Western Wisconsin Democrats Have A Good Option For Congress: Eric Wilson
There are 3 Democrats running for the nomination in western Wisconsin’s 3rd district to take on freshman Republican— and violent...
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Howie Klein
Mar 146 min read
House Democrats Foolishly Failed To Protect Civil Liberties From Authoritarian Republicans Yesterday
The bill to ban TikTok— and don't listen to the hype; it is that— passed yesterday 352-65 with one, Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), voting...
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Howie Klein
Dec 23, 20234 min read
Don't Expect A Pot Party At The White House But... Maybe No More Firings For A Joint?
Another Big Biden Marijuana Pardon Joe Biden hasn’t exactly been a friend of the marijuana legalization movement— but yesterday he did...
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Howie Klein
Dec 18, 20236 min read
When Trump Grew Up, Al Capone Was One Of His Role Models; For Ro Khanna It Was Mahatma Gandhi
Trump's And Khanna's Approach To Public Service Clearly Reflect That Difference Trump was in Reno yesterday. Did you know that only...
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Howie Klein
Jul 15, 20235 min read
Putin's Amendments To US Defense Budget-- Offered By Russo-Republicans Gaetz, Ogles & Greene-- Fail
Thursday, voting on the amendments for the NDAA (Pentagon budget) began at 2 in the afternoon and didn’t end ’til after 11pm. Marjorie...
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Howie Klein
Jul 4, 20238 min read
War Budget Is Here-- Will Ro Khanna Be The Only One To Stand Up To The Military Industrial Complex?
Happy 4th of July. Allow me to begin the day with a poem by a German who sought refuge from Hitler in our country, the great Bertold...
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Howie Klein
May 1, 20235 min read
For The GOP, Freedom's Just Another Word For Nothing Left To Lose
The idea of letting the folks who stand for banning books, ending women’s choice, targeting the LGBTQ community, and vigorously...
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Howie Klein
Jan 12, 20235 min read
Congressional Ethics-- An Oxymoron?
Are members of Congress more ethical than the average Joe? Or are they less ethical? It’s kind of shocking that McCarthy— and most...
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Howie Klein
Oct 16, 20226 min read
Healthy, Wealthy And Wise-- Ro Khanna & Mark Pocan Have An Idea
Yesterday I got a letter from the Medicare administration folks and you can see part of it above. I’m a huge Medicare supporter and I...
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Howie Klein
Oct 6, 20224 min read
Good For America: More Ro Khanna, Less Herschel Walker
The national political news is mostly about Herschel Walker’s latest sex scandal and his attempt to blame it on Raphael Warnock, even...
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Howie Klein
Oct 6, 20228 min read
I Don't Know If Trump Is Conspiring With America's Enemies. Do You Think He Would?
Saudi Arabia’s new prime minister— murderous fascist crown “Prince” Mohammed bin Salman— made it completely clear that he is an enemy of...
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Howie Klein
Aug 23, 20223 min read
Conservatives Oppose Student Debt Forgiveness-- Big Surprise
For many years after college I had no capacity to repay my student debt. I was scraping by, smuggling Indian saris to Ceylon (now Sri...
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Howie Klein
Jul 27, 20222 min read
Reforming The Supreme Court? Step One Is Now Underway
Yesterday, House Judiciary Committee chair Jerry Nadler (D-NY), Hank Johnson (D-GA), and 4 senior members of the committee— David...
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Howie Klein
Jul 26, 20223 min read
How Will Big PhRMA And The GOP Fight Back Against Lower Drug Prices?
By Flooding The Airwaves With Twisted Ads Piyush Jindal (AKA- “Bobby”) served as governor of Louisiana from January, 2008 to January,...
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Howie Klein
Jul 16, 20225 min read
Bernie, Ro Khanna And Alan Grayson On Making Chips In The U.S.
Congress has been trying to figure out how to deal with the microchip industry for many years. As you probably know, Alan Grayson, who...
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Howie Klein
Jun 16, 20226 min read
A Memo: If You Abandon Working Families, They Will Abandon You In November
Biden Thinks He Won Because Of Himself, Rather Than Because Trump Lost Alan Grayson launched his congressional campaign on Tuesday with a...
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Howie Klein
May 28, 20223 min read
The Racist Reactionaries Are Out To Destroy Detroit Progressive Rashida Tlaib
Biden was quick to endorse reactionary Democratic incumbent, Oregon Blue Dog Kurt Schrader, despite Schrader having killed Biden's...
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Howie Klein
May 28, 20226 min read
A Different Vision From The Manchin-Biden Perspective-- Read Ro Khanna's New Book Yet?
This morning the Wall Street Journal published a piece by Andrew Duehren and Richard Rubin about how Manchin may include a few scraps of...
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Howie Klein
May 12, 20228 min read
Republican Party Foolishly Ramps Up Its War Against Women Before The Midterms
On Tuesday, Annie Linskey reported on the Republican Party culture wars against America. "On the campaign trail, they’re railing against...
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Howie Klein
May 6, 20223 min read
We Are The Cavalry-- Guest Post By Erica Smith
On Wednesday, the Congressional Progressive Caucus voted to endorse Erica Smith. She's running in an open seat and her opponent is a...
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