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Howie Klein
Dec 14, 20249 min read
Can The Democrats Pull Their Heads Out Of Their Asses And Win The 2026 Midterms?
I saw a House Majority PAC wish list somewhere— 45 Republican-held districts they would like to contest in 2026. If they meant by...
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Howie Klein
Dec 8, 20247 min read
Why Are Democratic Candidates Being Pulverized In The Midwest, Particularly In Rural Counties?
Dan Osborn ran as an independent on a platform that most Democrats would recognize economically to the left of a garden variety red state...
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Howie Klein
Nov 27, 202411 min read
If You Think Racists Care That Immigrants Add To The Economy, You’re Missing The Whole MAGA Point
Violent Xenophobia Has Long Ugly Roots In America When Tom Homan, the Adolf Eichmann of the new Trump regime, boasted on Sunday to Mark...
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Howie Klein
Nov 7, 20243 min read
Which Democratic Candidates For Senate Did Best— And Worst?
Also: Rural Voters Sent Democrats A Message Mazie Hirono (D-HI)- 64.9% [Lifetime crucial vote score- 98.0] Bernie (I-VT)- 63.3% [Lifetime...
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Howie Klein
Nov 5, 20246 min read
The Cost Of Loyalty... From Harvest To Hardship— Trump’s Policies Hurt The Farmers Who Back Him
Chaos, Confusion, Instability— Trump's Brand Chaos and instability— Trump’s trademarks— impact farmers more negatively than other people....
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Howie Klein
Aug 29, 20243 min read
Kamala And Tim— On The Bus In Rural Georgia? And Big Rally Tonight In Savannah
Kamala didn’t just discover Chatham County. Yesterday was her second visit to Savannah this yeah. Despite the silly impression you might...
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Howie Klein
Aug 9, 20244 min read
With Tim Walz On The Ticket... Will That Impact More Rural Voters— Or More Prince Fans?
The latest polling shows that Kamala is now ahead in most swing states , not just the Blue Wall states of the Midwest, but even in Arizona...
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Howie Klein
Aug 6, 20246 min read
“Weird” And Its Popular Cousin “Creepy” Are Freaking Republicans Out In A Way “Fascist” Never Did
But Is “Weird” Too Complimentary A Term For Trump And Vance? Yesterday, Melissa Cropper wrote As a Rural Ohioan, I See J.D. Vance for Who...
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Howie Klein
Jul 23, 20247 min read
Does JD Vance Have Anything At All To Offer America Besides His Own Hollow, Rotten Careerism?
On CNN yesterday, Andy Beshear demonstrated how he might handle Vance if Kamala picks him to be her running mate: “J.D. Vance is a phony;...
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Howie Klein
Jul 11, 20247 min read
Dan Ruby Likes Taking On Near-Impossible Problems— He’s Running For Congress In A Ruby Red District
Oregon has six congressional districts. 4 are pretty blue; one’s swingy and one is deep red. Dan Ruby thinks there’s a narrow path to...
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Howie Klein
Jul 7, 20249 min read
Fascists Thwarted In France— The Left Comes In First... Nazis Sank To Third Place
Le Pen's Fake Moderation Didn't Work This Time Le Monde ran an article— picked up and translated into English by The Guardian— yesterday:...
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Howie Klein
Jun 25, 202416 min read
As Republican Policies Destroy Their Lives, Rural Voters Are The Heart Of The MAGA Movement
In his new book, Feeding A Divided America: Reflections Of A Western Rancher In The Era Of Climate Change, Giles Stockton, among other...
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Howie Klein
May 15, 20244 min read
Donald Trump Is Dangerous For Women Everywhere... Also For Men And Pets
A New Ad Campaign Aimed At Wavering Rural Voters Please, take a look at this video from a major Democratic campaign group, American...
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Howie Klein
Dec 6, 20234 min read
Did Trump "Cure" The Opioid Epidemic In Rural America? Or Did His Policies Make It Even Worse?
In 2016, Trump campaigned, at least in rural areas, that he would “cure” the opioid crisis. He didn’t. A 2020 report by the National...
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Howie Klein
Nov 5, 20238 min read
What Makes Someone Identify With One Of The Two Establishment Political Parties
Fewer And Fewer People Are Seeing Themselves As Democrats Or Republicans Zach Shrewsbury is the progressive Democrat running for the West...
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Howie Klein
Jun 21, 20235 min read
Trump Slithered Into The White House Because Of So-Called "Small Town Values"
The Republican Party is still viable because of so-called “small town values.” Yesterday, inspired by Paul Waldman’s look at Doug Burgum...
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Howie Klein
Jun 20, 20237 min read
Let Me Apologize In Advance If The Phrase "Efffing Hick" Offends You. Now You Apologize For Trump
What does Jay-Z know? Probably a lot more about America than Doug Burgum does, like Lou Reed, Sinatra, Jay McInterney, Stevie Wonder,...
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Howie Klein
Jul 23, 20224 min read
THE Democrats Can't Win The Open Missouri Senate Seat-- THIS Democrat Can
There 13 counties that either entirely or partially make up Missouri’s 18th state Senate district in the northeastern corner of the...
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Howie Klein
Jul 12, 20224 min read
There Is A Way To Talk To GOP Voters Without Selling Out Your Values-- Meet J.R. Gaillot (D-FL)
Sometimes a race happens, and you see the effects for years to come. That seems to be the case in Florida. Two years ago, Blue America...
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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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