Compromise Isn't The Same Thing As Surrender-- Someone Needs To Explain That To Joe Manchin
The most successful legislators understand and embrace the art of compromise. Often it's the only way to get anything viewed as...
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Howie Klein
Apr 22, 20219 min read
Do Conservatives Hate Humanity?
Last night, Tucker Carlson, revved up the Fox Hate Machine against Ted Lieu. This morning, Ted's staff got to his DC and L.A. offices to...
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Howie Klein
Apr 20, 20216 min read
Marjorie Taylor Greene & Kevin McCarthy: "A Decaf Version Of The KKK"
The DCCC has certainly been having a good time with Marjorie Taylor Greene's and Paul Gosar's new-- now an abandoned smoldering ruin--...
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Howie Klein
Apr 16, 20217 min read
Just Biden Bein' Biden?
The headline of the statement Pramila Jayapal sent to her constituents today wasn't something you might expect from the diplomatic...
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Howie Klein
Apr 2, 20214 min read
Ted Lieu Explains The Tension Between The Thrive act And The American Jobs Act
I asked more than a dozen Democratic members of Congress yesterday to help me make sense of a gap that, at least on the surface, seems...
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Howie Klein
Mar 13, 20212 min read
Wisconsin Racist Ron Johnson Steps In It Again
Some people wonder if Ron Johnson-- who either is or isn't running for reelection-- could really be this obtuse... or if he's just...
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Howie Klein
Feb 25, 20217 min read
Hey, Kevin McCarthy-- Hateful, Divisive Bigots Like Marjorie Taylor Greene Have No Place In Congress
It took two hard-fought cycles, but last year Marie Newman beat the last Democratic homophobic incumbent in Congress, reactionary Blue...
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Howie Klein
Feb 17, 20216 min read
Trump's Legal Woes Continue To Multiply
At a point in his life when Trump is facing more-- and more serious-- legal challenges than ever before, his long time crony, Rudy...
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Howie Klein
Jan 15, 20217 min read
COVID-19 Didn't Kill Trump-- But The Way He Handled The Pandemic Did Kill His Re-Election Chances
Gavin Newsom has done a really horrible job handling the pandemic-- not as horrible as Trump, of course, but horrible enough so that he's...
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Howie Klein
Jan 12, 20215 min read
Will A Hardline On Murderous Domestic Terrorists Prevent A Civil War-- Or Hasten One?
Trump's miserable approval rating has fallen another 10 points-- to 33%-- since December. And voters are smart enough to share the blame...
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Howie Klein
Jan 10, 20215 min read
Terrorism & Sedition Either Get Dealt With Or Become Everyday Occurrences
Yesterday I was so glad to see that Ted Lieu and Mondaire Jones had teamed up tp send a letter to Jorge Dopico, head of the New York...
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Howie Klein
Dec 25, 20204 min read
There Are A Lot Of Democrats From The Republican Wing Of The Party-- Few As Bad As Larry Summers
Like Kevin McCarthy and the rest of the congressional Republicans, Larry Summers came out against $2,000 survival checks yesterday....
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Howie Klein
Dec 23, 20207 min read
Trump Agrees With Bernie, The Squad & Ted Lieu-- The Checks Should Be $2,000, Not McConnell's $600
Trump made the smart-- albeit completely insincere-- move last night and demanded that Congress revise the crappy pandemic relief bill so...
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Howie Klein
Dec 10, 20205 min read
McConnell And Trump Continue To Block Direct Pandemic Payments To American Families
Pelosi has vowed to keep the House in session-- through the Christmas holidays if need be-- until a pandemic relief bill passes. And that...
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Howie Klein
Dec 10, 20204 min read
Does Trump Own The Supreme Court? We Should Find Out Shortly
Ted Lieu is being discussed as a possible California Attorney General. He knows his stuff; he knows this stuff. "The Texas Attorney...
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Howie Klein
Nov 16, 20204 min read
Inherent Contempt-- A Guest Post By Ted W. Lieu
With Joe Biden’s decisive victory, many people in our country-- at least 78 million and counting-- are breathing a sigh of relief. Soon...
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