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Is The Republican Party About Anything? I Mean, Other Than Trump?
Mo Brooks: "Trump Has No Loyalty To Anyone Or Anything But Himself" Remember a few days ago we saw how minor Michigan GOP gubernatorial...

Howie Klein
Jun 16, 20227 min read
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Republicans Have Dug Themselves A Very Deep Hole In Michigan
Promising big Wall Street campaign donors that nothing would fundamentally change, Biden achieved he's life's dreams, becoming president....

Howie Klein
Jun 9, 20223 min read
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Michigan GOP Still Trying To Cheat On Elections-- 5 Of Their Gubernatorial Candidates Disqualified
Yesterday we looked at a new book coming out by Jonathan Lemire about the way Trump has normalized self-serving, systematic lying and...

Howie Klein
May 27, 20224 min read
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Trump's Carnival Freak Show Comes To Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan & Ohio
And They Want To Take Away Your Rights About a week we talked about how lucky Josh Shapiro is to have gotten Trump-backed psychopath Doug...

Howie Klein
May 20, 20223 min read
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Mean Jean Schmidt Is Still Among The Living-- And As Mean As Ever
In 2005 when DWT first started there were several congressional characters we used to have a great time with; almost all have either...

Howie Klein
Apr 28, 20225 min read
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Tucker vs McCarthy... And A Dear Judy Letter
Remarking on the McCarthy's-A-Big-Liar tapes, Tucker Carlson told Fox viewers that McCarthy "sounds like an MSNBC contributor. And yet,...

Howie Klein
Apr 27, 20223 min read
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In The Michigan Incumbent vs Incumbent Battle, Andy Levin Is Clearly The Better Candidate
A couple of days ago I saw a local poll showing two incumbents thrown into the same Michigan district (southern Oakland County in the...

Howie Klein
Feb 10, 20224 min read
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Not Every GOP Crackpot Is In Texas & Florida-- Here Are Some Loons In Pennsylvania & Michigan
The other day we looked at the misery the Pennsylvania Senate candidates are going through, but just focused on a pair of also-rans,...

Howie Klein
Jan 31, 20223 min read
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This Is How The Democratic Party Muddies Its Brand And Slides Into Corporate Conservatism
Instead of a shape-shifting Democratic Party and a shape-shifting Republican Party, wouldn't it be clearer to just have a progressive...

Howie Klein
Jan 21, 20225 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Dec 29, 20212 min read
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Will Peter Meijer (R-MI) Be Another Example Of Trump Road Kill?
Peter Meijer (R-MI), heir to the Michigan supermarket chain that bears his name, is the freshman who won the Grand Rapids-based seat...

Howie Klein
Dec 7, 202110 min read
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I Bet The Crumbleys Want Their Case Tried In Kenosha
Yesterday about 100 schools closed down across Michigan because of copy-cat threats after the NRA high school murders; some schools,...

Howie Klein
Dec 4, 20213 min read
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Trump's Up To No Good In Michigan... and Everywhere. Why Hasn't He Been Arrested?
Michigan's third congressional district isn't as solidly red as it once was. The two biggest cities-- Grand Rapids and Battle Creek-- are...

Howie Klein
Nov 16, 20216 min read
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Michigan & Georgia Have Something In Common: Raging Trump-Caused GOP Civil Wars
Jody Hice has never been a garden variety Republican congressman. Before winning a congressional seat and replacing crackpot Paul Broun,...

Howie Klein
Oct 10, 202116 min read
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End Of The Road For Fred Upton?
Yesterday, there were 5 Republicans primarying long-time incumbent Fred Upton in his southwest Michigan swing district-- one term...

Howie Klein
Sep 8, 20212 min read
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Remember When People Thought Republicans In Western Michigan Were Relatively Sane?
Western Michigan's 3rd and 6th congressional districts share a long border and mainstream conservative politics. Both have PVIs of R+5...

Howie Klein
Jul 8, 20216 min read
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Ever Wonder What The GOP Is Up To?
Burgess Owens (R-UT) is one of the two House GOP token black members. And what better use for your token black person than to get him to...

Howie Klein
May 21, 20215 min read
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How The GOP Is Morphing Into The Domestic Terrorist Party
Did you enjoy the trial today? Yeah, me neither. I would put it on and then turn it off and then go back to it and turn it off. That...

Howie Klein
Feb 9, 20216 min read
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Violent Terrorists Must Be Permanently Removed From Society
The video, released this morning by Fred Guttenberg, a gun control activist whose daughter was killed in the Parkland shooting, of a...

Howie Klein
Jan 27, 20213 min read
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Yesterday's Big Stories That Will Have Lots Of Follow-Through In Coming Weeks And Months
The electoral college cast their ballots and Trump lost, as was the will of 81,268,867 voters (51.3%), as opposed to the 74,216,747...

Howie Klein
Dec 15, 20208 min read
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