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Howie Klein
Dec 28, 20245 min read
America Would Absolutely Be Better Off If The Republicans Can't Elect A Speaker Next Friday
If The Impasse Lasts Long Enough, Trump Couldn't Be Sworn In... This Senile Fella Would Be: Yesterday I spent a long time on the phone...
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Howie Klein
Apr 8, 202410 min read
The House In A Total Mess— And Neither Craven Party Has What It Takes To Bring It Back To Health
The Lesser Evil Party Will Likely Win In November Blue America has an ActBlue page dedicated to flipping the House. There are no Blue...
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Howie Klein
Mar 29, 20248 min read
Speaker Hakeem Jeffries In 2024? Not Likely... But Also Not Impossible
Marjorie Traitor Greene: "Don't Blame Me" On his way out the door Friday, Ken Buck (R-CO), former head of the Colorado Republican Party,...
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Howie Klein
Mar 23, 20244 min read
MAGA Mike's Chaotic, Dysfunctional, Nihilistic House Of Representatives... A Mess
At Least They Don't Have The Strength To Gut Social Security Now More than two dozen vulnerable Republican incumbents are members of the...
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Howie Klein
Mar 14, 20242 min read
Ken Buck's Last Day In Congress Is Next Friday— Something No One Expected
House Freedom Caucus Loses A Serious Old School Conservative There are two theories why Colorado Congressman— and former Colorado...
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Howie Klein
Feb 29, 20244 min read
Mitch McConnell Will Retire As Senate Leader After The Election
One Less Closet Case In Congress Yesterday, in her panic, my friend Dorothy missed my tweet about the McConnell announcement and she...
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Howie Klein
Feb 28, 20246 min read
Mainstream Conservatives Giving Up On The House As Fascists Increasingly Dominate The Party
After a mediocre showing in South Carolina last weekend, Trump said “I have never seen the Republican Party so unified as it is right...
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Howie Klein
Dec 7, 20233 min read
Kevin McCarthy Calls It Quits-- Sticks It To MAGA Mike And His Very Precarious Republican Majority
A Couple More And Hakeem Jeffries Is Speaker Yesterday, Kevin McCarthy started the news day off with an anodyne OpEd in the Wall Street...
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Howie Klein
Nov 17, 20235 min read
MAGA Mike's Congress Is Making More And More People Want To Retire
George Santos Begs His Colleagues To Let Him Finish The Term Andy Kim (D-NJ), Adam Schiff D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Katie Porter (D-CA),...
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Howie Klein
Nov 7, 20232 min read
Retirement Watch '24-- 21 To Date... And As Jamie Raskin Told Santos "It's Not Shameful To Resign"
So far 14 incumbent Democrats and 7 GOP incumbents are not running for their House seats next year. There will be more (like George...
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Howie Klein
Nov 2, 20235 min read
Two More Republicans-- Kay Granger & Ken Buck-- Are Fleeing MAGA Mike's Houseful Of Hatred & Bigotry
Attention: Muslim Community Leaders Within 24 hours, two senior Republicans announced they are calling it quits, Kay Granger (TX) and Ken...
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Howie Klein
Feb 16, 20223 min read
Retirements, Retirements... Why Not Dianne Feinstein Already?
This morning the Punchbowl crew reported that 30 House Democrats have now retired or said they’re not going to run for re-election this...
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Howie Klein
Jan 5, 20223 min read
Congressional Retirements Are Usually Good For The Country
I can't think of a single Republican member of Congress I would be sorry to see retire. There are a few who may have a good trait or two...
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Howie Klein
Jun 26, 20214 min read
Retirement Should Be A Wonderful Phase Of Life. Many More Politicians Should Try It
This morning's Democratic retirement story at Politico by Ally Mutnick and Sarah Ferris doesn't mention senility or even that of the 62...
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Howie Klein
May 22, 20214 min read
Not Nearly Enough Members Of Congress Retire Voluntarily
Members of Congress have a pretty high-status job-- and most of them don't retire until they're soiling adult diapers. But there are...
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Howie Klein
Apr 19, 20212 min read
House Republicans Are Losing Another Non-Fascist-- As Steve Stivers (OH) Announces He's Giving Up
You probably heard by now that Ohio bankster/congressman Steve Stivers, who was widely expected to run for the open Senate seat, is...
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