Pennsylvania: Bigotry Breaks Out Into The Open In The Republican Senate Primary
It's a GOP primary, so the moment I realized Dr. Oz's first name is Mehmet, I realized bigotry was going to be a big factor among...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 14, 2022
- 5 min
While GOP Primaries Are Super-Charged, The DSCC Tries To Pretend There Are No Primaries At All
I've spoken with more than a few candidates running for Democratic Party nominations for Congress in jungle primary states who have told...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 8, 2022
- 3 min
Supreme Court Dashes GOP Hopes For Even Worse Partisan Gerrymandering IN NC & PA
Last night, the Supreme Court slapped down the attempts by Republican legislators in North Carolina and Pennsylvania to block state...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 7, 2022
- 2 min
Are Reporters Asking Republican Candidates If They Will Vote To Repeal ObamaCare?
Since Republicans already tried repealing ObamaCare 100 times and lost each time, it seems like a stupid question to ask but, apparently,...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 24, 2022
- 4 min
Gerrymandered GOP Maps In North Carolina & Pennsylvania Were Replaced By Fairer Maps Yesterday
Yesterday, courts in Pennsylvania and North Carolina finalized new redistricting maps in each state, both courts having found the...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 5, 2022
- 6 min
The 2 Ugliest, Raunchiest GOP Primaries: Ohio & Pennsylvania
Open Senate seats in neighboring states Ohio and Pennsylvania are creating political frenzies among Republicans in both. If Ohio's...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 5, 2022
- 6 min
Good News For Democrats In The Redistricting Front-- Courts Caught GOP Cheating
Late yesterday, the North Carolina Supreme Court struck down the legislative and congressional maps as an unconstitutional partisan...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 31, 2022
- 3 min
Not Every GOP Crackpot Is In Texas & Florida-- Here Are Some Loons In Pennsylvania & Michigan
The other day we looked at the misery the Pennsylvania Senate candidates are going through, but just focused on a pair of also-rans,...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 30, 2022
- 4 min
Bad Days In Pennsylvania For Conservative Senate Candidates, Conor Lamb (D) & Mehmet Oz (R)
Conor Lamb is running for the Democratic nomination for the open Pennsylvania Senate seat. But he's still in Congress and still voting....
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Howie Klein
- Jan 22, 2022
- 8 min
Ever Wonder How Trump Decides Who To Endorse?
Trump's top priority in handing out endorsements is personal. Who's for him and who will help him against his enemies? (Also, who will...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 17, 2022
- 5 min
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...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 10, 2022
- 7 min
Bring On The Shofars... And Far Right Trump Loon Doug Mastriano
Adam Kinzinger was on Meet the Press again. Watch the whole segment above. Obviously, he would really love to see Trump dragged before a...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 30, 2021
- 7 min
What It Means To Be A Progressive Candidate For Congress-- Guest Post By Summer Lee (D-PA)
When I first began to organize around electoral politics, and then ultimately run myself-- I never consciously decided to do it all as a...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 26, 2021
- 6 min
Dr. Oz-- The Circus Comes To Town... Along With The Killer Clowns
With Pat Toomey is retiring and Pennsylvania is probably the Democrats' best chance for a pickup-- unless Schumer is somehow able to...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 22, 2021
- 3 min
Trump Senate Candidate Sean Parnell (PA) Denied Custody Of His 3 Children Over Abuse Changes
Last week Jennifer Rubin wrote that "While it’s true that the country is more deeply divided along partisan lines than it has been in the...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 19, 2021
- 5 min
Pennsylvania GOP Has No Viable Senate Candidate. Dr Oz Is Ready To Jump In
Cook usually gets the Senate races right-- but not 'til after the votes are counted. Today they moved Arizona, Georgia and Nevada, all...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 19, 2021
- 4 min
Get Ready For A Big Upgrade In Pittsburgh Politics
Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district contains most of the city of Pittsburgh and some of the primarily working class suburbs south...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 7, 2021
- 6 min
Trump's Failed Coup-- The Body Of Evidence Grows... When Will He Be Arrested?
Scott Perry was elected to a far right south Pennsylvania congressional district in 2012, PA-04, which had a nice safe red PVI (R+9)....
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Howie Klein
- Sep 26, 2021
- 6 min
What Are Democratic Candidates Offering? Sometimes It's Hard To Say
If the most important-- life or death-- struggle for a candidate and their backers right now is to just get elected, what will they be...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 23, 2021
- 3 min
Not Every Republican District Attorney Is A Violent Criminal But...
Somerset County, Pennsylvania is a backward red hellhole. 77.4% of them voted for Trump in 2020. And while 57% of Pennsylvanians are...
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