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Capitalism Breeds Its Own Executioners— Guest Post By Zach Shrewsbury
-by Zach Shrewsbury Last week’s execution of the UniteHealthcare’s CEO is on brand with the state of affairs in our country and abroad....
Howie Klein
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Zach Shrewsbury Is Wrapping Up His Senate Primary Campaign Strong— And Ready To Take On Jim Justice
This coming Tuesday is primary day in West Virginia. Blue America only found one candidate to endorse this year— and we endorsed him with...
Howie Klein
May 10, 202414 min read
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Manchin Wants Another Corporate Conservative In His Senate Seat; Progressives want Zach Shrewsbury
The West Virginia Senate primary is May 14. When Zach Shrewsbury started campaigning, he was running against reactionary Democrat Joe...
Howie Klein
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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If I Was A One-Issue Voter, It Would Be On The Truly Existential Issue We're Facing: Global Warming
Congress Has Its Head Buried In The Sand-- Or In The Pockets Of Oil Execs Aaron Regunberg was seriously outspent in the 2023 special...
Howie Klein
Mar 11, 20247 min read
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Billionaires Shouldn't Exist And There's A Nice Clean Way To Accomplish That; Fair Taxation
The Alternative Is Not Something Anyone Wants The billionaires had their panties all in a bunch Friday. Biden was so mean to them during...
Howie Klein
Mar 9, 20249 min read
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If You're A Woman You'd Be Better Off Living In France Than Oklahoma
You'd Be Better Off Living ANYWHERE Other Than Oklahoma The thing that got me about France incorporating women’s rights to an abortion...
Howie Klein
Mar 5, 20244 min read
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Right-Wing Mass Murderer Don Blankenship Is Running For An Open West Virginia Seat... As A Democrat
Do you remember crooked conservative Republican Don Blankenship? In 2018 he ran for the Senate as a Republican and was defeated, coming...
Howie Klein
Jan 27, 20243 min read
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If Biden Doesn't Get Tough With Netanyahu For Real, He'll Be Handing The White House Over To Trump
We’ve mostly concentrated on what a threat to American domestic affairs a Trump victory would be. In other countries, people look at the...
Howie Klein
Jan 16, 20245 min read
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No Need To Give Up On West Virginia-- Voters There Finally Have A Choice This Year
With Joe Manchin too scared to face Jim Justice and run for reelection, it was only a matter of time before his machine got behind— at...
Howie Klein
Jan 15, 20244 min read
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Can The Democrats Hold The Senate In 2024? It'll Be Tough Even In A Blue Year... But Not Impossible
The Democratic and Republican Parties in Nassau County were both over the moon when Congress kicked George Santos out of Congress. They...
Howie Klein
Dec 19, 20235 min read
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Voters Deserve More Than A Choice Between A Lesser And A Greater Evil-- And They Know It
(Although Trump Is The GREATEST Evil, Not Merely A Greater Evil) Generally speaking, Republicans are so terrible that no matter how bad...
Howie Klein
Dec 5, 202310 min read
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What Happens When Voters In Red Constituencies Get A Real Choice-- Not A Lesser Evil Type Candidate?
In 2020, Trump won every single county in West Virginia and won the state 545,38 (68.6%) to 235,984 (29.7%). But the turnout was 57.6%,...
Howie Klein
Nov 24, 20233 min read
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Things Have Been Going Badly For Trump And His Posse So Far This Week
Long before Trump had his congressional allies elect him speaker and then nicknamed him MAGA Mike, Mike Johnson was repulsed by the idea...
Howie Klein
Nov 15, 20235 min read
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The MAGA Mike Government Shut Down Is Postponed 'Til Next Year-- Democrats Save Him From Extremists
Yesterday, the House voted 336-95 for MAGA Mike’s bifurcated CR, so postponing a shutdown to January or February. 93 Republicans and 2...
Howie Klein
Nov 15, 20233 min read
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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...
Howie Klein
Nov 5, 20238 min read
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Forget About The Republicans For A Moment-- Is The Democratic Party A Credible Entity?
Even If They Wanted To, Could The Democrats Engage In Class Politics? Ali Velshi had Bernie on MSNBC with him on Labor Day and Bernie...
Howie Klein
Oct 23, 20237 min read
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Can A Real Democrat Defeat Joe Manchin & Jim Justice? Meet West Virginia Progressive Zach Shrewsbury
I’ve been speaking with dedicated West Virginia progressive, Zach Shrewsbury— politically a Bernie kind of guy, not a Joe Manchin kind of...
Howie Klein
Oct 22, 20234 min read
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