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I Hate To Say So But Marjorie Traitor Greene Is No Lady— And Nancy Mace Is a Hate Monger
The 2 Are Fighting For Attention From MAGA Media I’m on several endorsement committees for various non-profits. One put together a busy...
Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Charleston's Congressional District Was A Swing District— The GOP & Supreme Court Killed That Off
Charleston was the center of South Carolina’s only swing district until the Republican legislature decided to gerrymander it out of reach...
Howie Klein
Jul 12, 20247 min read
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Yesterday's Races: Democrat Outperforms In Super-Red Ohio District Special Election
No Surprises In South Carolina Or Nevada Before we get into yesterday’s primaries, there was a special election in eastern Ohio— filling...
Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20243 min read
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No One Cares About The South Carolina Republican Primaries But The Candidates Themselves
This coming Tuesday is primary day in South Carolina. There are two races worth watching, both on the Republicans side. MAGAts are trying...
Howie Klein
Jun 8, 20244 min read
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Every Term Or Two A Member Of Congress Cracks Up— This Cycle It's South Carolina's Nancy Mace (R)
Nancy Mace is one of the most mixed-up, confused members of Congress. When she won her seat the Charleston-centric district she beat a...
Howie Klein
May 11, 20243 min read
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How Can We Allow The Lowest Among Us— Failures At Life MAGAts— To Collapse The Country?
Thursday night, Umair Haque wrote that when he thinks about the future, he feels “a sense of grief. Mixed with anger. It shouldn’t have...
Howie Klein
Mar 30, 20246 min read
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Ever Thought Of Kevin McCarthy As A Latter Day Hamlet? Count Of Monte Cristo? Captain Ahab?
Heathcliff’s Hatred For The Earnshaws Ain’t Nothin' Compared To McCarthy’s Feelings Towards The Gaetz 8 Long before I went to work for...
Howie Klein
Feb 2, 20245 min read
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Nancy Mace Is An Embarrassment... And Kevin McCarthy's First Target
Stupid, selfish and long past his usefulness to anyone, Jim Clyburn intervened in the last South Carolina gerrymander— and not in a good...
Howie Klein
Jan 20, 20244 min read
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Fascists And MAGAts Love Matt Gaetz— Everyone Else Wants to Punch Him Out
Everyone in Washington pretty much thinks of Nancy Mace (R-SC) the same way— an opportunistic careerist, unanchored by any semblance of...
Howie Klein
Oct 22, 202310 min read
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Gym Jordan Has Been Plotting To Be Speaker For Years-- Will The OSU Wrestling Scandal Prevent That?
On Monday, the Punchbowl crew reported that McCarthy and his allies are looking at an opportunity— GOP dysfunction + the mess in Israel—...
Howie Klein
Oct 10, 20238 min read
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Will Their Abortion Fanaticism Lose The Republicans Their House Majority? I Say YES
Did I Mention Their Dysfunctional Leadership? Extreme right House Republicans in safe hillbilly districts— to use Gym Jordan’s parlance—...
Howie Klein
Aug 10, 20233 min read
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GOP-Run States Are Big Brother-Run Tyrannies, Not The Bastions Of "Liberty" They Claim To Be
Fascist Mississippi Wants To Know What Their Citizens Are Doing In Other States One of the most frequently discredited of the fake...
Howie Klein
Jul 16, 20234 min read
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Can The Democrats Hold Onto The Senate-- Not If McConnell & Schumer Get Their Way
I’m sure you’ve noticed that the Democratic Party establishment always tries to undermine progressives who are closest to Democratic...
Howie Klein
May 10, 20237 min read
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Another Trump Kick-Off Event Is Circling The Drain-- South Carolina GOP Leaders Aren't Into Him
Last week, we saw that Trump has decided to restart the circus in Columbia, South Carolina next Saturday. His campaign issued a press...
Howie Klein
Jan 22, 20233 min read
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Will Mainstream Conservatives Kill McCarthy's Deal With The Fascist Fringe Today?
There’s been one swing district in the entire state of South Carolina, SC-01, which includes much of Charleston. On Friday, a panel of 3...
Howie Klein
Jan 9, 20236 min read
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Both Sides? Clouds Get In The Way
Don't give yourself away My mom loved music. When she was growing up she was a big Frank Sinatra fan, as all her friends were— including...
Howie Klein
Aug 8, 20226 min read
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Voters May Decide The Democrats Are The Lesser Evil In The November Elections After All
Yesterday, we saw that House Democrats passed a very popular assault weapons ban that only 2 Republicans could bring themselves to vote...
Howie Klein
Jul 31, 20226 min read
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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...
Howie Klein
Mar 21, 20227 min read
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The GOP Is A Party Of Political Violence And Intra-Party Stalinism
Yesterday, the NY Times published a piece about the uptick in threats of violence directed at members of Congress. After Trump took...
Howie Klein
Feb 10, 20226 min read
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Trump Roiling South Carolina GOP Primaries
With the exception of a huge Democratic carve-out for Jim Clyburn, South Carolina in a predominantly red state. The state PVI is R+8 and...
Howie Klein
Dec 23, 20213 min read
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