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5 vulnerable New York State incumbents— Nick LaLota, Anthony D’Esposito, Mike Lawler, Marc Molianro and Brandon Williams— sent a “Dear...
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Howie Klein
Oct 23, 20237 min read
Forget About The Republicans For A Moment-- Is The Democratic Party A Credible Entity?
Even If They Wanted To, Could The Democrats Engage In Class Politics? Ali Velshi had Bernie on MSNBC with him on Labor Day and Bernie...
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Howie Klein
Jul 24, 20238 min read
What's Worse, The Senate, The Supreme Court, The Drug Companies Or The Republican Party?
"All Of The Above" Is Not Allowed This Time Senate rules are arcane, serpentine and, most of all, outmoded and anti-democratic. From the...
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Howie Klein
Jul 22, 20234 min read
Accountability For Me And For Thee… But Not For Our Crooked Government Officials
Bribery Is Rampant In DC— It’s Part Of The System That video made me sick when I saw it yesterday. It isn’t that I didn’t know that Rick...
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Howie Klein
Jul 6, 20234 min read
Our Only Green Party Endorsee... So Far
Washington’s second congressional district— Snohomish, Whatcom, Skagit, Island and San Juan counties— is a super-safe D+16 seat. Biden...
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Howie Klein
Jun 1, 20234 min read
Why Did So Many Progressives Vote Against Biden's Turd Sandwich?
As we saw earlier, 165 Democrats voted for the turd sandwich, including several respected progressive leaders, like Ilhan Omar (MN),...
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Howie Klein
May 22, 20235 min read
Blue America Endorses Democrats-- Next Year In WA-02 There's A Better Alternative: Jason Call, Green
Jason Call was one of the top Blue America candidates last cycle. He ran for the northwest Washington congressional seat occupied by...
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Howie Klein
Aug 6, 20223 min read
Corrupt Conservatives Are Fighting To The End To Keep Drug Prices High
Big day today in DC. The Senate will start going through a plethora or idiotic amendments from Republicans trying to hold up the...
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Howie Klein
Aug 2, 20224 min read
Time For A Windfall Profits Tax On Gas And Oil
Alan Grayson is running for his old seat in Orlando. Since he was, arguably, the best member of Congress when he was a member, there’s no...
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Howie Klein
Jul 26, 20223 min read
How Will Big PhRMA And The GOP Fight Back Against Lower Drug Prices?
By Flooding The Airwaves With Twisted Ads Piyush Jindal (AKA- “Bobby”) served as governor of Louisiana from January, 2008 to January,...
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Howie Klein
Jul 22, 20226 min read
AIPAC Is Now Essentially A Money Laundering Operation For GOP Cash To Disrupt Democratic Primaries
Regular readers of DWT already know this but early this morning Robert Reich confirmed what we already know, namely that AIPAC is no...
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Howie Klein
Jul 14, 20226 min read
The Kids Can Save The Democratic Party From Its Doddering Leadership... But Will They?
Running for the open Long Island congressional seat (NY-03), progressive Melanie D'Arrigo told me this morning that she has "seen a...
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Howie Klein
Jul 11, 20224 min read
Voters Need To Be Told The GOP Still Wants To Eliminate Or Privatize Social Security If They Win
This morning, Data For Progress released a new poll about Social Security which showed what you would probably expect: there is...
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Howie Klein
Jul 3, 20223 min read
Great Music, Great Candidates... And You
You may already be familiar with Jim Lough’s music. That’s because his band, Old Town Crier, used one of their songs, “You,” as a Blue...
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Howie Klein
Jun 28, 20228 min read
The Ossification Of The Democratic Party Establishment Is Part Of The Problem
The L.A. Times Nicholas Goldberg asked timely question before dawn yesterday: Are Joe Biden and Dianne Feinstein too old to do their...
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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
Jun 25, 202211 min read
Contest For Candidates Who Agree That Forced Birth Is UnAmerican
Immediately after the Roe v Wade decision was announced on Friday, Data for Progress released the poll below and Mike Pence-- who has...
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Howie Klein
Jun 20, 20225 min read
Housing Is A Human Right? Yes, In Many Countries... But Not This One
I used to watch John Oliver on Amazon's Prime but now they make you pay for it if you want watch. What else would you expect from Amazon?...
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Howie Klein
Jun 18, 20225 min read
This Is A Pretty Shitty Political Ad-- And In More Ways Than One
Some overpaid consultant came up with this ad idea (above), probably a team of consultants: Trump endorsed Dr. Oz and now "Dr. Oz is...
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Howie Klein
Jun 16, 20226 min read
A Memo: If You Abandon Working Families, They Will Abandon You In November
Biden Thinks He Won Because Of Himself, Rather Than Because Trump Lost Alan Grayson launched his congressional campaign on Tuesday with a...
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