal Hopefully you read the Nature report on misinformation a couple days ago. If not, you...
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Howie Klein
Jan 11, 20226 min read
The Democrats May Suck, But The GOP Is The Party Of Dysfunction, Perfidy, Anomie & Violence
Washington Post reporters Matt Zapotosky and Devlin Barrett broke the news today that the Department of Justice has a new unit to address...
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