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Rahm Emanuel Helped Ruin FDR’s Party— Now He’s Back From Japan To Do Even Worse Damage
The Democratic Party establishment is, more or less, ever so slightly left of center. Compared to a GOP that has drifted out of the...

Howie Klein
May 267 min read


2024 House Races Set Up 2026— Some Tough Times Ahead For Democrats Who Won In Trump Districts
Although Who Knows What Will Happen Between Now And Then This past cycle, there were only 3 congressional districts that Harris won and...

Howie Klein
Jan 174 min read


New Years Prediction: In 2026 Musk Will Spend Money Helping Elect GOP-Lite Conservative Democrats
Greed, Selfishness & Avarice Unbound Must Be Controlled Trump seems to have settled— at least for now— what Adam Lashinky termed the...

Howie Klein
Jan 17 min read


Anti-Working Class Democrats Should Not Be Eligible For Party Nominations— Take Shaheen & Coons
They Crapped On The Party Brand Yesterday, Bernie released this video clip about his and other Democrats’ efforts 2 years ago to raise...

Howie Klein
Dec 31, 20247 min read


Will Creeping Political Realignment Even Impact Things As Fundamentally Personal As Eating Habits?
Yesterday, Nate Cohn mused about the new American politics that has come in Trump’s wake … which can even feels like it has been turned...

Howie Klein
Dec 26, 20246 min read


Trump Needs To Pass All His Crap Fast, Before The Democrats Flip The House In 2026
Will Trump Do For The Country What Pete Wilson Did For California? A new poll from CNN shows that the country is closely divided on the...

Howie Klein
Dec 16, 20246 min read


The New GOP Playbook: Undermining Progressives From California, Virginia And Even Austin
The Democratic Establishment Isn't Taking The Threat Seriously Enough A week from tomorrow Democrats in north Austin will be deciding who...

Howie Klein
Dec 9, 20247 min read


Moan About It All You Like But Electoral Politics Really Requires Villains As Much As Heroes
This Is Why I Respect And Admire AOC And Rashida Somewhere along the way (let’s say around 1993), the Democratic Party careerists— those...

Howie Klein
Dec 3, 20248 min read


The American People Deserve An Alternative To Trump—Do The Democrats Deserve To Be That Alternative?
People Can Tell When A Politician Puts Their Own Career First Early yesterday morning, Adam Gray inched a tiny bit closer to ousting...

Howie Klein
Dec 3, 20249 min read


The Alternative To Leaving And Starting A Progressive Party— No More Power For Corporate Dems
The DCCC Failed— Why Should It Continue Being Dominated By New Dems? When I think about DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, the first things that...

Howie Klein
Nov 11, 20245 min read


In The Political Realignment, Greedy Democratic Consultants Chose The Shitty End Of The Stick
The South Texas Democratic Party Is Close To A Complete Collapse We’re still just crawling through the wreckage , waiting for the final...

Howie Klein
Nov 10, 202410 min read


Bismarck: “God Has A Special Providence For Fools, Drunkards, And The United States of America”
Democrats Are Putting Bismarck’s Adage To The Ultimate Test That (perhaps apocryphal) quote has been put to the test many times since...

Patrick Toomey
Oct 28, 20245 min read


In The American Political Realignment There's A Big Sweet Open Space For A Popular Progressive Party
Too Late For Democrats To Pay Attention To John Stuart Mill? “Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are...

Howie Klein
Oct 27, 20249 min read


Roland Is The President Of His Homeowners Association— I Voted For Him To Be President Of The USA
Let’s start with a couple of admissions: I’m absolutely, unequivocally rooting for Trump to lose If I lived in a swing state, I probably...

Howie Klein
Oct 26, 20246 min read


How Much More Conservative Does The Democratic Party Have To Become Before It's The Pre-Trump GOP?
Nothing is free— and that, no doubt, includes Liz Cheney’s support for Kamala. As well as the support from other Republicans. Kamala has...

Howie Klein
Oct 23, 20244 min read


Positive Or Negative, Trump Has Captured The Narrative Again— Is Attacking Him The Way To Flip That?
Can Liz Cheney And The Bulwark Make The Case FOR Kamala? “At present,” wrote Bill Kristol this morning, “we have two weeks left to avert...

Howie Klein
Oct 21, 20246 min read


The Big Realignment: How Many Core Values Are The Democratic Party Establishment Willing To Give Up?
Is Lesser Of Two Evils Good Enough For You? The DCCC has gotten behind some really horrible characters this cycle— in some cases even...

Howie Klein
Oct 17, 20243 min read


If There's A General Political Realignment, Which Lesser Of Two Evils Party Will You Side With?
For the most part, I was born into a family where people had pretty high IQs. There was one exception, a glaring one… and that’s the only...

Howie Klein
Oct 14, 20245 min read


Trump Wants To Scare His Supporters So They Vote & Donate— & So Do The Democrats… As Does The Media
No One Wants You To Think The Election Is In The Bag Nate Silver— reputably a talented sports statistician— is one of the most widely...

Howie Klein
Oct 9, 20245 min read


The Extreme Right Ate The Republicans' Lunch... And Then Ate The Republicans Themselves
How An Extremist Like MAGA Mike Was Elected Speaker Remember when you thought Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy were far right...

Howie Klein
Nov 27, 20235 min read
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