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Howie Klein
Sep 26, 20215 min read
The Democratic Tent Got Too Big And They Are Now 2 Distinct Parties With Little In Common
As a former music industry executive, I'd like to see the song above by Garfunkel and Oates redone by a grand congressional choir made up...
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Howie Klein
Sep 13, 20214 min read
When It Comes To Ending Forever War, America Needs Leaders To Forge The Way-- like Norman Solomon
In 2011, when iconic progressive Lynn Woolsey announced she was retiring from her deep blue congressional seat north of San Francisco,...
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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
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
Aug 10, 20214 min read
Endorsement Alert In Brooklyn-- Meet Queen Johnson
Beltway journalist Edward-Isaac Dovere referred to power-crazed careerist and corporate shill Hakeem Jeffries as the next face of the...
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Howie Klein
Aug 6, 20215 min read
California Has A Special Election In 3 Weeks With The Same Dynamics As The Nina Turner Race
The special election for California's 18th Assembly district is a race much like the Nina Turner contest-- a super-blue area contested by...
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Howie Klein
Aug 5, 20214 min read
Guest Post By Shahid Buttar: Lies Punching Left Are A Pattern
Watching Nina Turner’s defeat at the hands of the Democratic establishment’s games felt eerily familiar. Many observers have noted the...
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Howie Klein
Aug 5, 20213 min read
Progressivism Can Win-- And It Isn't Always Only About Candidates
I started getting really involved with politics while LBJ was in the White House. That picture above includes me (holding that Brooklyn...
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Howie Klein
Aug 4, 20217 min read
The Democratic Establishment Beat Nina But Cori Bush Took Them To The Cleaners Over Evictions
The Democratic base was majorly pissed off at the ugly little game Biden and Pelosi played with the expiration of the eviction ban,...
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Howie Klein
Aug 4, 20217 min read
Lessons From The Nina Turner Race?
"I am going to work hard to ensure that something like this doesn’t happen to another progressive candidate again. We didn’t lose this...
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Howie Klein
Jul 14, 20212 min read
Chris Larson-- The "Unrig The System" Wisconsin Democrat
As you probably know, Blue America has pre-endorsed and then quickly and enthusiastically endorsed Wisconsin state Senator Chris Larson...
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Howie Klein
Jun 30, 20213 min read
The Establishment Shoots Another Arrow At Nina Turner
In 3 weeks, Jim Clyburn (D-SC) will turn 81. May he celebrate 81 more birthdays. But not in Congress. He's too conservative, too devoted...
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Howie Klein
Jun 25, 20215 min read
Early Voting For Nina Turner Starts In 2 Weeks
First the good news: the day after Hillary Clinton endorsed the establishment status quo candidate in the OH-11 special election for the...
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Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20217 min read
Is It Finally Line In The Sand Time For Progressives?
Margins are so tight in the House and even more so in the Senate, that just a few dissenters on the Democratic side of the aisle can...
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Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20218 min read
Why The CPC Memo Bodes Well For Progressive Challengers To Corporate Dems
-by Jason Call congressional candidate (WA-02) On May 27, the Congressional Progressive Caucus released its Focus Group Findings on 2020...
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Howie Klein
Jun 6, 20214 min read
Can A Progressive Win A Rural Toss-Up Congressional District?
California’s 21st congressional district is politically unique. David Valadao, a Republican who voted to impeach Trump yet voted with him...
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Howie Klein
May 26, 20213 min read
Most Americans Would Like To See Biden Go Bigger, Not Smaller
Last month Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA),...
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Howie Klein
May 25, 20215 min read
Shocked That Biden, Schumer & Pelosi Haven't Turned Out To Be A Panacea? Student Debt Forgiveness?
This morning, Punchbowl News reported that the Senate Democrats now realize they have to use reconciliation to pass the infrastructure...
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Howie Klein
May 25, 20214 min read
How Bad Is Your Average Corporate-Owned Democratic Politician?
-by Jason Call congressional candidate (WA-02) I’m not talking 'bad' in terms of comparison to Republicans. Your average contemporary...
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Howie Klein
May 23, 20215 min read
Beware Conservative Calling Themselves Democrats
Right-wing aggression has America's democracy hanging by a thread. The Democrats control the White House and both branches of Congress....
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