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"At Least He's Better Than Gym Jordan" Is A Completely Incorrect Analysis Of MAGA Mike Johnson
In his Bulwark column yesterday, Mike Johnson, Polite Extremist, Matthew Taylor wrote that despite the calm demeanor, MAGA Mike “has deep...

Howie Klein
Nov 1, 20235 min read
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Are Young Voters Finally Coming For The Republican Politicians Who Are Threatening Them?
New Data Is Very Bad News For The GOP The Harvard Youth Poll, which doesn't just poll Harvard students, shared some new data with Greg...

Howie Klein
Jul 27, 20237 min read
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Why Wisconsin's Election Results Are A 5-Alarm Warning For The GOP-- Not Just A 1 or 2-Alarmer
This morning, conservative types who still bother reading the Wall Street Journal were jabbering about there editorial on the GOP’s...

Howie Klein
Apr 6, 20236 min read
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Let's Not Forget Sister Sarah--Even If Virtually The Whole Country Skipped Her Part Of The Circus
I don’t know anyone who stuck around after Biden’s speech to watch Trump’s old spokesperson, Sarah Huckabee Sanders. I know a couple of...

Howie Klein
Feb 10, 20235 min read
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"A Man Who Loved His Country More Than Himself Would..." Sure, But That Was ALWAYS The Problem
Everyone Wanted A Preemptive Pardon One of the constants in Trump's life-- because of his fraught relationship with an overbearing,...

Howie Klein
Jun 16, 20224 min read
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Kevin McCarthy's Persona Is Just Ass-Kissing Goofball, But There's Something Much Worse Beneath That
Yesterday, writing for the NY Times, Luke Broadwater reported that 4 insurrectionist congressmen-- Jim Jordan (R-OH), Scott Perry (R-PA),...

Howie Klein
May 27, 20227 min read
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Trump Likes 'Em Crazy, Compliant & Spineless...
Trump has no problem with spinelessness when it comes to true believers like the QAnon lady from northwest Georgia, Marjorie Traitor...

Howie Klein
Apr 27, 20225 min read
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Do Candidates Matter? Or Is It Just About Political Parties Now?
Bonus: The End Of Ron Johnson? On aggregate, voters are telling pollsters they're not sure yet who to hand control of Congress over to in...

Howie Klein
Apr 19, 20227 min read
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The Seduction Of Madison Cawthorn
Which Republicans Tried Getting Into Cawthorn's Pants? The final word in all things closet-related among Republican congressmen doesn't...

Howie Klein
Mar 30, 20225 min read
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Pence Doesn't Want To Be Part Of Trump's Pro-Putin Wing Of The GOP Anymore
At an RNC meeting with top Republican donors last night in New Orleans, Mike Pence-- like every Trump pick, another one who Trump now...

Howie Klein
Mar 5, 20224 min read
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Will A Group Of BiPartisan Senators Kill Trump's Carefully Laid Plans For Coup II In 2024?
When Conservatives Can't Buy Government, They Turn To Overturning Democracy Itself A few days ago we looked at a dangerous candidate from...

Howie Klein
Feb 4, 20224 min read
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Will Trump Be More Of A Drag On Gubernatorial Candidates Than Biden Will Be?
How low can Biden's approval ratings sink. Did you ever imagine he'd be less popular than the orange fascist blob? His job approval is...

Howie Klein
Jan 13, 20225 min read
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All Good News To Start The Day-- Coup-Proofing 2024 + 4 Special Elections, 4 Democratic Wins
Late last night, I was getting a little long-winded about how both parties suck so bad, even if the GOP is much worse, that I left off...

Howie Klein
Jan 12, 20224 min read
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Is There A Path Forward For Build Back Better-- Or Even Build Back Worse?
In the last couple of days, the GOP-- though not Trump-- has increased the drumbeat of love towards Joe Manchin and both McConnell and...

Howie Klein
Dec 22, 20215 min read
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What Does A Failed Liberal Democracy Look Like Right Before Fascism Takes Over?
Greg Sargent had an ominous column last night: This is how the anti-democratic right wins with an ugly picture of Marjorie Traitor...

Howie Klein
Oct 27, 20216 min read
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Not Politically Moderate Positions-- Politically MEAN Positions
Sometimes you don't have to register as a Republican to be a Republican. Take Sinema and Manchin. Right now there are no senators--...

Howie Klein
Oct 24, 20214 min read
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The Party Of Trump's Absurd Big Lie-- They No Longer Stand For Anything Else
Yesterday, a few hundred right-wingers showed up for Steve Bannon's "Big Lie" rally for Glenn Youngkin in suburban Richmond. Trumpanzee...

Howie Klein
Oct 14, 20216 min read
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Republicans & Trump-- Don't Want To Live With Him... Can't Live Without Him
I wasn't surprised that the conservative Republican NeverTrumpers who are trying to take over the Democratic Party announced that they...

Howie Klein
Oct 13, 20215 min read
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Yes, Republicans Are "Friggin' Crazy," But That Isn't Really A New Thing, Is It?
Jeffrey Goldberg interviewed Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) for The Atlantic for a piece about the real meaning of "RINOs": Adam Kinzinger:...

Howie Klein
Sep 24, 20215 min read
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The Republican Party Has Given Up On Democracy
In a new poll released early this morning by CNN, the Democratic lead in the congressional midterm elections is far too small (45-44%)...

Howie Klein
Sep 12, 20215 min read
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