Liz Cheney For President? Give Me A Break
On Friday, during an interview with the Fox affiliate in L.A., Gov. Gavin Newsom, former mayor of San Francisco, said there was nothing...
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Howie Klein
Jun 10, 20226 min read
Dare I Still Hope For A Great President In My Lifetime?
Or Must I Just Watch My Parking Meters? This morning, Robert Reich speculated that in the case of Señor Donald J. Trumpanzee vs the...
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Howie Klein
Jun 6, 20226 min read
Does Trump Deserve The Death Penalty For His Violent Coup? What About His Co-Conspirators?
The Select Committee has its work cut out for it. According to NBC News polling conducted between May 5 and 10, "Just 45% of Americans...
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Howie Klein
Jun 3, 20226 min read
The Republican Civil War May Be Scary, But Will That Be Enough For Democrats To Save Themselves?
There's been quite a bit of talk lately about how next time the far right tries a coup, they'll be better prepared and... successful....
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Howie Klein
May 18, 20227 min read
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...
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Howie Klein
Apr 4, 20223 min read
Can Trump Really Save The Democrats From Disaster In November? I Doubt It
Either Biden has been-- as many of us expected-- a crappy president or he hasn't been that bad but has been prevented from doing anything...
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Howie Klein
Mar 30, 20225 min read
The Inextricable Manchin Problem... And The Agony Of The FDR Wing Of The Democratic Party
Desolation Row Manchin vetoed Biden's modest plan to require billionaires to pay a small minimum tax. While a a progressive tax plan...
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Howie Klein
Feb 18, 20228 min read
What Will We Do About Inflation? All The Wrong Things, Of Course
With the consumer price index up 7.5%, the inflation rate is at a 40-year high. Everything is going up but wages, at least not fast...
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Howie Klein
Dec 31, 20213 min read
Democracy For Everyone-- And That Includes The Trumpists
The military can't kick anyone out just for being an extreme right-wing lunatic. But... they can-- and are-- kicking people out for...
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Howie Klein
Sep 22, 20217 min read
Any Blue Will Do? If You Ever Considered That, You Need To Read This
Looks like Pelosi fell right into the transparent trap the Republican wing of the Democratic Party set up. Manchin and Sinema got...
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Howie Klein
Aug 20, 20213 min read
False Equivalence Has Already Made The Media Nearly Worthless-- What's Next?
Robert Reich gave the media's tendency to bend over backwards to find some kind of fake "middle ground" a good kick in the ass today....
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Howie Klein
Jul 25, 20213 min read
Democrats Are Fighting To Hold Onto Democracy-- Where's Joe Biden?
Reminder: Biden Is Jim Clyburn's Fault Last last week, Pew released some very ominous data about the state of American democracy....
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Howie Klein
Jun 9, 20214 min read
Who's Going To Pay? Conservatives Don't Care-- As Long As It Isn't Their Rich Donors
This isn't new for regular DWT readers: there really is just one "insurmountable" block to passing an infrastructure bill. It isn't the...
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Howie Klein
Apr 2, 20213 min read
McConnell Threatens To Harm The American People If The Dems Pass Their Agenda
As you can see from the Twitter poll (and you can still vote in it here, by the way), DWT followers are too smart to go for all that Matt...
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Howie Klein
Apr 1, 20216 min read
The Climate Crisis Has To Be Addressed Seriously. "Better Than Trump" Is NOT Good Enough
Republicans are busy too. Sure, Democrats are working at battling the pandemic and trying to pass a massive infrastructure plan but......
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Howie Klein
Jan 2, 20215 min read
Trump Has Turned The GOP Into One Giant Manifestation Of The Stockholm Syndrome
A survey released by Data For Progress yesterday shows that most Americans blame Republicans for the $2,000 survival checks they aren't...
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