There's A Lot More To Saving Our Democracy Than Defeating Trump— The Threat Of The Oligarchs' PACs
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Howie Klein
- Jul 19
- 6 min
For Kamala, The Phrase “Heir Apparent” Becomes Absolutely Crucial
The consensus among Democratic Party leaders is that Biden needs to bow out gracefully and help— again gracefully— guide the party into...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 11
- 9 min
The Democratic Base Has Gotten More Progressive— But Elected Democratic Leaders, Not So Much
Bonus: The American Housing Crisis Yesterday, Gallup’s Justin McCarthy reported that Americans— especially Democrats— have gotten more...
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Howie Klein
- May 30
- 3 min
AIPAC Cash Feeding Into Desperate Congressional Greed— Destroying The Democrats From Within
AIPAC is laundering immense sums of money— so far they’re reporting to the FEC have raised just under $51 million this cycle— through...
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Howie Klein
- May 5
- 4 min
Is The Sordid Saga Of Pelosi's Favorite Texas Democrap Henry Cuellar Finally Sputtering To An End?
Cuellar Has Been Taking Bribes For Decades— The FBI Finally Caught Him When the story broke on Friday about Henry Cuellar finally being...
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Howie Klein
- May 2
- 7 min
Congress Goes All Anti-Semitic In Its Zeal To Pile Hatred Onto The Campus Pro-Peace Protesters
MAGA Mike's Bill Would Have Failed Without Hakeem Jeffries' Support Yesterday, 133 Democrats went along with the Republican messaging...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 14
- 6 min
House Democrats Foolishly Failed To Protect Civil Liberties From Authoritarian Republicans Yesterday
The bill to ban TikTok— and don't listen to the hype; it is that— passed yesterday 352-65 with one, Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), voting...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 3, 2023
- 7 min
Like The House Dems, The Senate Dems Passed Biden's Hideous Turd Sandwich
Yesterday, Bernie explained to his supporters why he voted against Biden’s turd sandwich Thursday night. (He was joined by 4 other...
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Thomas Neuburger
- May 2, 2023
- 4 min
More on Jon Stewart
Additional thoughts on a Jon Stewart candidacy.
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Thomas Neuburger
- Apr 21, 2023
- 3 min
Do Recent Actions by Democratic Party Leaders Increase Their Status Among Independent Voters?
Or do Party actions lower their electoral odds?
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Thomas Neuburger
- Apr 4, 2023
- 6 min
Democrats vs. Democrats — One of Them Has to Lose
Why do mainstream Democrats hate Taibbi?
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Howie Klein
- Mar 28, 2023
- 5 min
There Must Be Worse Democrats In Congress Than Hakeem Jeffries... I Just Can't Think Of Any Offhand
Yesterday, author and historian Harvey J Kaye tweeted that he doesn’t think people realize what the Republican appeal is driven by... “45...
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Thomas Neuburger
- Jan 31, 2023
- 5 min
What Would a Progressive President Have to Do to Exercise Actual Power?
How do you control the Party without controlling the Party?
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Howie Klein
- Dec 12, 2022
- 4 min
Hakeem Jeffries, Fully Co-opted Servant Of The Ruling Class
Almost the moment AOC defeated Democratic Caucus chair Joe Crowley, who was widely considered the presumptive next speaker, it became...
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Thomas Neuburger
- Dec 6, 2022
- 4 min
Do Democratic Leaders Really Think Republicans Are Fascists?
Why do they so often support the Republican Party?
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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 18, 2022
- 6 min
Do You Know What Dreck Is? The House Democrats Are About To Elect A Pile Of It To Lead Them
When asked, progressive Democrats in Congress have complained that there is no democratic process for electing the party’s new leaders....
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Howie Klein
- Nov 9, 2022
- 2 min
Not Hakeem Jeffries
I’ve been shouting it from the rafters— figuratively— all year: the House Democrats will be making gigantic mistake if they elect Hakeem...
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