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As Trump & Musk Steamroll Their “Deconstruction Of The Administrative State,” Where Are The Dems?
And The Mainstream Media? A few days ago, AOC— not Gerry Connolly— ripped Elon Musk for being “morally bankrupt” and “not smart.” She...

Howie Klein
Feb 710 min read
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There's So Much To Learn From Catastrophes That Grow Out Of Your Own Shortcomings— But Few Ever Do
After the 2016 fiasco, the DNC chose not to do an autopsy. I mean if you already know everything there is to know why bother? But...

Howie Klein
Nov 11, 20247 min read
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This Is No Time For Regrets— Standing Up For Progressive Values Is What's Called For Today
America would have been so different had Bernie won the Democratic nomination instead of Hillary in 2016. I have no doubt he would have...

Howie Klein
Oct 23, 20244 min read
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It Isn't Just Palestinians Who Talk About "From The River To The Sea"— Zionism Colossally Failed
And Some Israeli Extremists Talk About "From The Euphrates To The Nile" The disgraceful bipartisan invitation for Netanyahu to address a...

Howie Klein
Jun 4, 202410 min read
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A Clownish MAGA Plot Backfires On Señor Trumpanzee... RFK, Jr Was Supposed To Hurt Biden, Not Trump
MAGA Operatives Realize They Have To Destroy Their Creation Fast I doubt anyone was surprised when right-wing closet case Matt Schlapp...

Howie Klein
Oct 8, 20234 min read
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Hard To Believe Daniel Ellsberg Is Gone
No, Not Some Tawdry Politician-- One Of The Great People Of Our Time Last night I marked the passing of one of my heroes, Kenneth Anger....

Howie Klein
Jun 18, 20235 min read
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As Democrats Sleepwalk Into A Biden Renomination, The Koch Network Announces It Will Help Stop Trump
Dan Balz and Emily Guskin wrote this morning that “Neither Biden nor Trump generates broad excitement within their own party, and most...

Howie Klein
Feb 6, 20234 min read
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How Desperate Is McCarthy To Please The Freedom Caucus? Desperate Enough To Grow A Hitler Mustache?
Today, the anti-democratic House Democrats will sneak the most corrupt corporate leadership team into place, with no recorded vote. That...

Howie Klein
Nov 30, 20224 min read
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The Same People Afraid Of Books Are Afraid Of Democracy
Book banning is something they do in fascist countries, not democracies. Although the practice starts becoming prevalent as a democracy...

Howie Klein
Jan 17, 20225 min read
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When It Comes To Ending Forever War, America Needs Leaders To Forge The Way-- like Norman Solomon
In 2011, when iconic progressive Lynn Woolsey announced she was retiring from her deep blue congressional seat north of San Francisco,...

Howie Klein
Sep 13, 20214 min read
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Rahm Emanuel? Just Say No!
Rahm Emanuel has a long history at DWT, none of it good. He's one of the worst Democratic politicians I ever encountered. The fact that...

Howie Klein
Aug 28, 20215 min read
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Wars Always Have Profiteers-- That's Why We Have Wars
An all too typical Military Industrial Complex contractor, Supreme Foodservice owned by crooks in the UAE and Switzerland, pleaded guilty...

Howie Klein
Aug 24, 20216 min read
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Are The Democrats Offering Voters Anything Other Than Fear Of The GOP?
With Manchin and Sinema blocking all attempts by the Democrats to pass any legislation that the party's candidates could point to in the...

Howie Klein
Jul 27, 20216 min read
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Early Voting For Nina Turner Starts In 2 Weeks
First the good news: the day after Hillary Clinton endorsed the establishment status quo candidate in the OH-11 special election for the...

Howie Klein
Jun 25, 20215 min read
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Biden's Doing A Better Job Than I Expected
Yesterday, a new poll from AP-NORC shows what all the other credible polls show: Biden with an overall approval rating that Trump never...

Howie Klein
May 11, 20218 min read
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It Isn't Quite Damnatio Memoriae But...
Although the words are Latin and the term is Roman, damnatio memoriae was a practice we first learned about in regard to attempts by the...

Howie Klein
Jan 20, 20218 min read
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Conservatives Are Conservatives, Not Moderates
The other day I saw a post Common Dreams ran by Norman Solomon, Neera Tanden and Antony Blinken Personify the 'Moderate' Rot at the Top...

Howie Klein
Dec 31, 20205 min read
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Trump Agrees With Bernie, The Squad & Ted Lieu-- The Checks Should Be $2,000, Not McConnell's $600
Trump made the smart-- albeit completely insincere-- move last night and demanded that Congress revise the crappy pandemic relief bill so...

Howie Klein
Dec 23, 20207 min read
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Conservatives Negotiate With Conservatives & The Media Calls The Crap Result "A Compromise"
The horrifically inadequate pandemic bill Congress is debating now doesn't include any relief for regular ole Americans whose lives have...

Howie Klein
Dec 16, 20204 min read
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At least Biden's Team Isn't Worse Than Trump's Team
Although I would have voted for Rahm in this poll too, I couldn't believe Bruce Reed didn't get one vote. I mean he's really, really...

Howie Klein
Dec 3, 20204 min read
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