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Howie Klein
Jun 13, 20211 min read
Nancy Ohanian Won The Best Editorial Cartoonist Award-- We're Giving Away Her Most Gorgeous Book
Every year-- since the 1930s-- the Society of Professional Journalists celebrates excellence in its profession by handing out Sigma Delta...
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Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20214 min read
Knee-Jerk Bipartisanship Is NOT What Voters Chose-- They Want Accomplishments, Not Excuses
All that DC yammering about "bipartisanship" is just an excuse for not doing anything. When voters go to the polls, they-- or many of...
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Howie Klein
Jun 11, 20213 min read
Ron Johnson Continues Embarrassing Wisconsin
State Senator Chris Larson, the progressive in the battle to replace Ron Johnson, spoke at the Wisconsin Democratic Party (virtual)...
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Howie Klein
Jun 9, 20215 min read
Is Trump Wrecking GOP Chances To Win The Senate?
This morning the Business Insider reported that Rick Scott, head of the NRSC "is using an unorthodox playbook to reclaim the majority in...
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Howie Klein
Jun 8, 20217 min read
Let's Stop Nominating Cowards-- No One Likes Them Anyway
In 2015 Julien Xavier Neals was nominated by Obama to be U.S. District Judge for New Jersey and McConnell, a notorious racist, killed it...
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Howie Klein
Jun 7, 20212 min read
Alan Grayson Is Officially Announcing His Campaign For Senate Today
Today Alan Grayson will be making it official: he's running for the U.S. seat currently occupied-- and regularly disgraced-- by Marco...
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Howie Klein
Jun 6, 20214 min read
Senate Endorsement Alert: Wisconsin!
Last week Chris Larson, the most progressive state Senator in Wisconsin, the most gerrymandered state in the nation, announced his...
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Howie Klein
Jun 5, 20213 min read
2 Very Different Visions For North Carolina Today: Erica Smith vs Donald Trump
Today was Day 2 of Erica Smith's 100 counties in 100 days tour of North Carolina. This morning, she and Gary Chambers met voters at the...
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Howie Klein
Jun 5, 20215 min read
Manchin Is Horrible-- There's A Democrat In Congress Who Craves Being Seen As Worse
Former 2-term Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods was never a big campaign donor. He gave modest sums to generic Republicans like...
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Howie Klein
Jun 3, 20214 min read
Erica Smith Launching 100 Counties In 100 Days North Carolina Tour Tomorrow-- With Gary Chambers
U.S. Senate candidate Erica Smith has just announced her statewide tour of North Carolina, where she’ll be visiting all 100 counties in...
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Howie Klein
Jun 3, 20216 min read
The OTHER False Grayson Smear
Alan Grayson was one of the most effective and independent-minded members of Congress. Independent-minded is one of the least desired...
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Howie Klein
Jun 3, 20214 min read
Despite McConnell, Manchin & Sinema, Biden's Presidency Isn't Doomed Yet
On Tuesday, Biden used the bully pulpit-- a plaintive whine in response to reporters' questions about why he isn’t racking up more...
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Howie Klein
May 28, 20215 min read
Marco Rubio (Replicant-FL)
Yesterday, in a scathing editorial, a pillar of the Florida conservative (and Republican) establishment, the Orlando Sentinel, got...
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Howie Klein
May 26, 20213 min read
Chris Larson Announced For The US Senate Today
This morning, Wisconsin state Senator Chris Larson announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat occupied by Trumpist extremist Ron...
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Howie Klein
May 20, 20215 min read
Rural Voters: The DCCC Needs REAL New Leadership--Not Just Musical Chairs... And IMMEDIATELY
This morning began with both Sabato's Crystal Ball and Politico (ok, ok... just National Review editor Rich Lowry at Politico),...
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Howie Klein
May 19, 20213 min read
Remember The St. Louis Gun Nut Couple Threatening Peaceful Demonstrators Last June?
When the Senate voted on the Asian hate crimes bill a couple weeks ago, the only senator to vote against it wasn't Ted Cruz (R-TX). It...
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Howie Klein
May 18, 20217 min read
Big Contrast: Warnock Is Running On A Proud Progressive Platform; Kelly's Running As A GOP-Lite
Yesterday, NPR's All Things Considered reported on the profound split inside the Democratic Party when it comes to messaging. Emma Hurt,...
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Howie Klein
May 17, 20217 min read
Despite Conventional Wisdom-- & Themselves-- 2022 Should Be A Banner Year For Democrats
Greg Sargent's column this morning was a quickie look into the bizarre mental workings of GOP elected officials. He notes how their...
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Howie Klein
May 15, 20216 min read
Rubio Money Machine Sucks Up Immense Amounts Of Cash From One Or 2 People Who Own Him
As you probably know by now, former Orlando Congressman Alan Grayson is planning to run for the Florida U.S. Senate being wasted on Marco...
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Howie Klein
Apr 27, 20215 min read
Will Manchin Derail Biden (And The Democrats) And Hand The Midterms To The GOP?
Earlier, Washington Post columnist Greg Sargent wrote that "By many measures, the first 100 days of Joe Biden’s presidency have surpassed...
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