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
- Jun 14, 2021
- 3 min
What Do Alaska, Iowa, Missouri and Mississippi Have In Common?
Republican one-party rule would be a good answer. They all have Republican governors and Republican-controlled legislatures. And the...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 15, 2021
- 5 min
The GOP Talking Points... Weak
The GOP was out in full force last week, trying to make the case against the super-popular Biden COVID-Rescue package. Friendly...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 13, 2021
- 6 min
Will There Be A Price To Pay For Concerted GOP Opposition?
On NPR's Weekend Edition this morning, Bernie explained that the COVID-Rescue package will do a lot more than distribute $1,400 checks....
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Howie Klein
- Mar 13, 2021
- 3 min
Rick Scott (R-FL) Wants States To Return The Stimulus Money Unspent; Even GOP Governors Are Laughing
Let me see if I can remember the numbers... I think it's around 70% of voters who approve of Biden's COVID-Rescue plan. That includes 65%...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 10, 2021
- 6 min
Democrats Pass A Wildly Popular COVID-Rescue Package While House Republicans Whine, Obstruct
Before the 220-211 vote to pass the Senate version of Biden's watered-down COVID-rescue package today, Georgia's drugged up QAnon...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 9, 2021
- 1 min
Why Would The DSCC Hide An Ad As Powerful And Effective As This One?
The DSCC ad above is "unlisted," which means you can't find it by searching YouTube. It makes some very simple points: reactionary...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 9, 2021
- 10 min
Who Are The "Sore Losers" In The Democratic Party? Never The Progressives. Maybe They Should Try It
Everybody is positively kvelling over the de-Berniefied and watered down COVID-rescue package. The very effective White House propaganda...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 9, 2021
- 2 min
Suggestion: Want A Minimum Wage Hike? Don't Vote For Anyone Who Doesn't
A friend of mine continued working-- remotely-- during the pandemic and wound up spending much less money than usual. Hee's pretty flush...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 7, 2021
- 6 min
At Least Biden will Always Be Better Than Trump-- & His COVID-Rescue Package Is Better Than Trump's
On Friday, Trump sent a cease and desist order to his grand old party-- or at least to the RNC, the NRSC and the NRCC-- demanding they...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 5, 2021
- 5 min
Prediction: The Democrats Will Lose Congress In 2022-- And Maggie Hassan (D-NH) Won't Be Reelected
A couple days ago Nicole Sandler called to talk with me about what points we should go over on her radio show. I suggested we discuss how...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 27, 2021
- 6 min
House Dems Pass The COVID-Relief Bill While Republicans Party At COVID Super-Spreader CPAC Event
Yesterday afternoon, one of my friends in Congress was moaning he'd be up all night because they wouldn't be able to pass Biden's...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 26, 2021
- 3 min
Kamala Has To Decide-- Is She A Progressive Ally Of Working Families... Or A Corporate Shill?
Kamala Harris, a long-time fake progressive, is standing-- because of the Senate parliamentarian's opinion/advice-- on the banks of her...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 25, 2021
- 8 min
Morgan Wallen & The Fully Trumpified, Anti-American GOP
A couple of weeks ago, we noted how C&W radio and TV had moved quickly to kick country music star and racist Trump-supporter Morgan...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 24, 2021
- 3 min
Will Swing District GOP Congress Members Really Obstruct Passage Of Biden's COVID-Rescue Bill?
Later this week, the House will vote on Biden's $1.9 billion COVID-rescue plan. It is expected to pass the House, although Scalise is...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 23, 2021
- 3 min
Are House GOP Leaders Leading Their Members Into A Midterm Catastrophe?
Before dawn today, CNN's John Harwood was up and tweeting. He had asked a senior House Republican-- likely Steve Scalise or Tom Cole--if...
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Eric Zuesse
- Jan 2, 2021
- 8 min
How & Why the $2,000 COVID-19 Stimulus Checks Were Defeated-- Congress Despises The Voters
-by Eric Zuesse On December 30th, U.S. Senators voted 80 to 12 not to increase the COVID-19 relief one-time payments from $600 per...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 29, 2020
- 4 min
Most Republicans + 2 Blue Dogs Voted Against Survival Checks-- Will It Swing Both Georgia Seats?
You probably already know that last night, the House voted 275-134 to pass a simple stand-alone bill that substitutes $2,000 for $600 for...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 28, 2020
- 5 min
It's Trump Against America
Mass Confusion As Washington Careens Towards Crisis was a Sunday Washington Post headline-- for a report by Jeff Stein and Toluse...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 27, 2020
- 6 min
How Many Families' Dreams Will Trump Crush On His Way Out?
NY Times reporter Emily Cochrane wrote early this morning that millions of Americans lost their unemployment coverage yesterday because...
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