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Congress Has A Choice— Cut Social Security Benefits Or Make The Rich Pay Their Fair Share Of Taxes
Yesterday, Catherine Rampell wrote that the House Republicans “say they want to reduce deficits— but meanwhile have ruled out virtually...

Howie Klein
Jan 25, 202311 min read
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Is Trump's Support Really Leaky-- And Does His Team Know How To Plug The Leaks?
Yesterday, in his New York Magazine column, Ed Kilgore wondered aloud if Trump could run to DeSantis’ left in 2024. Trump will never have...

Howie Klein
Jan 22, 20236 min read
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Trump Demonizes House Republicans For Plans To Cut Social Security And Medicare Benefits
Tongue planted firmly in cheek this morning, Catherine Rampell wrote that “Researchers have identified a previously unknown species in...

Howie Klein
Jan 20, 20233 min read
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Inflation Pressures Through The Lens Of Modern Monetary Theory-- A Guest Post By Andrés Bernal
Andrés Bernal is a Research Fellow at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, a Lecturer with City University of New York, and...

Howie Klein
Jan 5, 20225 min read
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Can Biden's "Just Say No" Austerity Czar Be Won Over? He Just Was-- Hugely
Cory Booker (D-NJ) wasn't exaggerating when he called the measures to fight child poverty an opportunity for Biden to put his name on...

Howie Klein
Mar 22, 20218 min read
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Exactly Like Herbert Hoover, Ron Johnson (R-WI) Claims Austerity Will Prevent A Depression
Ron Johnson, aside from being a multimillionaire, is a complete douche bag-- always has been. Electing him over Russ Feingold in 2010 and...

Howie Klein
Feb 11, 20215 min read
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With Dems In Control, Suddenly The GOP Has Been Reborn As The Austerity Party--Now For The Tug'O'War
This morning, Bernie was a guest on ABC News' This Week, where he was clear that passing coronavirus relief is more important than any DC...

Howie Klein
Jan 31, 20215 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Dec 23, 20207 min read
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Trump, AOC & Bernie Agree There Should Be Much Bigger Pandemic Checks-- So Who's Preventing It?
Biden's not lifting finger to rally Democrats around a real pandemic relief check, which should be $2,000 per person per month. Instead,...

Howie Klein
Dec 18, 20203 min read
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Hope vs Austerity-- Which Road Will Biden Take?
Anselm Weber ran for a state House seat in a very red part of Southwest Florida. He didn't win; he probably didn't expect to. But he did...

Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20208 min read
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