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Pres. Manchin Dangles A Shriveled Build Back Worse Plan In Front Of Desperate Democrats
Tonight, when Schumer hosts his weekly Senate leadership meeting, Manchin says he will attend. He is also planning to attend tomorrow's...
Howie Klein
Jan 3, 20222 min read
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Ever Wonder What People-- Voters & Non-Voters-- Really Want?
Yesterday, Marianne Williamson wrote in a much-discussed post that Neoliberalism is the political philosophy that dominates both major...
Howie Klein
Dec 24, 20218 min read
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It May Be Xmas, But Conservatives Are Still Working Tirelessly To Shrink Build Back Better
Around noon today, the Washington Post editorial board wrote that Manchin is wrong on inflation and Build Back Better. The editors point...
Howie Klein
Dec 24, 20216 min read
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Is There A Path Forward For Build Back Better-- Or Even Build Back Worse?
In the last couple of days, the GOP-- though not Trump-- has increased the drumbeat of love towards Joe Manchin and both McConnell and...
Howie Klein
Dec 22, 20215 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! Smirking Joe Manchin Welcomes Our Hatred
by Noah There's ordinary betrayal and then there's betrayal to the max. Forget about burning the FOX "News" Christmas Tree. The perfect...
Noah
Dec 22, 20213 min read
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Some People Think It's Just A Negotiating Strategy & That Manchin Will Allow A Shrunken Version
Bernie never ran against Manchin. Both won their primary races there, Bernie in 2016 and Manchin 2 years later. The state has 55...
Howie Klein
Dec 20, 20213 min read
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My Expectations Were Always That Biden WOuldn't Be As Bad As Trump-- And He's Living Up To Them
I didn't vote for Joe Biden. I didn't even consider voting for Joe Biden, not for a nano-second. I've known who Joe Biden is since the...
Howie Klein
Dec 19, 20217 min read
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Manchin Pronounces Build Back Better-- And Democratic Midterm Prospects-- Dead
The End Of Kyrsten Sinema's Ability To Command A News Cycle Friends are already asking me how many seats in Congress I think the...
Howie Klein
Dec 19, 20214 min read
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"Annus Horribilis" Does Not Refer To A Butt... Other Than Perhaps Joe Manchin
It's been years since I spoke with Robert, one of my oldest friends from college, someone who was an upperclassman-- and a legend-- when...
Howie Klein
Dec 17, 202111 min read
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Why Americans Can't Have Nice Things-- Conservatives
Yesterday sniveling little South Carolina closet queen, Lindsey Graham, hissed on Hannity that "I think Build Back Better is dead...
Howie Klein
Dec 16, 20214 min read
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Many People In DC Wonder Why Manchin Hasn't Jumped To The GOP Yet
Everyone in DC knows that Manchin-- not the sharpest knife in the drawer to begin with-- gets many of his talking points from the RNC via...
Howie Klein
Dec 13, 20214 min read
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Conservative Democrats Threaten Biden's Vaccine Mandate Program
The other day, when I noted that 80% of Americans would have be fully vaccinated for the country to achieve herd immunity. I got a great...
Howie Klein
Dec 8, 20214 min read
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Progressives Offer A Better World; Conservatives Offer A Hobbesian-Nietzschean One
David Benatar is so pessimistic that he made a strong case for not being born. He believes that life is so bad, so painful, that human...
Howie Klein
Nov 29, 20216 min read
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Who's Worse-- Manchin Or Sinema? Does It Even Matter?
Over a decade ago, before she had been elected to the House, Kyrsten Sinema was in the Arizona state legislature and she and I were...
Howie Klein
Nov 21, 20218 min read
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Stuff Is Getting Baked Into The Midterms-- Mostly Bad Stuff For The Democrats
Check out the time-stamps on these two tweets from Alabama far right political coward Gary Palmer, who represents the rich, white...
Howie Klein
Nov 17, 20217 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! New Concept: Moments Of Morality In DC?
by Noah The problems of money and its corruptive influence in our political system of government shouldn't come as a surprise to any...
Noah
Nov 15, 20213 min read
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Don't Expect Any Antidotes To Sinema & Manchin From Chuck Schumer & The DSCC
Last week, after the House foolishly passed the inadequate, "better-than-nothing," conservative infrastructure bill, Biden's speech...
Howie Klein
Nov 13, 20219 min read
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Democratic Leadership... More Evil Or More Incompetent?
When I woke up yesterday, Pramila was reminding Democrats that it is worth doing something transformational for the American people even...
Howie Klein
Nov 6, 20218 min read
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Manchin Will Never Let Go Of The Jim Crow Filibuster; It's Part Of His Identity
It's still the Trump era and you can't shame Republicans. They used the filibuster again (3 times this year!) to prevent a debate on...
Howie Klein
Nov 5, 20215 min read
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The Rush To Stop A Progressive Agenda Is Not Just About Republicans-- Not At All
Virginia Blue Dog Abigail Spanberger-- recruited in 2018 by the DCCC and EMILY's List for her CIA experience-- has been one of the most...
Howie Klein
Nov 4, 202113 min read
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