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CCC-- Worth Fighting For?
This is a letter to Pelosi and Schumer you might want to read. It was sent yesterday by 84 members of Congress-- some senators and some...

Howie Klein
Jul 21, 20216 min read
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Nina Turner Vs The DC Swamp
Joyce Beatty just staged a high profile media arrest for herself. She's been all over TV. No one mentions she and her husband are...

Howie Klein
Jul 18, 20214 min read
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The "Weed" Part Of "Workers, Wages, Weed"
There were two quotes that stood out for me during Marianne Williamson's Candidate Summit II last night. First came Florida candidate for...

Howie Klein
Jul 14, 20218 min read
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If Democrats Pursue Suburban Voters Too Strenuously They Risk Alienating Their Own Base
In his NY Times piece yesterday, The Big Question of the 2022 Midterms: How Will the Suburbs Swing?, Trip Gabriel made a common error:...

Howie Klein
Jul 11, 20219 min read
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Dear Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer... About That Civilian Climate Corps
This letter calling for a bold, ambitious, fully-funded CCC to Pelosi and Schumer-- as the Senate Democrats rush to put the finishing...

Howie Klein
Jul 9, 20216 min read
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Conservatives' Constituents May Be Broiling, But They're Still Opposing Climate Solutions
The northwest is under an "excessive heat warning" this week. Yesterday, in Washington state, it was 112° in Spokane, 115° in Yakima and...

Howie Klein
Jun 29, 20217 min read
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Jeffries, Gottheimer & Sewell Launch An Anti-Primary PAC To Protect Right-Wing Dems
Here's What Happens When NBC Hires Someone Who Knows Exactly Zero About Politics To Report On... Politics In her piece about a new...

Howie Klein
Jun 26, 20216 min read
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Tomorrow Is Do Or Die For Big Tech Accountability
Tomorrow is a big day for people interested in the serious antitrust measures Congress has been considering for nearly a year and a half....

Howie Klein
Jun 22, 20214 min read
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Is It Finally Line In The Sand Time For Progressives?
Margins are so tight in the House and even more so in the Senate, that just a few dissenters on the Democratic side of the aisle can...

Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20217 min read
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Why The CPC Memo Bodes Well For Progressive Challengers To Corporate Dems
-by Jason Call congressional candidate (WA-02) On May 27, the Congressional Progressive Caucus released its Focus Group Findings on 2020...

Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20218 min read
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Of Course Biden Will Allow 10 Conservative Senators To Dictate The Terms Of An Infrastructure Bill
Late yesterday, 10 conservative senators, half conservative Democrats and half conservative Republicans-- typical DC faux...

Howie Klein
Jun 11, 20215 min read
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Progressives Run To Win In Rural Areas Too
Washington's second congressional district consists of 5 counties. By land use, they're pretty rural, although Snohomish and Whatcorn are...

Howie Klein
Jun 1, 20216 min read
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How Bad Is Your Average Corporate-Owned Democratic Politician?
-by Jason Call congressional candidate (WA-02) I’m not talking 'bad' in terms of comparison to Republicans. Your average contemporary...

Howie Klein
May 25, 20214 min read
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Simple Sabotage-- And It's Bipartisan!
A de facto "bipartisan" coalition of lock-step Republicans and conservative Democrats is united to block Biden's very modest plans to...

Howie Klein
May 17, 20218 min read
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Essentially A Conservative Is, First & Foremost, A Protector Of The Status Quo
"If the choice is between taxing soulless paper entities and human beings, personally, I’d go with the former. But I’m biased, being...

Howie Klein
May 4, 20215 min read
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Biden May've Gone As Far As He Was Comfortable Going... But Progressives Must Keep Pushing Harder
It's hardly news that Biden's speech was praised by Democrats and panned by Republicans. That's what political parties do. Even...

Howie Klein
Apr 30, 20217 min read
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How Optimistic Are YOU About Bidenism?
Umair Haque sees Biden as a status quo-oriented politician willing to take some incremental steps in the right direction-- which is, to...

Howie Klein
Apr 29, 20219 min read
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And To All Our Friends Who Celebrate 420...
"It is time. There are no more arguments or excuses that work. Let’s legalize it." -Rep. Marie Newman (D-IL) As a teenager, I learned how...

Howie Klein
Apr 20, 20219 min read
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Another Reminder That Biden Sure Ain't Bernie-- Today's Bloated, Immoral Military Budget
We should set the military budget based on what it actually costs to defend the country, not how much it costs to indulge neo-cons and...

Howie Klein
Apr 10, 20216 min read
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Does It Shock You That DINOs Side With The GOP Against Increasing Taxes On Corporations
One of the critiques of Biden's infrastructure proposal involves the plans for taxation to cover the $2 trillion + cost. Progressives,...

Howie Klein
Apr 5, 20217 min read
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