Will Jamie Raskin Save American Democracy?
As an intro to an hour-long chat with Jamie Raskin, Vanity Fair wanted to be sure its readers knew Raskin sees Trump as a one man crime...
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Howie Klein
May 3, 20224 min read
Will The Select Committee Prove Trump's Treason... Enough To Change Any Minds?
Langer Research has a new poll out today for ABC News and the Washington Post. The headline was about Trump's enduring sway over...
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Howie Klein
Apr 29, 20222 min read
House Passes A New Lend-Lease Act-- Only 10 From The Putin Wing Of The GOP Voted No
On Thursday afternoon, the House voted on a bill originally proposed by John Cornyn (R-TX) in the Senate, S.3522-- Ukraine Democracy...
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Howie Klein
Apr 22, 20226 min read
JFK Library Announces Liz Cheney Gets A Profiles In Courage Award-- Kevin McCarthy Never Will
If you were in the mood for a nice hike, you could walk from the northern tip of Adam Schiff's district up into Kevin McCarthy's. Schiff...
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Howie Klein
Apr 15, 20225 min read
Most Republicans See Trump's Coup & Insurrection As "Patriotic"
Would They Ever Accept Seeing Trump Hauled Off The Prison? Yesterday, the New Republic published polling results from Hart Research that...
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Howie Klein
Apr 7, 20224 min read
Normal GOP Members Of Congress Celebrate Hitler's Birthday In Private-- But Not Paul Gosar!
Last night, Pelosi allowed Republican Michael McCaul to introduce a bipartisan resolution about Russian war crimes in Ukraine. It passed...
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Howie Klein
Jan 6, 20229 min read
Karl Rove Explains "True Patriotism" To His Fellow Republicans-- And Rebecca Solnit Explains America
The New, Polite Word For Low IQ: "Guillible" Republicans-- most Republicans-- are in their own walled-off Fox/Hate Talk radio world. In...
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Howie Klein
Oct 14, 20216 min read
The Party Of Trump's Absurd Big Lie-- They No Longer Stand For Anything Else
Yesterday, a few hundred right-wingers showed up for Steve Bannon's "Big Lie" rally for Glenn Youngkin in suburban Richmond. Trumpanzee...
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Howie Klein
Mar 12, 20216 min read
How Can Democrats In Congress Work With Actual Fascists (And Bozos)?
Before Mali's latest convulsions into anarchy, I visited Mopti, a seedy Niger River port which was able to boast that it had the most...
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Howie Klein
Feb 14, 20214 min read
Trump's Technical Acquittal Makes It MORE Likely-- Not Less-- That He'll End Up In Prison
On Meet the Press this morning, Jamie Raskin noted that "there’s no reasoning with people who basically are, you know, acting like...
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Howie Klein
Feb 13, 20214 min read
Now You've Got A Witness-- Witness, Witness
UPDATE: Below is the post I had written this morning to publish now. I should just change it to "Spineless Surrender Clown Chuck Schumer...
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Howie Klein
Feb 5, 20216 min read
What Can Trump Expect From Raskin, Lieu, Cicilline, Neguse?
As you probably heard, Trump has rejected lead impeachment manager Jamie Raskin's request that he testify under oath at his Senate trial....
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Howie Klein
Dec 28, 20205 min read
It's Trump Against America
Mass Confusion As Washington Careens Towards Crisis was a Sunday Washington Post headline-- for a report by Jeff Stein and Toluse...
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Howie Klein
Dec 10, 20204 min read
Does Trump Own The Supreme Court? We Should Find Out Shortly
Ted Lieu is being discussed as a possible California Attorney General. He knows his stuff; he knows this stuff. "The Texas Attorney...
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Howie Klein
Nov 18, 20203 min read
What Does Trump Have To Do To Face Consequences?
Biden's natural inclination is to avoid conflict and paper over problems-- even the most existential-- unless he is pushed really hard....
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