Yesterday, Democrat Joe Manchin, Working With The Senate GOP, Doomed Humanity
It's Too Late To Contribute To Paula Jean Now, But... The last time he faced the voters, November 2018, Joe Manchin has a rough time and...
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Howie Klein
Jul 11, 20224 min read
Voters Need To Be Told The GOP Still Wants To Eliminate Or Privatize Social Security If They Win
This morning, Data For Progress released a new poll about Social Security which showed what you would probably expect: there is...
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Howie Klein
May 24, 20225 min read
Not $10K Or $20K Or $30K Or Even $50K... Student Debt Should Be Cancelled
Biden can blame neither Manchin nor Sinema nor the regular handful of reactionary Blue Dogs and New Dems in the House for his abysmal...
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Howie Klein
Mar 17, 202215 min read
Is There A Progressive Agenda? For Starters, The Progressive Caucus Sent This Over To Biden Today
Most, but not all the Blue America-endorsed candidates are big Congressional Progressive Caucus fans and look forward to joining. Some...
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Howie Klein
Jan 9, 20224 min read
Democratic Party Of Hawai'i Issues Warning To Blue Dog Ed Case
State Democratic Parties tend to be cheerleading squads for the parties' elected officials. And that's even more true in Hawai'i than in...
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Howie Klein
Dec 24, 20218 min read
Ever Wonder What People-- Voters & Non-Voters-- Really Want?
Yesterday, Marianne Williamson wrote in a much-discussed post that Neoliberalism is the political philosophy that dominates both major...
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Howie Klein
Dec 17, 202111 min read
"Annus Horribilis" Does Not Refer To A Butt... Other Than Perhaps Joe Manchin
It's been years since I spoke with Robert, one of my oldest friends from college, someone who was an upperclassman-- and a legend-- when...
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Howie Klein
Dec 11, 20218 min read
What Do You Think-- Do The Dems' Midterm Problems Go Beyond Messaging?
This morning, Quadricicos Driskell penned a guest column for The Hill, Democrats can win in 2022-- here's how. He thinks the biggest...
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Howie Klein
Nov 27, 20214 min read
The Democratic Party Stands For...
"America," said former Orlando Congressman Alan Grayson last week, "is a two-sector economy: giant corporations, and people. The...
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Howie Klein
Nov 23, 20215 min read
Congress Polices Itself Very Badly-- Take Corrupt Stock Trading...
Crew-- Citizens for Ethics-- had a good idea last week. Actually, it's an idea that has been around in progressive circles for many...
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Howie Klein
Nov 23, 20218 min read
The Democratic Party Brand vs The Midterms
Last night Arizona Public Opinion Pulse released new state polling that shows both Arizona conservative Democratic senators, Mark Kelly...
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Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20213 min read
Progressive Candidates Put Heavy Pressure On Blue Dog Incumbents To Back BBB
This morning, after the vote for Biden's Build Back Better Act, several people noticed that just one of the corrupt conservative Blue...
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Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20215 min read
80% Of Dems Want Lower Drug Prices-- So How Can PhRMA Pawns Like Case & Schrader Be Reelected?
On Wednesday, Andrew Perez and Julia Rock wrote about how a gaggle of corrupt corporate Dems rushed to the rescue of Big PhRMA, while...
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Howie Klein
Nov 10, 20215 min read
Words Can Illuminate; Words Can Distort & Mislead... "Moderate" Has Been Captured By The Bad Guys
The word "moderate" is one of the most favorable in the political lexicon. The Democratic consulting class and the corporate media use...
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Howie Klein
Nov 3, 20212 min read
Joe Manchin Is A Sadist Who Hates Americans
Manchin was, kind of desperately, looking for someone or something to blame for the brutal dismantling of the Democrats' Build Back...
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Howie Klein
Nov 2, 20215 min read
The Most Hated Man In American Politics (Besides Trump)
Yesterday, Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) saw that same tape you just watched above. She was so pissed off that she issued a statement: "Joe...
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Howie Klein
Oct 29, 20217 min read
Most Politicians Are Hated--Imagine A Candidate Asking McConnell Or Sinema To Campaign With Them
A few days ago, Trump floated the idea that he would campaign in Virginia for Glenn Youngkin-- in northern Virginia's Arlington County,...
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Howie Klein
Oct 28, 20217 min read
I Don't Mind Blue Dogs Losing Their Seats Next Year, But I Hate Them Dragging Down Others With Them
Other Than "Lesser Evil"-- Which Is Kind Of Abstract-- Is There Any Reason For Low-Info Voters To Back Dems Next Year? Whether it's...
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Howie Klein
Oct 25, 20215 min read
Words Of Wisdom From Joe Manchin III
This afternoon, Missouri Democratic Senate candidate Lucas Kunce told me that "Elites in Washington just spent the past twenty years...
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Howie Klein
Oct 18, 20215 min read
Sinema-- Still A Psychopath... Manchin Works To Cut Aid To Families With Children & To Seniors
Joe Manchin: "I want work requirements for everything. Means testing and work requirements." The conservative plotting against the...
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