How Fake Partisan Polling Firms Screw Up Elections-- With An Assist From The Media
The New York Times assigned a trio of reporters— Jim Rutenberg, Ken Bensinger and Steve Eder— to get to the bottom of the plague of phony...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 28, 2022
- 6 min
Could The Democrats Have Kept The House Majority With A Little Extra Effort And Competence?
One of the most unexpected wins to drop into the Democrats’ lap was in southwest Washington state where a thoroughly red seat was won by...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 13, 2022
- 7 min
The 2 Parties Grapple With What To Do About Unelectable Candidates, From JR Majewski To Rudy Salas
A new USAToday poll by Suffolk University shows Trump’s presidential bid in 2024 has cratered among Republicans. “By 2-1, GOP and...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 10, 2022
- 5 min
Tony Cárdenas Is Still Campaigning For DCCC Chair
Rafael Bernal writes for The Hill, covering, in his words, “Hispanic politics.” Asked what the most common misperception about his beat...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 5, 2022
- 5 min
Crapping On The Democratic Party Brand: Manchin, Jeffries, Pelosi, Biden, The DCCC...
Reporting for the New Republic last week, Pablo Manríquez wrote about the new dynamics involved with selecting a DCCC chair. One...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 30, 2022
- 2 min
Don't Look To Democratic House Leadership For Any... Leadership
It’s probably a bad sign that right after being proclaimed the new House Democratic leaders, Hakeem Jeffries, Kathleen Clark and coke...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 28, 2022
- 4 min
House Democrats Prepare To Doom Themselves With A Leader Every Bit As Wretched As Kevin McCarthy
NBC reported yesterday that “Democrats have coalesced around a trio of young leaders to replace House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her team,...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 25, 2022
- 6 min
The Tony Cárdenas Scandal Is Just Starting, As Feckless House Dems Prepare To Make Him DCCC Chair
House Democrats are about to elect one of their most contemptuous and vile members, Tony Cárdenas (New Dem-CA), chair of the DCCC. Most...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 24, 2022
- 4 min
Getting Ready For The 2024 House Races
It's great that the DCCC is rid of Sean Patrick Maloney. But, as hard as it is to imagine, the next chair of the committee is likely to...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 16, 2022
- 2 min
Race For DCCC Chair Is Turning Into A Real Car Wreck... Of Course
So far there are 4 New Dems in contention for the open DCCC chair… and many people are wondering why a REAL Dem doesn’t run for the...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 15, 2022
- 5 min
An Avatar For The Republicans' 2022 Efforts-- Joe Kent
Crawling through the wreckage of the GOP midterm campaign, I noticed that on Friday, during an interview with AL.com, far right former...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 14, 2022
- 4 min
Hunt Is On For A New DCCC Chair-- Tony Cárdenas & Ami Bera Are Even Worse Than Sean Patrick Maloney
It always amazes me that enough people vote for Republicans so that they can often win races. Mostly I chalk it up to Democratic Party...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 11, 2022
- 3 min
Good Riddance To Wall Street Shill Sean Patrick Maloney!
He Tried Blaming His Own Failures On AOC The Democrats have the slimmest possible chance to hold the House by one vote. It’s not likely...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 9, 2022
- 3 min
Let's Look At Some Of The Closest Uncalled House Races
The Michigan 10 race wasn’t on many Democrats’ radar. DCCC chair Sean Patrick Maloney was too busy trying to bribe the Satmar Chassidim...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 31, 2022
- 3 min
Arizona Always Used To Be The Political Crazy State-- Are They Going Back In That Direction?
It's Very Close OH Predictive Insights doesn’t poll Ohio; they poll Arizona. They’ve been doing it a long time and they’re pretty good at...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 31, 2022
- 4 min
Michelle Vallejo’s Race Is The Closest In The Country— And She’s Ahead of The MAGA Candidate
Conservatives At The DCCC Abandoned The Race Bernie was in Texas over the weekend trying to inspire his followers to get out and vote. He...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 31, 2022
- 6 min
Would You Pass Out If The Democrats Keep Their House Majority? It Could Happen
When I told my friend John that I have a different theory of how the House election is going than the one we hear all over the news, he...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 27, 2022
- 3 min
The DCCC May Be Blowing It... But Many Swing District Democrats Look Like They May Well Pull Through
With Republican billionaires flooding the races with tens of millions of dollars in a late push to win Congress, McCarthy just got enough...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 24, 2022
- 4 min
Do You Back Politicians Based On Gender? Color? Religion? That's A Lazy Idea-- And Add Age To That
I’ve always believed in making room for younger people rising through the ranks. I’m 73 now and I still believe in that concept— and...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 20, 2022
- 2 min
The Democrats Can Still Win The Midterms-- If Only They Could Get Rid Of The DCCC
Stanley Greenberg has long been one of the top Democratic Party establishment pollsters. He’s 77 and he’s not some starry-eyed idealistic...
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