The 2028 LA Olympics Should Be 100% Solar-Powered
-by Harvey Wasserman When the Olympics return to Los Angeles in 2028, we can make history— and vastly lower our electric rates, clean our...
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Howie Klein
Aug 307 min read
Klitgaard’s Formula: C = M + D - A (Corruption Equals Monopoly Plus Discretion Minus Accountability)
Looking At A Slice Of California Through That Lens Ralph Vartabedian could have just as easily written “How Texas Became a New Center of...
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Howie Klein
Mar 227 min read
Two California Races With Fluid Election Results— Silicon Valley's CA-16 And CA-30 In L.A.
Can A Big Tech Shill Be A Progressive? How About A Pro-Genocide Politician? As of this morning 181,899 ballots had been tallied in the...
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Howie Klein
Mar 228 min read
Money Changes Hands And Decisions Are Made That Impact Society For Generations— Take Transportation
Who Makes The Big Policy Directions For Societies? I drive a beat up 2009 Prius. I ordered a Tesla a few years ago but that’s when I...
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Howie Klein
Feb 73 min read
I've Got A Hot Race In My District-- Almost 20 Candidates-- Looking To Replace Adam Schiff
Only One Is A Worthy Replacement For Adam: Maebe... For Sure Let me talk about my own congressional district in northeast Los Angeles for...
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Howie Klein
Jan 283 min read
Endorsement Alert: Angélica Dueñas-- Here's Why
Blue America is proud to endorse Angélica Dueñas today. Few people outside of her overwhelmingly blue San Fernando Valley district (D+51...
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Howie Klein
Nov 21, 20234 min read
Yesterday, The L.A. Times Reported That Tony Cárdenas Is Retiring But... They Forgot To Report Why
Corrupt San Fernando Valley career pol Tony Cárdenas is retiring just as the film about his child rape case is about to be released....
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Howie Klein
Aug 24, 20233 min read
Most Important 2024 House Candidate Who National Progressive Movement is Ignoring: Maebe A Girl
Yes, She CAN Win-- She Needs Our Help When Blue America endorsed AOC against Joe "the next speaker" Crowley, everyone accused us of being...
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Howie Klein
Jul 9, 20234 min read
A Solution To L.A.’s Homeless Crisis? The Voters Will Decide
Next year, everyone is going to be asked to vote on a solution to a homeless problem that is freaking most everyone in Los Angeles out....
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Howie Klein
Apr 2, 20235 min read
Despite Newsom & Neoliberals In The Legislature & Congress, L.A. Voters Decided How To Tax The Rich
The Mansion Tax Kicked In Yesterday Yesterday, I spoke with a mortgage broker friend of mine who told me that an L.A. celebratie is...
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Howie Klein
Mar 7, 20233 min read
Cory Matthews is Running Against Maebe A. Girl For Adam Schiff's Old Seat
Because I was a record business executive for many years, I would sometimes find myself walking around various cities with musicians,...
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Dorothy Reik
Oct 21, 20223 min read
The Developers May Want Him Out, But Not Every Progressive Thinks Kevin De León Should Resign
Kevin De León Is Not Nury Martinez -by Dorothy Reik I wondered why the KDL protests were so long-lasting, so well-funded and so full of...
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Howie Klein
Oct 3, 20225 min read
Does Your Town Have "A Donald Trump?" Mine Does-- And We're Going To Get Rid Of Him Now
Not every two-bit narcissistic hustler can be as successful as Trump. In the new issue of The Economist, there’s any insightful look at...
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Howie Klein
Oct 2, 20224 min read
There’s Still Time To Replace One Of Congress’ Worst Members With A Top Notch Progressive
I was very worried that Wall Street shill, former New Dem chairman and Queens County Democratic machine boss Joe Crowley would follow...
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Howie Klein
Sep 24, 20225 min read
Los Angeles May Be A Blue Bastion, But It Elected A Runaway Fascist Sheriff
A few days ago I mentioned that the L.A. County sheriff’s department is the biggest sheriff’s department in America and the 4th largest...
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Howie Klein
Sep 23, 20223 min read
Can Police Be Trusted With More Funding? Congress Thinks So
Wednesday night I listened to the debate between the two candidates running for L.A. County sheriff— current Sheriff Alex Villanueva and...
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Howie Klein
Jun 19, 20224 min read
The More Votes That Get Counted, The Better L.A. Results Are Getting
Last weekend the L.A. Times published a column by Steve Lopez, Another anemic election turnout. Why most people don’t vote, and what to...
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Howie Klein
May 15, 20224 min read
The Tampon Lady? Cristina Prefers "Period Princess"
Blue America has a page called California-- Not Blue Enough, which includes 13 congressional candidates, 3 incumbents and 10 challengers....
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Howie Klein
May 14, 20221 min read
Are You Trying To Figure Out Who To Vote For In Down-Ballot Races? This Is For Angelenos
OK, local elections in L.A. County. These are the candidates I voted for, not including federal races: Mayor- Kevin De Leon (worst...
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Howie Klein
May 11, 20224 min read
Smearing Fellow Progressives Is Always A Bad Idea-- Don't Do It, Jimmy Gomez
California Democrat Jimmy Gomez has been in Congress since 2018 and, according to ProgressivePunch, there are only 13 members of the...
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