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Howie Klein
Jun 16, 20244 min read
Is Being A Whore For AIPAC— And The Likud— Incompatible With American Progressivism?
John Fetterman, Mondaire Jones, Ritchie Torres On Friday, New York Magazine profiled 3 politicians’ switch from progressive to… not...
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Howie Klein
Jul 27, 20233 min read
Rhode Island Special Election Coming Down To One Full-On Progressive And One Corporate Moderate
Did Matos Think She Would Get Away With Handing In Forged Signatures? Well... She Did Rhode Island’s special election to fill the seat of...
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Howie Klein
Jun 1, 20234 min read
Why Did So Many Progressives Vote Against Biden's Turd Sandwich?
As we saw earlier, 165 Democrats voted for the turd sandwich, including several respected progressive leaders, like Ilhan Omar (MN),...
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Howie Klein
May 21, 20236 min read
Biden & McCarthy Will Both Tell Their Bases Their Hands Were Forced By The Default Cliff
Biden Alone Could Have Prevented That-- But Chose Not To The White House has been telling progressives to stop yammering about the 14th...
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Howie Klein
Jan 13, 20238 min read
How About Some Journalism More Relevant To Norm-Breaking Prioritization Of Non-Elite Interests?
-by emorejahongkong In a recent pair of articles, MSNBC’s Zasheen Aleem: First acknowledges the inadequacy of Congressional Progressives'...
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Howie Klein
Sep 18, 20222 min read
There Are Always Excuses For Progressives To Behave Like Corrupt Conservatives
Climate Progress Is At Stake-- Let's See Who Gives A Damn When Blue America first started in 2006, we would ask candidates for the House...
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Howie Klein
Jul 22, 20226 min read
AIPAC Is Now Essentially A Money Laundering Operation For GOP Cash To Disrupt Democratic Primaries
Regular readers of DWT already know this but early this morning Robert Reich confirmed what we already know, namely that AIPAC is no...
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Howie Klein
Apr 14, 20226 min read
Democratic Establishment Has 1 Thing It Fights For Politically: For The Party To Be The Lesser Evil
How Will The Progressive Caucus PAC Live Down The Disgrace Of Endorsing Against Nina Turner? A couple weeks ago we saw how Democratic...
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Howie Klein
Mar 30, 20228 min read
House Candidates Admire Cori Bush Most... And I think It's The Courageousness
Yesterday, Democratic state Senator Steve Roberts launched a primary challenge against one of the most-- if the most-- progressive...
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Howie Klein
Feb 10, 20224 min read
In The Michigan Incumbent vs Incumbent Battle, Andy Levin Is Clearly The Better Candidate
A couple of days ago I saw a local poll showing two incumbents thrown into the same Michigan district (southern Oakland County in the...
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Howie Klein
Jan 27, 20222 min read
Can A Member Of The Corrupt New Dems Be A Progressive?
Wall Street's owned and operated Democratic caucus, the New Dems-- a center of corporate congressional corruption-- added two new members...
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Howie Klein
Nov 2, 20216 min read
The Inevitability Of Surrender To All Those "Lesser Evil" Politicians The DCCC & DSCC Always Push
Early this morning, Punchbowl offered this bleak assessment-- which I should add, sounds depressingly like what progressive members have...
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Howie Klein
Oct 29, 20216 min read
How Cracked Up Is TOO Cracked Up... For A House Republican Extremist?
And Then There Are The GOP Cowards If you think all Republicans are fascists, you're missing some important distinctions. The Freedom...
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Howie Klein
Oct 29, 20213 min read
Democrats' Grassroots Told To Put On Their Bibs, Smile Sweetly & Prepare To Eat Hot Shit
Expect Hot Shit To Be Defined As A Huge Win For Democrats Progressives won on process last night: the House didn't vote on the...
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Howie Klein
Oct 2, 20215 min read
Pramila Should Be The Next Speaker
A few hours ago the two NY Times Jonathans-- Martin and Weisman reported what has become more and more apparent since Biden's visit to...
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Howie Klein
Sep 28, 202110 min read
Will Sinema Officially Join The GOP After Sabotaging The Build Back Better Agenda?
As head of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Pramila claims she has at least 48 votes to block passage of the conservative-- and...
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Howie Klein
Aug 10, 20216 min read
Conservative Democrats Are NOT Moderates-- They're The Republican Wing Of The Democratic Party
Six of the worst of the corrupt corporate Democrats in the House-- Josh Gottheimer (Blue Dog-NJ), Kurt Schrader (Blue Dog-OR), Jared...
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Howie Klein
Jun 9, 20215 min read
Voters Don't Know What The Hell The Way Too Big Democratic Tent Even Stands For Anymore
You may recall how bent out of shape I was by a recent YouGov survey of rural voters in Arizona, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, North Carolina,...
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Howie Klein
Jan 3, 20213 min read
Can Pramila Turn The Congressional Progressive Caucus Into A Real Force To Be Reckoned With?
Some years ago, I was a member of the Progressive Caucus foundation's board. Once the CPC started recruiting anti-progressive New Dems, I...
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Howie Klein
Dec 1, 20207 min read
Catching Up With The Congressional Progressive Caucus
There will be at least 8 new members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus: Nikema Williams (GA-05), taking over for John Lewis Kai...
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