The GOP Is All In On Obstructionism-- How Blue America Is Fighting Back
If you think the COVID pandemic is over-- about a third of Americans do-- you're delusional. Yesterday, the U.S. reported 88,149 new...
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Howie Klein
- May 19, 2022
- 3 min
Conservatives-- From Both Parties-- Keep Anything From Happening... Even An End To Gas Price Gouging
In his column for New York Magazine this morning, Jonathan Chait asked if the feckless Democrats are already giving up and just ceding...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 18, 2022
- 7 min
Be Honest-- Did You Pay Attention When Bernie Told Us About The Evils Of The Billionaire Class?
Yesterday Cleveland's top newspaper, the Plain Dealer endorsed Nina Turner in the congressional race where early voting has begun for a...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 12, 2021
- 5 min
Right Wing Domestic Terrorists & Jidahists: "Children Of The Same Foul Spirit"
Remember when Bush-Cheney decided to bomb Afghanistan to smithereens in response to bin-Laden's attack (not Afghanistan's attack) on the...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 7, 2021
- 6 min
GOP Senate Candidates Take Their Cues From Trump, Not From Republican Voters
Ohio GOP Candidates Are So Extreme That They'd Rather See Cincinnati's Brent Spence Bridge Collapse Than Back Anything Bipartisan As we...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 19, 2021
- 2 min
South Carolina Closet Case Has An Idea-- And It's As Bad As All His Ideas
Lindsey Graham has been inspired by the Texas Democrats who are thwarting a move to dismantle democracy and advance voter suppression by...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 12, 2021
- 6 min
Trump, McCarthy And McConnell Killed Bipartisanship
I think yesterday morning's post, Trump Took Russian-Style Disinformation And Information Warfare & Applied It To American Politics, is...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 8, 2021
- 6 min
Dems Have Majorities Across The Board... So Why Does It Seem Like Nothing's Getting Done?
The Washington Post headline seemed off to me: Conservative Groups Oppose IRS Funds In Infrastructure Deal. Jeff Stein and his team...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
"We Have A Deal?" Nope-- Republicans Blew It Up Immediately
By this morning, Republican "compromisers" had already started bailing on the Manchin-Portman-Biden conservative "compromise" on...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 24, 2021
- 6 min
The Beltway Media Has Redefined "Moderate" To Mean "Conservative"
All my life, I always had the idea that conservatives played hardball and liberals played tiddlywinks. And it was because conservatives...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 1, 2021
- 3 min
President Manchin Is Forcing Biden To Waste More Time Negotiating With The Obstructionists
So... mañana, Biden plans to waste more time and energy meeting with McConnell obstructionist assistant Shelley Moore Capito, the other...
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Howie Klein
- May 10, 2021
- 5 min
Remember When Biden Told Voters That If They Elected Him, Republicans Would Have An Epiphany?
The only epiphany they had is that they are Trump and Trump is them. Today conservative Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) was on Face the...
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Howie Klein
- May 6, 2021
- 5 min
EVERY Republican Touting The Benefits Of The Popular COVID-Relief Package Voted Against It
The other day, Bernie was in Kentucky, campaigning with Charles Booker for the issues that motivate both of them. And according to the...
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Howie Klein
- May 6, 2021
- 2 min
The Republicans Don't Want To Compromise-- They Insist Biden Surrender; Otherwise: 100% Obstruction
GOP Senator leader Mitch McConnell: "One hundred percent of my focus is on stopping this new administration." Like this for example. And,...
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Howie Klein
- May 5, 2021
- 7 min
Why Doesn't EVERYONE Hate The Republicans As Much As We Do? One Possible Problem: The Democrats
That new Morning Consult poll for Politico today was full of apparently good news for Democrats. Overwhelmingly large numbers of voters...
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Howie Klein
- May 2, 2021
- 3 min
Most Voters Recognize That It Is Pavlovian GOP Obstructionism That Is Ruining The Country
If you watched the video of Utah Republican Party convention delegates booing Mitt Romney yesterday, you saw some pretty angry, ignorant...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 29, 2021
- 5 min
Despite Aggressive GOP Obstruction & Sabotage, The Economy Is Recovering... Strongly
Don Beyer (D-VA), chair of Congress' Joint Economic Committee attributed the big jump in first quarter GDP to Biden's pandemic rescue...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 28, 2021
- 3 min
Obstruction Defines Conservatism In U.S. Politics-- "Bipartisanship" Is A GOP Ruse
Like every other poll, the new one from YouGov for CBS News shows Biden with high approval numbers-- 58 vs 42%-- which, coincidentally is...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 27, 2021
- 5 min
Will Manchin Derail Biden (And The Democrats) And Hand The Midterms To The GOP?
Earlier, Washington Post columnist Greg Sargent wrote that "By many measures, the first 100 days of Joe Biden’s presidency have surpassed...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 21, 2021
- 6 min
Imagine A Party That Stands For Blocking A Popular Infrastructure And Jobs Bill-- & Everything Else
Instead of working on trying to come up with a reasonable infrastructure bill, the Republicans-- who uniformly oppose raising corporate...
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