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The Blue Dog Trap: Why Wisconsin’s 3rd Can’t Afford Another Corporate Democrat
This summer, the Blue Dog PAC’s decision to make Rebecca Cooke their first endorsement of the 2026 cycle tells you everything you need...

Howie Klein
Sep 154 min read


How Is Hakeem Jeffries’ Silence On Gaza Genocide Any Less Complicit Than Trump’s And The GOP’s?
Must The Price of Congressional Leadership Be Paid In Palestinian Blood? On Thursday, Maxine Waters became the 46th member of Congress to...

Howie Klein
Sep 144 min read


Trump’s “Homelessness Solution” Isn’t About Help— It’s About Hiding The Problem… Or Worse
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Señor TACO’S Real Plan For The Homeless I have a nice house, plenty of room, a salt water swimming pool… but...

Howie Klein
Jul 255 min read


Blindly Following Trump, The GOP Is Tripping The Third Rail Of American Politics: Social Security
Trump’s approval rating has continued collapsing, more due to the Big Ugly Bill than just his role in the Epstein sex scandal. Yesterday,...

Howie Klein
Jul 253 min read


Trust But Verify: Endorsements, Errors And Lessons From AZ-07... And WI-03
The Left Can’t Win If We Can’t Tell A Grifter From A Fighter… Adelita Won But We Still Have Homework Foxx, Grijalva, Hernandez Yesterday...

Howie Klein
Jul 164 min read


Even Without Medicaid Cuts Apparent Yet, Trump’s Tariffs Could Devastate GOP Reelection Campaigns
Is Stagflation Season Coming Just Just In Time For The Midterms? Yesterday a trio of Politico reporters speculated that Trump’s and the...

Howie Klein
Jul 156 min read


Deportation Nation: Trump Fascism Marches On—And, Thanks To Third Way & CAP, Dems Still Don’t Get It
Since When Do We Fight Fascism With Focus Groups? Open Borders? No— Open Eyes, Please "America's Melting Pot" by Nancy Ohanian “Left”...

Howie Klein
Jul 711 min read


Elections Have Consequences: Wisconsin Supreme Court Strike Down 1849 Abortion Law
Last year, despite millions of dollars that flooded into the campaign from Elon Musk, Wisconsin votes chose moderate liberal Susan...

Howie Klein
Jul 33 min read


A New Deal For The Working Class: Emily Berge’s Progressive Vision For Wisconsin And Beyond
(l-->r) Eau Claire City Council President Emily Berge, US Rep. Derrick Van Orden, Blue Dog congressional candidate Rebecca Cooke Emily...

Howie Klein
Jun 283 min read


While Progressives Celebrate, Conservatives From Both Parties Are Already Plotting Against Mamdani
Conservative Morons Who Don't Understand What A Democratic Socialist Is, Fear A "Hot Commie Summer" Laura Gillen represents the original...

Howie Klein
Jun 277 min read


How Much Control Over Middle East Policy Has AIPAC Bought? Will Its Demands For War With Iran Work?
You'd Be Surprised How Many Members Of Congress Put Israel First Randy Fine (R), the crackpot Florida congressman better known for...

Howie Klein
Jun 218 min read


Would The Democratic Party Establishment Sell The Party To Musk? How Much Would They Charge?
Courting Elmo Is Worse Than A Losing Strategy— It’s A Moral Collapse Yesterday, when Mike Sacks saw the Holly Otterbein/Lisa Kashinsky ...

Howie Klein
Jun 74 min read


Henry George's Ahead-Of-Its-Time 1879 Suggestion That We Tax Wealth, Not Work— Part II
OK, back to Henry George’s once-revolutionary idea of taxing wealth— in the form of land when he wrote the best-selling Progress and...

Howie Klein
May 296 min read


House Republicans Have A Plan For The Midterms: Lie About The Cuts To Medicaid And Food Stamps
Derrick Van Orden Tests Out The Ground On Right-Wing Podcasts Not gonna happen House Republican leadership has told their members to go...

Howie Klein
May 256 min read


House Republicans Work Tirelessly To Make Peoples’ Lives Worse... Why Does Anyone Vote For Them?
Make-believe Christian, MAGA Mike Johnson A majority of Republican voters have been telling pollsters they don’t want cuts in Medicaid....

Howie Klein
May 239 min read


Going Backward With Señor Trump On Clean Drinking Water For People Who Don't Buy Perrier Or Fiji
The Republican Party— Bringer Of Cancer The kind of regulatory capture and backpedaling we’re seeing under the Trump Regime reflects a...

Howie Klein
May 156 min read


Courts Have A Vital Function In A Democracy, Though Not In An Autocracy...And We're Still The Former
Good News From John Roberts, Alabama And Wisconsin I was surprised yesterday when I saw a NY Times headline about John Roberts saying...

Howie Klein
May 93 min read


Trump's Congressional Republicans Will Pay A Very Steep Price For Slashing The Social Safety Net
Trump is always bitching about Fox News and was whining about their polling a few days ago. Karl Rove, one of their news analysts just...

Howie Klein
Apr 297 min read


Primary Time Is When We Pick The Best Candidate, Not The Lesser Evil— Meet Wisconsin’s Emily Berge
WI-03, a swing district in western and central Wisconsin, includes 19 counties. In 2016, when independent progressive Bernie Sanders...

Howie Klein
Apr 156 min read
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