One Day We May Hear Republican Party Leaders Saying "The Devil Made Me Do It"
This morning, the Cook team noted that “If there were any doubt as to where the base of the GOP resides, the results of the New Hampshire...
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Howie Klein
Sep 14, 20226 min read
Republican Midterms Strategy In Tatters-- Red Wave Officially Dead And Buried
It’s too early to know exactly how much McConnell and his allies spent in their efforts to stop MAGA extremist Don Bolduc from winning...
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Howie Klein
Sep 7, 20225 min read
Should Anti-Choice Politicians Be Allowed To Run As Democrats?
Yesterday, South Carolina’s Senate Medical Affairs Committee voted 7-3 to remove the exceptions for rape and incest from the state’s...
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Howie Klein
Aug 25, 20225 min read
From Red Wave To Red Ripple-- Will A Blue Wave Materialize This Fall?
The media narrative about Tuesday’s elections, jumped right over the primaries and went to the special election to fill the open Antonio...
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Howie Klein
Aug 8, 20226 min read
Both Sides? Clouds Get In The Way
Don't give yourself away My mom loved music. When she was growing up she was a big Frank Sinatra fan, as all her friends were— including...
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Howie Klein
Aug 5, 20224 min read
GOP Candidates Are On The Record With Extreme Positions So Spin Doctors May Be Of Limited Help Now
The point of Jonathan Weismann’s and Katie Glueck’s NY Times report this morning about GOP tap dancing around the abortion issue, is that...
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Howie Klein
Aug 4, 20222 min read
Kansas Voters Sent A Clear Message: No Abortion Ban In The Sunflower State
A few days go, we looked at the 15 Kansas counties most likely to vote for the anti-Choice ballot measure. They’re all under-vaccinated,...
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Howie Klein
Aug 1, 20228 min read
Is There Any Way To Stop This Illegitimate Trump Court From Wrecking Our Country?
Tomorrow: If You Can, Vote For Lucas Kunce and Cori Bush in Missouri, Jason Call In Washington + Rashida Tlaib And Andy Levin In Michigan...
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Howie Klein
Jul 31, 20227 min read
Will The Supreme Courts' Extremism Be A Lifeline For Swing District Democratic Candidates?
On Friday, Baptist News columnist David Gushee wrote that “Many people appear baffled about the hard-right turn in U.S. conservative...
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Howie Klein
Jul 31, 20226 min read
Voters May Decide The Democrats Are The Lesser Evil In The November Elections After All
Yesterday, we saw that House Democrats passed a very popular assault weapons ban that only 2 Republicans could bring themselves to vote...
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Noah
Jul 22, 20221 min read
Midnight Meme Of The Day! On Republican Dreams Of 10-Year-Old Mothers
by Noah I grew up in a New Jersey town infested by Republicans like Asian beetles now infest trees. As a small child, my grandmother was...
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Howie Klein
Jul 16, 20226 min read
This Year's Republican Candidates Have An Extremism Problem, Part I (Choice)
Yesterday, the House passed two pro-Choice bills, first Judy Chu’s Women’s Health Protection Act (HR 8296), 219 to 210, every Republican...
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Howie Klein
Jul 11, 20225 min read
Serious Blowback For States Banning Women's Choice
This morning, Alexander Burns reported that “For companies anchored in economically vibrant conservative states like Texas, Tennessee and...
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Howie Klein
Jul 8, 20227 min read
Don't Hold Your Breath Waiting For Joe Biden To Save Women's Choice
The “big news” when I woke up today was about Biden signing an executive order to protect abortion access. I rolled my eyes and said to...
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Howie Klein
Jul 4, 20225 min read
It's Like The Ghost Of Roger Taney Has Come Back And Infected The Supreme Court
Taney Was One Of The Sparks That Lit The Civil War Conflagration On State of the Union yesterday, Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) told the CNN...
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Howie Klein
Jun 30, 20226 min read
Remember When You Thought The Handmaid's Tale Was Far-Fetched?
Americans— and especially American women— are growing increasingly furious at the 6 reactionaries on the Supreme Court and their...
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Howie Klein
Jun 27, 20223 min read
AOC Wants Tangible Action-- Not Wishful Thinking
AOC was excellent on Meet the Press yesterday. Too bad it wasn’t that Joe Biden guy who said the stuff the junior congresswoman from the...
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Howie Klein
Jun 27, 20226 min read
The Republicans Just Screwed America... Will The Voters Screw Them Right Back In November?
There's No Way To Make The 6 Evil Justices Pay... But There Is A Way To Get Even-- Defeat The People Who Put Them On The Bench Let’s...
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Howie Klein
Jun 27, 20222 min read
Midnight Meme Of The Day! They Told The Whole Lie And Nothing But The Lie
by Noah Of course they lied. Just like the Taliban lied when said they would not abolish the rights of women in Afghanistan. But at least...
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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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