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Xenophobia Is More Closely Related To Outright Racism Than Has Been In The Past
Immigrants Help Drive Economic Growth, Innovation & Progressivism It’s been almost 8 years since my treatment for a rare form of cancer...
Howie Klein
Dec 22, 20239 min read
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The 2024 Congressional Outlook Just Changed In New York-- For The Better
Plus Primary Updates Here And There Yesterday, the NY State Court of Appeals issued a decision requiring the redrawing of the state’s...
Howie Klein
Dec 13, 202310 min read
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Can NY Redraw Its Congressional Map Fast Enough To Counter North Carolina's Coming Gerrymander?
With North Carolina’s new right-wing Supreme Court signaling they’re on board, the Republican-controlled state legislature is about to...
Howie Klein
Jul 14, 20234 min read
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Louisiana Legislature Digs In For A Jim Crow Map-- Federal Judge Says She'll Draw The Map Instead
2022 national redistricting is complete... almost. Louisiana's partisan Republican gerrymander was challenged in court for being too...
Howie Klein
Jun 19, 20222 min read
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Some Of The Best And Worst Democrats Running For Congress Are Congregating In The New NY-10
NY-10 is a pretty ideal district for a progressive candidate to run in, especially because there is no incumbent. Mondaire Jones was...
Howie Klein
May 21, 20222 min read
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More Clarity In The New York Redistricting Mess-- Albeit Still A Mess
Pushed by Pelosi-- via pissant DCCC chair Sean Patrick Maloney-- the New York Democrats made a Florida-like power grab during the...
Howie Klein
May 21, 20225 min read
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Sean Patrick Maloney Messed Up NY & Is Wrecking Whatever Chances The Dems Had Of Holding The House
No one likes saying "I told you so," but I warned and warned and warned that if the House Democrats made very conservative New Dem Sean...
Howie Klein
May 18, 20227 min read
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Gerrymandered GOP Maps In North Carolina & Pennsylvania Were Replaced By Fairer Maps Yesterday
Yesterday, courts in Pennsylvania and North Carolina finalized new redistricting maps in each state, both courts having found the...
Howie Klein
Feb 24, 20224 min read
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Gerrymandered Ohio Congressional Maps Thrown Out By State Supreme Court
Ohio voters made their voices heard loud and clear in 2018 when they were permitted to vote on the state's notorious gerrymandering and...
Howie Klein
Jan 15, 20223 min read
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New Michigan Redistricting Has New Dem Haley Stevens Primarying Progressive Andy Levin
In 2017 I got a call from Haley Stevens, a young woman who was running to represent western and northern Detroit in Congress (MI-11), a...
Howie Klein
Dec 30, 20212 min read
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In New Jersey Redistricting A Bi-Partisan Panel Makes Sure Both Parties Get Their Beaks Wet
Right now New Jersey has 11 Democrats and 2 Republicans in Congress. After former Supreme Court Justice John Wallace acted as the...
Howie Klein
Dec 23, 20213 min read
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Republican Civil War In West Virginia
In a 1940 election re-match, Robert Ramsay beat GOP incumbent A.C. Schiffer in the last of the 6 West Virginia congressional districts...
Howie Klein
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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Does McCarthy Really Know Which Way The Wind Blows?
Undiscussed in the public forum is that the latest California redistricting maps-- less than a week from finalization-- draw Kevin...
Howie Klein
Dec 5, 20216 min read
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California's New Congressional Districts-- Big Loser: Nunes, Who'll Only Survive In A Red Wave Year
California's independent-- as in nonpartisan-- redistricting commission has been releasing myriad "visualizations" of the new districts...
Howie Klein
Nov 12, 20213 min read
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Montana Was Once A Swing State-- Can Tom Winter Help Turn It Back In That Direction: Redistricting
From the early 1900s until the 1990 census, Montana had 2 congressional districts, In 1992, the state elected a single at-large member of...
Howie Klein
Nov 3, 20214 min read
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Colorado Redistricting Is Done-- And, Alas, Boebert Didn't Do Badly
Insurrectionist, clown and high school drop out Lauren Boebert-- who was just bragging about how she gave birth to one of her many...
Howie Klein
Nov 2, 20212 min read
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Almost Everyone Is Betting Against The House Dems In The Midterms
Yesterday, Digby, trying to be optimistic, speculated on the possibility that the Republican governors' war on women might save the...
Howie Klein
Sep 9, 20218 min read
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