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Bernie, Ro Khanna And Alan Grayson On Making Chips In The U.S.
Congress has been trying to figure out how to deal with the microchip industry for many years. As you probably know, Alan Grayson, who...

Howie Klein
Jul 16, 20225 min read
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The Kids Can Save The Democratic Party From Its Doddering Leadership... But Will They?
Running for the open Long Island congressional seat (NY-03), progressive Melanie D'Arrigo told me this morning that she has "seen a...

Howie Klein
Jul 14, 20226 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Jul 11, 20224 min read
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The Democrats Have A Lot Of Faults-- But It Is The GOP That Is Trying To Take Away Our Liberties
The GOP, which has called itself a party dedicated to individual freedom, has been sliding into authoritarianism and drifting towards...

Howie Klein
Jul 8, 20226 min read
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Increasing The Size Of The Supreme Court Shouldn't Be Controversial-- It's About Much Needed Reform
It isn’t that big a deal to increase the number of Supreme Court justices. In fact, the number really should be 13, not 9. The...

Howie Klein
Jul 2, 20223 min read
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Remember When You Thought The Handmaid's Tale Was Far-Fetched?
Americans— and especially American women— are growing increasingly furious at the 6 reactionaries on the Supreme Court and their...

Howie Klein
Jun 30, 20226 min read
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Democratic Elected Officials Tell The Base What's Possible, The Opposite Of How MAGA-World Works
On Friday, writing for The Lever, David Sirota noted that “If Democratic base constituencies— college-educated white collars, communities...

Howie Klein
Jun 26, 202210 min read
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Contest For Candidates Who Agree That Forced Birth Is UnAmerican
Immediately after the Roe v Wade decision was announced on Friday, Data for Progress released the poll below and Mike Pence-- who has...

Howie Klein
Jun 25, 202211 min read
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This Is A Pretty Shitty Political Ad-- And In More Ways Than One
Some overpaid consultant came up with this ad idea (above), probably a team of consultants: Trump endorsed Dr. Oz and now "Dr. Oz is...

Howie Klein
Jun 18, 20225 min read
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A Memo: If You Abandon Working Families, They Will Abandon You In November
Biden Thinks He Won Because Of Himself, Rather Than Because Trump Lost Alan Grayson launched his congressional campaign on Tuesday with a...

Howie Klein
Jun 16, 20226 min read
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Alan Grayson Declared His Candidacy For His Old Congressional District This Morning
I can say with a great degree of confidence that the vast majority of members of Congress make almost no impact-- or absolutely no...

Howie Klein
Jun 14, 20225 min read
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Republicans Don’t Seem To Be Able To Distinguish Between Rights... And Wrongs
Does it suddenly seem to you that Republicans are all about curtailing peoples' freedom? They don't just want to leave it up to the state...

Howie Klein
May 31, 20224 min read
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Tomorrow Is D-Day For Trump-- "D" As In Defeat... Humiliating Public Defeat
Speaking last night when she accepted her JFK Profiles in Courage award, Liz Cheney stuck a sharp claw in her own party's eye: "The...

Howie Klein
May 23, 20226 min read
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$10,000 Isn't Enough-- It's An Insult
I graduated from college in 1969 and Biden graduated a few years earlier. $10,000 in 1969 was a lot of money. In fact $10,000 in 1969 is...

Howie Klein
May 16, 20227 min read
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How Much Will The GOP Ending Roe v Wade Impact The Midterms?
If the Supreme Court actually goes ahead and shitcans Roe v Wade, how will that play out in the midterms? A poll already showed the the...

Howie Klein
May 5, 20228 min read
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A Post About What's Wrong With Florida Without One Mention Of Ron DeSantis
Yesterday, I started a meandering electoral post with the ridiculous hand-jive video by coked-up Miami freshman Rep. Maria Salazar,...

Howie Klein
May 1, 20224 min read
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DeSantis Names The Enemy Of The GOP: Students Learning Critical Thinking
A little background on the latest from the fascist Floridian who would be presidente. Last week, Ron DeSantis and his state Department of...

Howie Klein
Apr 22, 20225 min read
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There Hasn't Been A Florida Governor As Bad As Ron DeSantis Since... Rick Scott
Most Floridians Like Them Both Want to know what America will be like if the GOP gains control of the government? Feel like taking a trip...

Howie Klein
Apr 18, 20226 min read
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Want To End Marco Rubio's Career? Why Alan Grayson Can-- And Val Demings Can't
In this interview (above) with Rachel Maddow about healthcare over a decade ago, Alan Grayson told her that Democrats have been fooled...

Howie Klein
Apr 16, 20227 min read
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Predictably, The Idiotic Lesser Of 2 Evils Strategy Is Backfiring On Democrats This Cycle
There are some things all Republicans agree never to say out loud-- although it isn't their homophobia. Yesterday the Associated Press...

Howie Klein
Apr 9, 20223 min read
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