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Conservative Republicans Make Their Bid To Take Over The Democratic Party
While the congressional Democrats continue to hopelessly spin their wheels on the package of campaign promises that handed them the...

Howie Klein
Oct 12, 20219 min read
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Learning How To Write A Good Fundraising E-Mail
"All students," wrote Ken Klippenstein at The Intercept, "hope to learn from the top experts in their field. Graduate students at Arizona...

Howie Klein
Oct 9, 20215 min read
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Private Greed vs Public Good: Drinking Water
When I was very young, my mom would put Coffee-Time syrup in my milk-- sort of like chocolate syrup-- to entice me into drinking my milk....

Howie Klein
Oct 4, 20219 min read
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Society Needs To Protect Itself From Political Violence, Terrorism And Anomie
Writing in the wee hours of the night, Jonathan Allen penned a piece for NBC yesterday, Bannon Fires Up 'Shock Troops' For Next GOP White...

Howie Klein
Oct 3, 20219 min read
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Why Voters Are Souring On Biden-- And How To Turn That Around
American voters are getting surly. Overall, we're not happy with any of our politicians. The Real Clear Politics favorability averages...

Howie Klein
Oct 1, 20215 min read
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Prediction: If Dems Fail To Deliver Lower Drug Prices, They Will Lose Both Houses Next Year
Some of the issues Congress is grappling with are complicated enough that everything gets muddied in the wash. But not drug prices....

Howie Klein
Oct 1, 20213 min read
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Manchin Lays His Cards On The Table-- There May Be A Way Forward. Today WE HOLD THE LINE
Manchin says his spending limit is $1.5 trillion on the reconciliation bill, not even half the compromise($3.5 trillion down from $6...

Howie Klein
Sep 30, 20215 min read
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Will Sinema Officially Join The GOP After Sabotaging The Build Back Better Agenda?
As head of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Pramila claims she has at least 48 votes to block passage of the conservative-- and...

Howie Klein
Sep 28, 202110 min read
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What Does Clean Energy Actually Mean?
Orange County progressive Mike Ortega had his first child this week-- Michael Maximilliano Ortega-- so Mike has been thinking about the...

Howie Klein
Sep 10, 20218 min read
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One Step Closer To Handmaid's Tale
The Democrats could have reformed the Supreme Court-- except for one problem: too many fake Democrats from the Republican wing the...

Howie Klein
Sep 1, 20218 min read
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Democrats Can Win The Midterms-- But The DCCC Can't
Every time I've done anything Google related this week, I've gotten a Gavin Newsom ad. They're annoying and they're constant-- so...

Howie Klein
Aug 23, 20216 min read
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Peace Dividend? Or More Billions Transferred To The Military Industrial Complex?
Reporting for Roll Call yesterday, Andrew Clevenger wrote that it isn't expected on Capitol Hill that the disastrous collapse in...

Howie Klein
Aug 18, 20215 min read
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Biden Is Locking In The Youth Vote For The Dems? On What Planet?
Beltway consultant Ben Koltun tried making the case yesterday that Biden's policies are locking in the youth vote for Democrats. Let's...

Howie Klein
Aug 15, 20216 min read
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Will Drug Prices Actually Come Down This Time? Or Are We Being Scammed Again?
I never tire of saying that if he were still in the Senate today, Joe Biden would be Joe Manchin-- which is what he was since 1973. But...

Howie Klein
Aug 13, 20217 min read
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Want To See Democrats Turn The Midterm Map Blue? Passing The Soft Infrastructure Bill Will Do It
Hours after shutting down the GOP filibuster (68-29) on the conservative "hard" infrastructure bill that the media insists on calling...

Howie Klein
Aug 9, 20217 min read
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Governments Can Ameliorate The Impact Of Climate Change... Or Make It Worse
The first thing I saw when I woke up this morning was news of a very ominous report from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...

Howie Klein
Aug 9, 20217 min read
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Climate Change In Congress-- For The Record
In April of 2019 Business Insider ran an extensive report about the 130 then-current members of Congress-- so before the sociopathic crew...

Howie Klein
Aug 8, 20219 min read
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I Think I Know The Date Biden Plans To Cancel Federal Student Debt: Never
Progressives have had mixed emotions about Biden's announcement that he's going to-- grudgingly-- continue a moratorium on federal...

Howie Klein
Aug 7, 20215 min read
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Dems Fail To Extend The Eviction Moratorium-- Did They Even Try?
Conservatives must be walking around with boners today. Evictions begin again! And when I say "conservatives," you now what I mean: all...

Howie Klein
Jul 31, 20217 min read
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Are The Democrats Offering Voters Anything Other Than Fear Of The GOP?
With Manchin and Sinema blocking all attempts by the Democrats to pass any legislation that the party's candidates could point to in the...

Howie Klein
Jul 27, 20216 min read
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