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Why Can't We All Just Get Along? What If There Were No Trumps? No JD Vances? No Traitor Greenes?
Yesterday, when Lydia Polgreen wrote about her family arriving to Minnesota from Kenya when she was in grade school, she noted that her...

Howie Klein
Sep 15, 202410 min read


J.D. Vance— Not Señor T— Is The One Who Started Spreading The Lie About Haitians Eating Peoples Pets
Vance Is The Cultural Heroin He Once Labeled Trump Jim Greenwood represented Bucks County, the most purple part of Pennsylvania, as a...

Howie Klein
Sep 14, 20244 min read


Since Trump Acquired The Republican Party, Dishonesty Has Become An Attribute— Meet Bernie Moreno
Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno is a closet case . The worst thing about closet cases is that lying becomes second nature to them, as...

Howie Klein
Sep 12, 20242 min read


The Latest Max Miller Scandal— Who Can Keep Track Of Them All!
A week ago— exactly 2 years to the day that Rep. Max Miller and Emily Moreno were wed at the Trumpanzee Country Club in Bedminster—...

Howie Klein
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Why Would Jerrad Christian, A Progressive Democrat, Spend The Day In The Reddest County In Ohio?
Last week, Jerrad Christian, the progressive Democrat running for the seat held by knee-jerk MAGA Republican Troy Balderson, told me he...

Howie Klein
Aug 19, 20243 min read


If Jerrad Christian Flips OH-12, We Won't Be Talking About A Blue Wave... It Means A Tsnami Is Here
Can You Spare $1.30? No one is kidding themselves about Ohio’s sprawling 12th district in the central and eastern part of the state. It...

Howie Klein
Aug 18, 20243 min read


“Weird” And Its Popular Cousin “Creepy” Are Freaking Republicans Out In A Way “Fascist” Never Did
But Is “Weird” Too Complimentary A Term For Trump And Vance? Yesterday, Melissa Cropper wrote As a Rural Ohioan, I See J.D. Vance for Who...

Howie Klein
Aug 6, 20246 min read


That Whole “Weird” Thing— And Why It Is Working So Well This Cycle
And JD Vance Is Far From The Only Weird Republican, Mascara Or Not Rep Tim Ryan lost the 2022 Ohio Senate race to JD Vance 2,192,114...

Howie Klein
Aug 2, 202413 min read


David Joyce Votes No On MAGA Contempt Of Congress Resolution Against Garland: "Enough Is Enough"
On Tuesday, that Ohio special election that Republican state Sen. Michael Rulli massively underperformed in, was partially financed by...

Howie Klein
Jun 13, 20242 min read


Yesterday's Races: Democrat Outperforms In Super-Red Ohio District Special Election
No Surprises In South Carolina Or Nevada Before we get into yesterday’s primaries, there was a special election in eastern Ohio— filling...

Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20243 min read


Matt Diemer Is Running Against A Guy Who Went On TV And Advocated Turning Gaza Into A Parking Lot
Plus Dennis Kucinich 2.0-- "not our parents’ Dennis Kucinich" There are 4 counties that make up Ohio’s 7th district— part of Holmes and...

Howie Klein
Jun 8, 20243 min read


Guest Post By Jerrad Christian— A Trip Down To The Southern Border
My flight home has me at the airport at 3 am. Everything is quiet, in a stark contrast to the whirlwind of experiences swirling in my...

Howie Klein
May 20, 20244 min read


Battle For The Senate, 2024: Meet Bernie Moreno, Another Republican Who Cannot Speak Without Lying
Battleground Ohio Trump has promised an “upper class tax cut if he gets back into the White House. He can’t do that without a compliant...

Howie Klein
May 13, 20247 min read


Sam Randazzo’s Tragic Death Mirrors That Of Nuclear Power
-by Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman Columbus, Ohio— This week's tragic, sudden death of Sam Randazzo, former chair of Ohio’s Public...

Harvey Wasserman
Apr 16, 20245 min read


Turning Out The Voters Is The Only Way To Win Elections— Dems Used To Be Good At That... Long Ago
We frequently talk about how important it is to run a candidate in every district, even when winning the seat is a long shot. It’s not...

Howie Klein
Mar 27, 20247 min read


Both Biden And Trump Have Terrible Polling Numbers... So What Will That Mean In November? Anything?
Yesterday, Jack Gillum and Anthony DeBarros reported that last month “Biden’s campaign apparatus said it brought in more than $53...

Howie Klein
Mar 22, 20248 min read


Highlights From Last Night's Primary Results— Ohio, Illinois, Trump's Failing Campaign
The only thing noteworthy about the presidential primaries is that the Republican vote against Trump was much stronger than anyone...

Howie Klein
Mar 20, 20245 min read


A Defeat For Moreno ("Nardo19672") Tomorrow Will Be A Blow Against GOP Collaboration With Putin
The MAGA War Against Ukraine Northeast Philly is a safely Democratic district with a D+41 partisan lean. Just 38.6% of the residents are...

Howie Klein
Mar 18, 20245 min read


I Guessed Bernie Moreno Was A Self-Loathing Closet Case 2 Years Ago— Now Everyone In Ohio Knows
I don’t remember the last time I had sex. It was years before the onset of the pandemic. I consider myself still gay though— kind of like...

Howie Klein
Mar 16, 20246 min read


The Opportunistic De-Evolution Of Ohio Republican Bernie Moreno-- From Worm To MAGAt
Before either DEVO or I was signed by Warner Bros Records, the band released a fantastic self-produced single, “Mongoloid” b/w “Jocko...

Howie Klein
Feb 3, 20244 min read
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