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Howie Klein
Jan 511 min read
Corrupt Anti-Union ConservaDem Rahm Emanuel Helped Lose The Working Class For His Party
Now He Wants To Do More Damage— In The Senate Yesterday, we found out that Rahm Emanuel— soon to be officially back from Japan (he was...
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Howie Klein
Dec 14, 20244 min read
Identity vs. Ideology: How Blue America Picks Its Champions
Blue America’s Litmus Test: It’s About Policy, Not Identity She looked pretty good on paper, right? Yesterday I was looking into how the...
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Howie Klein
Nov 28, 202410 min read
Is A Democratic Billionaire Better Than A Republican Billionaire?
What Country Is Reid Hoffman Fleeing To? I hope It's Far NY-17 is one of the bluest districts in the country with a Republican...
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Howie Klein
Nov 24, 202411 min read
Ever Think About What Saving The Democratic Party From Careerist Greed Would Actually Entail?
Bernie sent his supporters an e-mail called “Tough Times,” yesterday. He noted that “The American people understand that our economic and...
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Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20247 min read
When Do We Have To Admit The Democratic Party Is No Longer A Vehicle For Progressive Aspirations?
At Least The Clintons, Obama & Biden Were Unable To Make Rahm DNC Chair The lazy Senate Democrats are lumbering along confirming the last...
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Howie Klein
Nov 17, 20244 min read
Can Things Get Worse For The Democrats? Satan Is Running To Be Chair Of The DNC— Rahm Is Back
Democratic Party Establishment Goes To War... Against Democratic Voters Last week, Rahm Emanuel abandoned his post in Tokyo and spent his...
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Howie Klein
Nov 11, 20245 min read
The Alternative To Leaving And Starting A Progressive Party— No More Power For Corporate Dems
The DCCC Failed— Why Should It Continue Being Dominated By New Dems? When I think about DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, the first things that...
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Howie Klein
Nov 10, 20246 min read
Hey Progressives, Play Your Hand, Sometimes The Cards Ain't Worth A Dime If You Don't Lay 'Em Down
Liz Cheney? Hell No! What Was Kamala Even Thinking? Kamala and those around her— basically the Democratic Party establishment— opted for...
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Howie Klein
Oct 20, 20245 min read
Yes, The GOP Is Irredeemably Horrible— And So, I'm Afraid, Is The Progressive-Hating DCCC
Suzan DelBene Is Rahm Emanuel Without The Potty Mouth & Tutu There are some excellent candidates running for Congress this cycle but...
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Howie Klein
Jul 20, 202410 min read
America Missed Out So, So Bad By Not Electing Bernie President
The Democratic Party’s Job Must Be The Economic Struggle My friends in Europe all say ‘who the hell is Kamala Harris— what about Bernie,...
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Howie Klein
Jun 11, 20249 min read
The Democratic Base Has Gotten More Progressive— But Elected Democratic Leaders, Not So Much
Bonus: The American Housing Crisis Yesterday, Gallup’s Justin McCarthy reported that Americans— especially Democrats— have gotten more...
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Howie Klein
Apr 29, 20246 min read
Joe Manchin Was Right About One Thing: There Aren't Enough Progressives In Congress
BONUS: A Blue America Contest For Cori & Jamaal Arch-conservative and corrupt Democrat Joe Manchin once said that "If people want more...
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Howie Klein
Apr 13, 20243 min read
Simple: When We Don't Support Progressives, We Wind Up With Corrupt Conservatives Running The Show
Katie Porter has been a solid progressive since getting into Congress and has done yeoman’s work in her area of expertise, far more so...
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Howie Klein
Mar 4, 20244 min read
Democratic Party Politics In New York's North Country— A Chance To Hold Elise Stefanik Accountable
Fear and Loathing in NY In Spring 2023, the Democratic Party held their annual Rural Caucus meeting in Saratoga Springs, NY. The theme of...
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Patrick Toomey
Jun 6, 20233 min read
Democratic Progressives Are Charlie Brown And The Party Is Lucy
-by Patrick Toomey Occasionally, one cartoon can summarize a long history of events. This Peanuts classic sums up, once again, how the...
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Howie Klein
Mar 22, 20233 min read
Conservative Billionaires Corrupt The System-- & Are No Friends Of Progressives; Take Reid Hoffman
As promised earlier, there’s more from Theodore Schleifer today, although only tangentially connected to the FTX case. The connection...
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Howie Klein
Feb 18, 20232 min read
NY Is Stuck With Kathy Hochul, Thanks To Andrew Cuomo, But Fortunately Not All Her Bad Decisions
Ever since New York’s Senate Judiciary Committee, rejected Hector LaSalle, the anti-Choice/anti-union conservative who Kathy Hochul and...
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Howie Klein
Jan 27, 20235 min read
Corruption Is A Way Of Life In Congress-- It Is Bipartisan... And Progressives Do Not Fit In
Reactionary Centrism In the House last night there was a long series of votes on amendments to a Republican messaging bill to limit the...
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Howie Klein
Jan 8, 20237 min read
Is There Something Progressives In Congress Could Learn From The Fascists?
How About Winning Tactics? A frequent and gratuitously negative DWT commenter noted yesterday that he’s “more worried that the democrap...
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Howie Klein
Dec 19, 20227 min read
The Lesser Of 2 Evils & Top Down Politics Of The Democratic Establishment Offers False Hope
Let's Start On Long Island-- And End In Arizona The congressman from NY-03, Tom Suozzi, decided to run for governor against a meh...
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