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
Jun 36 min read
Trump Got More Votes From California Than From Any Other State
Rudy Salas & Adam Gray Were The Worst Dems In Sacramento— They Want To Be The Worst In DC California may not be all that progressive, but...
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Howie Klein
Mar 58 min read
AIPAC Spends To Defeat Progressives— But In Orange Co. They're Spending To Defeat A Creep Today
AIPAC Spent $5 Million Against Dave Min, Which Doesn't Make Min Any Better Katie Porter— like Barbara Lee in Oakland and like Adam Schiff...
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Howie Klein
Feb 275 min read
Republicans Have Found A Hill To Die On: Interfering With Couples' In Vitro Fertilization
The Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling that a frozen embryo— or even a smudge in a Petri dish— is a child, has caused freakout in the GOP....
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Howie Klein
Feb 33 min read
Blue America Endorsement Alert In Orange County: Cheyenne Hunt
In the last two weeks, I’ve interviewed over a dozen candidates. Some of them were great and some were far from that. One even blew up at...
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Howie Klein
Feb 6, 20234 min read
From Compton To Huntington Beach!
Dom Jones Is Determined To Ensure Basic Human Rights For All The jungle primary to replace Katie Porter in California’s blue-leaning 47th...
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Howie Klein
Feb 5, 20235 min read
5 Open Seats Already-- With No Reasonable Chance For Dems To Turn The House Any Bluer
Indiana’s Republican-controlled legislature gerrymandered the state’s congressional districts so that Indiana would send 7 Republicans...
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Howie Klein
Oct 14, 20227 min read
2022 Was Destined To Be A Bad Year For House Democrats But The DCCC Is Making It Much WOrse
To a national audience, what’s going on in CA-27 looks like just more of the DCCC’s grotesque malpractice. But one could almost defend...
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Howie Klein
Jun 2, 20226 min read
Something's Rotten In The OC... But Is It Rotten Enough To Defeat A GOP Incumbent?
In 2020, CA-39, the northern Orange County/Southeast L.A. County district represented by one of the Democrats' least attractive...
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Howie Klein
Jan 4, 20224 min read
"There’s Nothing That Matters More Than Our Freedoms Right Now"-- Kelly Ernby, GOP COVID Victim
Maybe with a few hardcore congressional Nazis like Cawthorn, Gosar and Traitor Greene as exceptions, members of Congress from both...
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Howie Klein
Aug 29, 20214 min read
Endorsement Alert: Mike Ortega In Orange County
Mike Ortega is an exceptional candidate-- both an engineer and a philosopher. In a STEM school he went to to study science, he also...
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Howie Klein
Jul 17, 20217 min read
Rejected By A Dozen California Venues, The Gaetz-Greene Nazi Rally Hits Anaheim Tonight
Riverside is the 4th most populous county in California-- and the 10th most populous in the U.S. It stretches from Los Angeles to Arizona...
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Howie Klein
Jan 12, 20215 min read
Will A Hardline On Murderous Domestic Terrorists Prevent A Civil War-- Or Hasten One?
Trump's miserable approval rating has fallen another 10 points-- to 33%-- since December. And voters are smart enough to share the blame...
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Howie Klein
Nov 28, 20204 min read
It Would Be Fair To Ask If I Think The Democratic Party Sucks, Why Am I A Democrat-- But I'm Not One
The receipts and expenditures are still being tallied, but the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC)-- the state legislative...
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