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Howie Klein
Feb 20, 20223 min read
Ethics-Wise, Ami Bera = Sean Casten?
Ami Bera's sick, elderly father, Babulal Bera, only got a year in prison-- the designated scapegoat to keep his corrupt New Dem son out...
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Howie Klein
Feb 12, 20223 min read
3 House Races Pitting Democratic Incumbents Against Each Other
There are 3 congressional races where Democrat incumbents are battling it out. Fortunately none of them pit two good candidates against...
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Howie Klein
Feb 2, 20222 min read
Corporate Knives Are Out For Marie Newman-- The Smear Campaign Has Begun
A conservative smear operation is blasting away at Marie Newman, financed by the same pack of GOP-slimedogs who have financed all the...
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Howie Klein
Dec 29, 20212 min read
New Michigan Redistricting Has New Dem Haley Stevens Primarying Progressive Andy Levin
In 2017 I got a call from Haley Stevens, a young woman who was running to represent western and northern Detroit in Congress (MI-11), a...
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Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20213 min read
Jared Golden Is A Scumbag
Only one Democrat, Jared Golden of Maine, voted with the Republicans against the Build Back Better Act this morning. He deceived Maine...
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Howie Klein
Oct 30, 20214 min read
Corrupt Conservatives In Illinois Would Like To Silence A Courageous Progressive Voice In Congress
Let me start with something uninformed and typically stupid and misleading from 3 Politico senior reporter about the IL-06 congressional...
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Howie Klein
Sep 5, 20212 min read
Blue America's First Incumbent Endorsement For 2022: Marie Newman (IL)
This is the third cycle in a row we've endorsed Marie Newman-- and she's gotten better and better each time. She didn't quite manage to...
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Howie Klein
Sep 2, 20217 min read
Who Did The SCOTUS Anti-Choice Decision Help Politically?
Abortion Showdown Looms Last year, despite massive spending by the Republican wing of the Democratic Party-- and by Republican donors--...
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Howie Klein
Aug 9, 20217 min read
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...
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Howie Klein
Jun 15, 20213 min read
The Domestic Terrorist-- A Key Component Of The Republican Party Base
This morning, the NY Times reported that the FBI is warning that "some QAnon believers could turn to violence as predictions fail to bear...
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Howie Klein
May 9, 20212 min read
The Republican Party Is Targeting Marie Newman
A few days ago, the NRCC announced ten new target incumbents they're working on defeating this cycle. Most of them are a pack of...
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Howie Klein
Apr 25, 20214 min read
Whose Ox Is Going To Be Gored By Biden's Tax Proposal?-- Part II (Hint: Not You)
This morning, Chicagoland progressive congresswoman Marie Newman told me that "The best kept secret so far in the Biden administration is...
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Howie Klein
Apr 19, 20216 min read
Progressive Policy Is Popular-- So Why Can't Unified Democratic Government Pass Any Of It?
Spoiler alert: the congressional Democrats need new and improved-- more dynamic and less sclerotic-- leadership. Alexandra Hunt in a...
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Howie Klein
Apr 12, 20214 min read
Marie Newman-- 3 Months In
When you look at the ProgressivePunch rankings of voting records, Marie Newman (D-IL) is tied for first place-- a perfect 100% score,...
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Howie Klein
Mar 31, 20217 min read
Is Biden's Infrastructure Plan Too "Skinny?"
I can't believe it has taken this long, but the Biden administration has finally started firing the environmental saboteurs Trump placed...
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Howie Klein
Mar 16, 20215 min read
Does Anyone Think It's News When Republicans Lie About Immigrants?
House minority leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) has always had an extremely pronounced tendency to run his mouth when it is...
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Howie Klein
Mar 10, 20215 min read
Strong Labor Bill Passed The House Last Night-- Headed Straight To The Senate Filibuster Graveyard
Last night, betrayed by far right Texas Blue Dog Henry Cuellar, but backed by 5 Republicans, House Democrats passed the Protecting the...
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Howie Klein
Feb 25, 20217 min read
Hey, Kevin McCarthy-- Hateful, Divisive Bigots Like Marjorie Taylor Greene Have No Place In Congress
It took two hard-fought cycles, but last year Marie Newman beat the last Democratic homophobic incumbent in Congress, reactionary Blue...
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Howie Klein
Feb 8, 20215 min read
Will The GOP Be Sorry In 2022 For Trying To Block Biden's COVID Rescue Package?
Public support for Biden's COVID rescue package is pretty overwhelming. Polls show that even Republican voters want to see it pass-- and...
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Howie Klein
Jan 7, 20219 min read
Liz Cheney: Trump "Formed The Mob, Incited The Mob, Addressed The Mob, Lit The Flame"
Mondaire Jones (D-NY) was just sworn into Congress and assigned a seat on the House Judiciary Committee. Last night, in one of his first...
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