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Trump’s Worst Instincts Are His Own— & Roy Cohn’s— But His Worst Austerity Ideas Are Russ Vought’s
Vought Plans To Control Every Dollar Decision & Every Regulatory Decision Generally, when the media— and even Democrats— talk about the...
Howie Klein
Feb 19 min read
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In The American Political Realignment There's A Big Sweet Open Space For A Popular Progressive Party
Too Late For Democrats To Pay Attention To John Stuart Mill? “Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are...
Howie Klein
Oct 27, 20249 min read
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How GOP FatCats And Israeli Extremists Hope To Defeat New York Progressive Jamaal Bowman Tomorrow
AIPAC doesn’t like Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie, whose record they claim is “radical anti-Israel.” In this year’s primary, AIPAC...
Howie Klein
Jun 24, 202410 min read
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Our Country Is Complicit In Israel’s Palestinian Genocide— We Need To Stop It
Hubert Humphrey Lost Because Of Vietnam, Not Because People Thought Nixon Was Better In the end, 101,100 Michigan Democrats decided to...
Howie Klein
Feb 29, 20245 min read
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Some People Object To Using The Word "Fascist" To Describe The GOP, Trump & Meatball Ron
Branko Marcetic noted in his coverage of the SVB collapse and bailout that “The spectacular collapse of Silicon Valley Bank was caused by...
Howie Klein
Mar 14, 20237 min read
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Dare I Still Hope For A Great President In My Lifetime?
Or Must I Just Watch My Parking Meters? This morning, Robert Reich speculated that in the case of Señor Donald J. Trumpanzee vs the...
Howie Klein
Jun 10, 20226 min read
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"The Issue Is Not Just Mr. Manchin." What Does The Democratic Party 2022 Stand For?
This morning, Morning Consult released a new national tracking poll for Politico. Some of these favorable/unfavorables are interesting to...
Howie Klein
Jan 2, 20228 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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The Good News: Trump/Elder Got Pulverized! The Bad News: Newsom
Like 5,887,471 other California voters (63.8%), I'm glad Trumpist crackpot Larry Elder is not going to be governor of my state. Unlike...
Howie Klein
Sep 16, 20218 min read
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How Hard Will Biden Fight To Keep Americans From Getting Universal Healthcare?
Biden's new polling numbers-- according to Politico's new Morning Consult data-- are pretty amazing. I can't remember seeing a positive...
Howie Klein
Mar 17, 20218 min read
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Regardless Of Party, Do You Trust Members Of Congress Enough To Let Them Have Earmarks Again?
Every member of Congress I've discussed the reemergence of earmarks with is very enthusiastic-- and in theory, it sounds like a decent...
Howie Klein
Mar 17, 20216 min read
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The Manchin-Biden Wing Of The Democratic Party Will Never Allow A Reasonable Minimum Wage Increase
Regardless of Biden's bullshit about a stand-alone minimum wage bill, it is impossible to find a pathway to overcome the GOP filibuster...
Howie Klein
Feb 27, 20216 min read
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