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Howie Klein
Apr 8, 20229 min read
Would Messaging Discipline Help The Democrats' Midterm Efforts? Or Is It Too Late?
The surly mood in the country right now is so anti-Democrat, that Republicans don't even have to hide who they are-- which they usually...
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Howie Klein
Apr 6, 20224 min read
Manchin's Not Going To Do Anything To Help The Dems. Will... Mitt Romney?
Michelle Cottle, a member of the NY Times' editorial board doesn't have much faith in Joe Manchin coming to the rescue of the Democratic...
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Howie Klein
Apr 5, 20224 min read
There's A Lot Of Crime In America, Primarily In Hellish Red States Of Course
Earlier today we took a brief look at reporting on a pair of focus groups meant to gage why core Democratic voting blocs are unhappy with...
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Howie Klein
Apr 5, 20223 min read
Bernie: "We Have An Oligarchy In This Country And We Might Want to Be Focusing On That As Well"
Because establishment Democrats made the conscious decision to move the Democratic Party away from the wildly popular and successful FDR...
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Howie Klein
Apr 4, 20222 min read
There Are Several Important Elections Coming Up In The Next Few Weeks
Many people prefer to contribute to candidates just before election day. That isn't the most effective strategy to help a candidate but...
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Howie Klein
Apr 4, 20224 min read
The Midterm Fate Of The Democratic Party Rests With Its Corrupt Republican Wing
Without many tangible accomplishments, many voters who could be reasonably expected to vote blue in the midterms will probably stay home...
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Howie Klein
Apr 4, 20223 min read
Can Trump Really Save The Democrats From Disaster In November? I Doubt It
Either Biden has been-- as many of us expected-- a crappy president or he hasn't been that bad but has been prevented from doing anything...
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Howie Klein
Apr 1, 20222 min read
What Will The Dems Run On? Incrementalism, Scaring People About Trump And... Messaging Bills?
Last night before adjourning, the House passed a bill to cap the price of insulin at $35 a month, every single Democrat + a dozen...
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Howie Klein
Mar 30, 20224 min read
What Do Voters Want? Ketanji On The Bench... & Candidates Seeking To End Choice To Lose
It shouldn't be a stretch for any senator to vote to confirm Ketanji. The public watched the hearings and got a feel for who she is...
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Howie Klein
Mar 23, 20225 min read
Will Trump Drive Georgia Into The Democratic Column Again?
Bonus: Next Door In Alabama, Trump Destroys "Woke" Insurrectionist Mo Brooks In Trump's eyes, Brian Kemp, a complete conservative...
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Howie Klein
Mar 21, 20227 min read
One-Party States Can Be Pretty Dull, But There's A Sign of Life In South Carolina This Year
November will see several top statewide races in South Carolina. Senator Tim Scott is up for reelection. He hs no plausible primary...
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Howie Klein
Mar 20, 20222 min read
Doug Schoen, Still Pretending To Be A Democrat
If there was a dictionary definition of "conservative treacherous scumbag lobbyist," the photo would be of Doug Schoen. Usually referred...
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Howie Klein
Mar 9, 20224 min read
Transpartisan Political Dysfunction Is Dangerous For America-- Vote The Bums Out!
This morning, just as the Democratic retreat in Philly is about to start, the Punchbowl crew had a sad observation to share about why...
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Howie Klein
Feb 23, 20223 min read
The Racism Party Is NOT Winning The Debate
I hope you had a chance to read the post from last night laying out the Republicans' plans for America if they win the midterms. It's...
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Howie Klein
Feb 17, 20226 min read
Donald J Trump-- Bad For The GOP, Bad For America, Bad For Missouri... Just Plain Bad
This morning, Public Citizen and a gaggle of the good government groups sent out an open letter to Americans, making the point that Trump...
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Howie Klein
Feb 5, 20223 min read
Even Against Biden, The GOP Insists On Being Seen As The Greater Evil
On Friday, when Pence pushed back against Trump's whining that he should have thrown out the election results, Pence implied that Trump...
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Howie Klein
Feb 3, 20228 min read
A Feature Of The Midterms Will Be The Trump Kiss Of Death For GOP Candidates
Trump spent a lot of time there but he lost New Hampshire both times he ran. In 2022, Hillary beat him narrowly but after 4 years of...
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Howie Klein
Feb 3, 20228 min read
Why Would Anyone Vote For A Careerist Or A Narcissist? But Most Of Our Elected Officials Are
I was talking with Melanie D'Arrigo yesterday. Because her Long Island district has been seriously redrawn to include silvers of the...
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Howie Klein
Jan 28, 20225 min read
Can Campaigning On Good Policy Stop A Red Wave Midterm?
Most Americans-- though not most Republicans-- back women's Choice. Biden's SCOTUS nominee will certainly be a full-throated defender as...
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