Karl Rove v Josh Hawley-- And Rove Has Reality On His Side
This morning in his Wall Street Journal column, Karl Rove wrote that crackpot Missouri senator, Josh Hawley— who is up for...
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Howie Klein
- 3 days ago
- 4 min
Young Voter Turnout Was Through The Roof-- And It Made a Real Difference
Votes are still being counted but as far as I can tell, there were 6 congressional seats that were decided in favor of Democrats by less...
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Howie Klein
- 4 days ago
- 4 min
Candidate Quality Mattered
The political parties and their operatives seem to believe— or act as though they believe— that elections are all about the parties and...
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Howie Klein
- 4 days ago
- 5 min
A Closer Look: New York's Red Wave
Last week, Eric Cunningham had a thorough look at what happened in New York State, where the GOP had significant gains across the board....
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Howie Klein
- 6 days ago
- 3 min
Only 23 Seats Flipped This Cycle-- 16 From Blue To Red And 6 From Red To Blue
There are only 5 uncalled House elections and I don’t think any of them will flip. Adam Frisch already conceded to Boobert that he lost...
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Howie Klein
- 6 days ago
- 6 min
Rooting For Trump To Win The GOP 2024 Primary— A Progressive Case
Have you noticed all the Republicans tearing out their hair about how Trump must be defeated for the nomination because he will lose in...
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Howie Klein
- 7 days ago
- 5 min
Why The New Jersey GOP Was Unable To Live Up To It's Expectations This Year-- One Word: Trumpanzee
Patrick Murray is the director of the Monmouth University Polling Institute. Writing for the Star Ledger this morning, he noted that in...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 20
- 2 min
MAGA Extremism May Work Fine In Marjorie Traitor Greene's Backward District, But That's About It
Trump Destroyed GOP Hopes In New Hampshire Republicans had a great chance to to win the New Hampshire Senate seat. Democrat Maggie Hassan...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 17
- 7 min
House Republicans Are In No Shape To Lead
Last night CA-27, in the northern suburbs of L.A. County, a district with a D+4 PVI, was called for Republican incumbent Mike Garcia,...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 15
- 10 min
A LOT Of Good News From Arizona-- If You Don't Count The Naziism, Anti-Semitism And Racism
Why Is The DOJ Not Enforcing The 14th Amendment? Last night, the Arizona gubernatorial race was called for Democrat Katie Hobbs, who beat...
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Patrick Toomey
- Nov 14
- 4 min
Poetic Justice In 2022 Midterms
-by Patrick Toomey I learned many years ago that looking for fundamental fairness in this country in general and in our political system...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 14
- 5 min
A Reckonin' Is Comin' In GOP-World
Politico reported today that Trump is going ahead with his announcement tomorrow that he’s running for president. They reported that “One...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 13
- 5 min
Trumpism Has Metastasized Throughout The Republican Party; It's All They Are Now
Will Trump Burn Down The Party On His Way Out? Paul Mulshine is the in-house conservative at the Newark Star-Ledger. If the Lord of...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 12
- 7 min
Will The Republican Party Establishment Get Revenge Against Trump-- Or Will He Beat Them Again?
I was just looking at the list of Pennsylvania members off Congress from 2006, when Blue America was just getting started. The last one...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 11
- 10 min
The GOP's Future Looks Grim-- Thanks To You-Know-Who... And The Party's Embrace Of Him
Yesterday’s Peter Wehner’s Atlantic column seems to have started out with the title “More MAGA Than Ever” but when I went back to re-read...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 10
- 9 min
Trump's To Blame-- And Everybody Knows It
Who's to blame when parties really get out of hand? Who's to blame when they get poorly planned? Crashers get bombed, slobs make a mess...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 9
- 2 min
What Happened Last Night— From A Kevin McCarthy Perspective
Tons Of House Seats Still Too Close To Call There are plenty of more votes to be counted, especially on the Left Coast but there was no...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 8
- 4 min
The Election Thread, Episode 1
Some states with consequential races that close their polls early today include races that may give us a hint about what to expect as the...
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Mike Siegel
- Nov 8
- 4 min
We Have to Play the Long Game In Texas-- There’s No Shortcut To Defeating Fascism
-by Mike Siegel Election night is approaching and my friends across Texas are busy turning out every progressive vote we can find. Most...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 8
- 9 min
I Held My Nose And Voted Against The Greater Evil
Today could be a big day in our nation’s history. A Republican victory would do that. A Democratic victory… nothin’ much, just more of...
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