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Gavin Newsom Isn't Really "Old And Out Of Touch"— Just Out Of Touch The Way Chuck Schumer Is
Granted, when Gavin Newsom set out to make a national name for himself— by performing a same sex marriage on the steps of San Francisco’s...
Howie Klein
1 day ago8 min read
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What Is Today's Democratic Party A Vehicle For— Aside From Advancing The Careers Of Politicians?
And Apart From Demonizing Trump And Musk? I grew up in a not very political Democratic family in Brooklyn, although my political guru, my...
Howie Klein
4 days ago5 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! Anyone Seen A Profile In Courage In Washington Lately?
Certainly Not From Chuck Schumer! by Noah America may be stuck with Chuck Schumer for a long time. That's the dark side but there's also...
Noah
5 days ago4 min read
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Guest Post By Newark Mayor Ras Baraka: Democrats Cannot Afford To Wait— The Storm Is Here
Ras Baraka, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, is running for governor of New Jersey this year, in a race that includes heavily...
Howie Klein
5 days ago3 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! E-Loon, Trumpanzee, And Now Schumer?
Smiles And Pats On The Back All Around! by Noah There's been so much talk about the horror of the Trump-Musk DOGE team willfully gutting...
Noah
6 days ago2 min read
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Brian Schatz Knows If You Put Careerism Before Core Values You Turn Out To Be Chuck Schumer
And That May Be Just What He Wants For an establishment Democrat, Brian Schatz is a pretty good one. ProgressivePunch rates his lifetime...
Howie Klein
6 days ago3 min read
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One Of The First Efforts Of An Authoritarian Is To Delegitimize Any Kind Of Independent Media
Resistance Last week, former Chicago congresswoman, Marie Newman, wrote that “There is no question we must fight and be a strong, loud...
Howie Klein
6 days ago9 min read
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Performance Art Politics In The Age Of The Kayfabe King
-by Patrick Toomey There’s little to add to Howie’s recent summary of the latest Schumer Switcheroo on the CR. This pre-vote commentary...
Patrick Toomey
Mar 175 min read
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Democratic Candidates Are Winning Special Elections Even As Voters Say They Hate The Party
Even Democratic Voters Hate The Democratic Establishment & Leadership Although new polling released by NBC yesterday wasn’t exactly good...
Howie Klein
Mar 174 min read
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I’m from Kings Highway… I’ve known What Chuck Schumer Is Since We Were Teenagers At James Madison
And When He Was Elected To The State Assembly In 1974 Schumer is often referred to as “the Senator from Wall Street” but it wasn't always...
Howie Klein
Mar 162 min read
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Disgrace: 10 Democrats Passed MAGA Mike’s Spending Bill— It Would Have Failed Without Them
Wondering which Democrats helped the Republicans pass their purely evil spending bill without even a fight? The traitors and cowards,...
Howie Klein
Mar 152 min read
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Can Dems Win Back Gen Z Voters? Yes— But Not If They Keep Nominating Corporate-Friendly Candidates
I think most Democrats— and anyone who fancies themselves sympathetic to the resistance— would agree with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear: “I...
Howie Klein
Mar 1511 min read
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Today: Another Moment Of Infamy For Senate Democrats— Thanks For Nothing, Chuck Schumer
Did you ever imagine that the Senate Dems would muster the guts and good sense to let the Republicans walk their own plank on the...
Howie Klein
Mar 145 min read
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AOC Needs To Primary Schumer In 2028
-by Patrick Toomey Chuck Schumer, once again, folded on the shutdown vote . As Josh Marshall notes, the Dem “leader” consciously gave up...
Patrick Toomey
Mar 132 min read
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Contrasting Chris Murphy's & Jamie Raskin's Activism With Schumer's & Jeffries' Non-Leadership
Desperate Times Do NOT Call For Incremental Measures Trump’s across-the-board headcount slashing— without regard to functionality— has...
Howie Klein
Feb 177 min read
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Yes, It's A Full-Blown Constitutional Crisis— Time To Shout It From The Rooftops
And Time For The Democrats To Find Leadership That Suits the Crisis When Trump or Musk stumbles onto a good idea, Bernie thinks we should...
Howie Klein
Feb 129 min read
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Trump's Honeymoon Is Over— So Wretched Blue Dogs, Supported By The DCCC, Move To Prop Up The GOP
With more than a few right-wing Democrats— Blue Dogs and New Dems— it’s sometimes hard to tell which members agree with the Republican...
Howie Klein
Feb 85 min read
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As Trump & Musk Steamroll Their “Deconstruction Of The Administrative State,” Where Are The Dems?
And The Mainstream Media? A few days ago, AOC— not Gerry Connolly— ripped Elon Musk for being “morally bankrupt” and “not smart.” She...
Howie Klein
Feb 710 min read
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The Billionaire And The Buffoon: How Musk And Trump Are Hollowing Out America Before Our Eyes
Yes, A Foreign Unelected Tech Tyrant's Takeover Musk's control over key technologies and his influence on public discourse pose an...
Howie Klein
Feb 46 min read
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Trump’s Worst Instincts Are His Own— & Roy Cohn’s— But His Worst Austerity Ideas Are Russ Vought’s
Vought Plans To Control Every Dollar Decision & Every Regulatory Decision Generally, when the media— and even Democrats— talk about the...
Howie Klein
Feb 19 min read
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