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Trump Got Everything He Wanted— And The Rest Of Us Are Getting Screwed
Will The GOP’s Big Ugly Gamble Blow Up In Their Big Ugly Faces? Trump and his lackeys are claiming the Big Ugly Bill is a huge and...

Howie Klein
Jul 86 min read


The Big Ugly Bill: A Crime Against America—Republicans Cheered While Millions Lost Their Health Care
Will People Remember This Vote In 2026? She just votes like one when it's important: The Villain Late Monday night— actually 3 AM— every...

Howie Klein
Jul 29 min read


Robert Garcia Flipped From Republican To Democrat… But I Don’t See Lisa Murkowski Doing Likewise
Democrats tend to treat party switchers very well. All Republicans welcome whether they bring their conservative baggage with them, like...

Howie Klein
Jun 263 min read


Nothing To Lose But Our Chains? Not Even 100 Days And We're There Already?
You Say You Want A Revolution? "Lock Him Up" by Nancy Ohanian You might expect Eric Levitz, Jamelle Bouie or Chris Hedges to have written...

Howie Klein
Apr 186 min read


Under Authoritarian Regimes, Dear Leader Is Judge, Jury & Executioner— 1/3 Of Us Seem Fine With That
Members of Congress, said Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski (R) Wednesday, are being intimidated into silence by South African Nazi...

Howie Klein
Mar 228 min read


Who Is The Worst President In US History? Hint: He's An Abomination And An Embarrassment For America
"Trump World" by Nancy Ohanian The Guardian ran an OpEd by Bernie on Friday, America Must Not Surrender Its Democratic Values , right...

Howie Klein
Mar 26 min read


Hitler Had Himmler & Stalin Had Beria— The Senate Just Confirmed Kash Patel As Trump’s Enforcer
It’s impossible to say definitively at this point which Trump appointee will do the most damage. There isn’t a single one who won’t harm...

Howie Klein
Feb 225 min read


First They Came For Democracy— And Murkowski Helped Them... When ‘Moderates’ Enable Authoritarianism
This Hollow Resistance Is A Case Study In Republican Cowardice Douchebags in tracksuits Martin Niemöller was a right-winger who embraced...

Howie Klein
Feb 165 min read


Will Trump Really Try To Eviscerate Chip Roy's Political Career— Can He Succeed In A MAGA District?
In 2022, Trump did all he could to defeat Lisa Murkowski’s bid for a 4th term. Calling her a “disloyal and weak Republican,” he...

Howie Klein
Dec 22, 20247 min read


Is American Society Too Polarized Politically To Accomplish Anything Worthwhile For Its Citizens?
It's Time To Kick The Neo-Liberals To The Curb— Hard I saw an interesting Monmouth poll while I was sitting in a waiting room yesterday....

Howie Klein
Dec 13, 202410 min read


A New Group Of Elderly Anti-MAGA Republicans Aims To Save The GOP From The Wild Right-Wing Kids
Not thrilled that 3 MAGA senators, Rick Scott (FL), JD Vance (OH) and Tommy Tuberville (AL) wasted a day at the Trump hush money trial in...

Howie Klein
May 17, 20245 min read


It's Not Enough For Anti-Trump Republicans To Stay Home In Nov— They Have To Vote For Biden
Liz Cheney is no fan of Ronna Romney McDaniel’s. “Ronna,” she tweeted, “facilitated Trump’s corrupt fake elector plot & his effort to...

Howie Klein
Mar 25, 20244 min read


Want To Listen In On A Conversation Re: Ranked Choice Voting That Includes Poetry By "Jello Biafra?"
Also Poems "By" Billie Joe Armstrong, Mary Oliver, Alexander Pope, Allen Ginsburg... I’m still experimenting with what HAL can and can’t...

Howie Klein
Apr 2, 202315 min read


Does Alaska Have Too Many Independent Voters For Trumpism To Thrive?
Yesterday, a reporter in Alaska ran into Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski after a speech and asked if if she is planning to vote for...

Howie Klein
Oct 22, 20223 min read


The Circus Comes To Alaska
There was a time, when I was still a teenager, that long hair was a significator of something special. In the early to mid-60s if you saw...

Howie Klein
Jul 10, 20223 min read


I Wonder who Made Sure Murkowski Wouldn't Have a Democratic Opponent This Cycle
Tshibaka Seems Like A Pretty Awful Candidate, Even For Trump Dermot Cole's Reporting From Alaska blog is a good way to keep up with the...

Howie Klein
Apr 13, 20225 min read


Even Against Biden, The GOP Insists On Being Seen As The Greater Evil
On Friday, when Pence pushed back against Trump's whining that he should have thrown out the election results, Pence implied that Trump...

Howie Klein
Feb 6, 20223 min read


Who Wants Sarah Palin To Kick Around Some More?
Ivan Moore, a Lisa Murkowski pollster, got political Twitter abuzz yesterday with a suspect poll from July 11-21 by Alaska Survey...

Howie Klein
Aug 2, 20212 min read


Will Trump Save The Congressional Democrats' Midterms Bacon?
The GOP establishment does everything it can to placate Trump in the hopes that his worst instincts will be held in check. And what...

Howie Klein
Jun 22, 20213 min read


Republicans Are Shattering National Unity As Part Of A Dark Political Strategy
On Thursday, Susan Glasser, had a mixed message for her New Yorker readers. The good news is that American democracy isn't dead yet. The...

Howie Klein
May 28, 20216 min read
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