Will the Wealthy Allow the World to Fix Itself? Or Delay Till It Comes Apart?
Four supply side factors cause today's inflation: supply chain disruption, energy prices, increasing corporate profits, and Covid.
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Howie Klein
- Nov 5, 2022
- 7 min
Who Will The Dems Pick To Be Their Next House Leader? Someone As Steeped In Corruption As McCarthy?
I was just sitting down to write about the Jim Clyburn as kingmaker Politico story in regard to Hakeem Jeffries’ ascent, when a friend of...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 26, 2022
- 5 min
Voters Will Back Dems If They Fight For THEM-- Not For Gottheimer's, Manchin's & Sinema's Donors
That’s Mandela Barnes’ new TV ad— the kind of economic populism every Democratic candidate should be leaning into. Incumbent Ron Johnson,...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 19, 2022
- 6 min
Conservatism Is A Pernicious International Conspiracy Against Working Families-- Always Has Been
After the most backward, reactionary, xenophobic segment of the British population dragged the U.K. into Brexit— the Conservative party...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 26, 2022
- 4 min
Republicans Follow Marjorie Traitor Greene Right Into The Student Loan Hypocrisy Trap
Yesterday on Twitter, when people weren’t laughing about Marjorie Traitor Greene trying to make a federal case about getting a prank...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 13, 2022
- 6 min
A Case For Alan Grayson
A few months ago, I spoke with Alan Grayson about his thinking about running for his old Orlando congressional seat. He was putting...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 7, 2022
- 3 min
Trump’s Speech At The Fascist Rally In Texas
How many lies did Trump spew from the CPAC podium yesterday afternoon? Around 6 minutes in he began denouncing the media as “the enemy of...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 2, 2022
- 4 min
Time For A Windfall Profits Tax On Gas And Oil
Alan Grayson is running for his old seat in Orlando. Since he was, arguably, the best member of Congress when he was a member, there’s no...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 29, 2022
- 2 min
Bernie's Transformative Build Back Better Is Now Manchin's Nothing Much Inflation Reduction Act
The new Build Back Much Less Better reconciliation deal Schumer made with Manchin— but not yet with Sinema— goes beyond just 2 years of...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 25, 2022
- 4 min
Elizabeth Warren & John Oliver Take On Inflation
The other day we saw that putative Democrat Larry Summers advocated for driving up the unemployment numbers to solve the inflation...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 24, 2022
- 2 min
Larry Summers Has Tons Of Bad Advice To Share— For Free
Recession-maker and former hedge fund manager Larry Summers, perhaps best known as the progenitor of the catastrophic post-Soviet...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 20, 2022
- 4 min
Corrupt Millionaire Coal Barron Doesn't Give A Damn If You Swelter
Yesterday Patriotic Millionaires went after Joe Manchin’s deceitful excuses for working with the GOP to sabotage the Democrats’ climate...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 9, 2022
- 4 min
The Government Of Sri Lanka Disintegrated As I Was Writing This Post
Several of my double-vaccinated and boosted friends have come down with COVID in the last few weeks, all with one thing in common:...
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Noah
- Jun 20, 2022
- 2 min
Midnight Meme Of The Day! High Gas Prices By Design!
by Noah Hey! I wonder how they did it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hint: It wasn't just those socialistic subsidies that come from our taxpayer...
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Howie Klein
- May 30, 2022
- 4 min
JD Scholten Understands What's Behind Rising Prices
If your jaw dropped while looking at the Washington Post part of the graphic above, let's be precise: 192 Republicans voted against the...
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Howie Klein
- May 29, 2022
- 6 min
The Breakup Of AT&T Is A Hint-- Or A Roadmap-- About How To Beat Inflation
Inflation is plaguing the whole world right now. It's at 7.7% in India, which hurts the national growth rate and is hurting the poor...
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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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Howie Klein
- Apr 21, 2022
- 5 min
Biden Feels Our Pain? OK-- How About Doing Something About It, Something Fundamental?
Biden is neither a populist nor is he popular-- a connected phenomenon. Congressional Democrats fear he's going to drag them down in the...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 9, 2022
- 3 min
Predictably, The Idiotic Lesser Of 2 Evils Strategy Is Backfiring On Democrats This Cycle
There are some things all Republicans agree never to say out loud-- although it isn't their homophobia. Yesterday the Associated Press...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 18, 2022
- 8 min
What Will We Do About Inflation? All The Wrong Things, Of Course
With the consumer price index up 7.5%, the inflation rate is at a 40-year high. Everything is going up but wages, at least not fast...
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