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Howie Klein
- Sep 5
- 3 min
Did Georgia Racists Draw A Racist Congressional Map On Purpose? Trial Starts Today
Alabama Map Struck Down, New Map Being Drawn By Special Master Early this morning, a panel of 3 federal judges ruled that Alabama’s...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 3
- 4 min
Good News From Florida For A Change: DeSantis' Racist Gerrymander Struck Down By Republican Judge
Yesterday was a pretty slow news day— except for one thing: the groups challenging DeSantis’ racist congressional gerrymander, won....
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Howie Klein
- Aug 26
- 2 min
DeSantis' Overt Racism Can't Even Be Abided By Republican-Appointed Judges
On Thursday, state Judge J. Lee Marsh, a Rick Scott appointee, “signaled skepticism” that the congressional maps that DeSantis shoved up...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 14
- 3 min
Did Florida Republicans Just Agree That Their House District Map Is Too Racist Even For Florida?
Some say that Ron DeSantis is America’s most racist governor since George Wallace. Others say he’s even more racist than George Wallace;...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 13
- 5 min
The GOP War Against Democracy-- Wisconsin Republicans Want To Impeach Janet Protasiewisc Already
Robin Vos Will Do Anything To Protect Gerrymandered Districts Wisconsin is one of the most aggressively gerrymandered states in the U.S....
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Howie Klein
- Jul 21
- 8 min
Incredibly, Gerrymandering Is Still Defeating Democracy In 21st Century America
Southern man, when will you pay them back? I heard screamin' and bullwhips cracking On Thursday, the Cook Political Report did one of...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 29
- 3 min
Is There Hope The US Supreme Court Will Throw Out The DeSantis Gerrymander
After the last census, Florida was awarded a 28th congressional district. It wouldn’t take a genius to imagine that a totally controlled...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 27
- 3 min
Supreme Court Ruled Against The Louisiana GOP/KKK In Allowing For The Creation Of A New House Map
Yesterday, the Supreme Court unanimously moved to make Louisiana’s congressional maps a less gerrymandered racist mess. A lower court in...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 9
- 4 min
Not Just Good News From The Supreme Court-- Good News From Alabama!
How often do we expect to hear any good news coming out of a Supreme Court, 6 of whose members were appointed by Trump (Gorsuch,...
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Howie Klein
- May 16
- 3 min
Another Way For Republicans To Circumvent And Sabotage Democracy On Behalf Of Their Rich Patrons
Two of the Supreme Court’s worst assaults against democracy have been its decisions to allow unfettered corporate money into the system...
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Howie Klein
- May 6
- 3 min
North Carolina Backsliding-- Soon They'll be As Bad As Tennessee
The other day I mentioned Jacob Grumbach’s book, Laboratories Against Democracy, in regard to what he had to say about Tennessee being...
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Howie Klein
- May 6
- 9 min
Jim Clyburn Has Had An Outsized Impact On American Politics-- Most Of It Negative
Any of the 3 top candidates running for the open U.S. Senate seat in California would be a very serious upgrade from the corrupt...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 24
- 7 min
The State Of Democracy In Two Red States: Alaska And Ohio
Alaska is a pretty red state. 1960— the Goldwater debacle— was the last time a Democratic presidential candidate won the state. Even...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 15
- 7 min
One Party States Have Begun Experimenting With Fascism-- And Not Just Tennessee
Yesterday, the NY Times published a piece by Michael Wines, If Tennessee’s Legislature Looks Broken, It’s Not Alone. It was the “It’s not...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 25
- 4 min
Republicans Have Some Ambitious Gerrymandering Goals For 2023. Will Dems Play Hardball For A Change?
Republicans don’t want to wait for 2030 to gerrymander themselves some more House seats. GOP scumbags in the North Carolina and Ohio...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 8, 2022
- 4 min
The 6 Rightists On The Illegitimate Trump Court Should Be Wearing Sheets & Pillowcases On The Bench
How Could Anyone Expect There To Still Be Rule Of Law After 4 Years Of Trump? Maryland Democrats gerrymandered the state’s map in such a...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 19, 2022
- 2 min
Louisiana Legislature Digs In For A Jim Crow Map-- Federal Judge Says She'll Draw The Map Instead
2022 national redistricting is complete... almost. Louisiana's partisan Republican gerrymander was challenged in court for being too...
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Howie Klein
- May 21, 2022
- 5 min
More Clarity In The New York Redistricting Mess-- Albeit Still A Mess
Pushed by Pelosi-- via pissant DCCC chair Sean Patrick Maloney-- the New York Democrats made a Florida-like power grab during the...
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Howie Klein
- May 18, 2022
- 7 min
Sean Patrick Maloney Messed Up NY & Is Wrecking Whatever Chances The Dems Had Of Holding The House
No one likes saying "I told you so," but I warned and warned and warned that if the House Democrats made very conservative New Dem Sean...
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