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Early Voting For Nina Turner Starts In 2 Weeks
First the good news: the day after Hillary Clinton endorsed the establishment status quo candidate in the OH-11 special election for the...

Howie Klein
Jun 25, 20215 min read
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Is It Finally Line In The Sand Time For Progressives?
Margins are so tight in the House and even more so in the Senate, that just a few dissenters on the Democratic side of the aisle can...

Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20217 min read
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Why The CPC Memo Bodes Well For Progressive Challengers To Corporate Dems
-by Jason Call congressional candidate (WA-02) On May 27, the Congressional Progressive Caucus released its Focus Group Findings on 2020...

Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20218 min read
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Can A Progressive Win A Rural Toss-Up Congressional District?
California’s 21st congressional district is politically unique. David Valadao, a Republican who voted to impeach Trump yet voted with him...

Howie Klein
Jun 6, 20214 min read
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Most Americans Would Like To See Biden Go Bigger, Not Smaller
Last month Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA),...

Howie Klein
May 26, 20213 min read
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Shocked That Biden, Schumer & Pelosi Haven't Turned Out To Be A Panacea? Student Debt Forgiveness?
This morning, Punchbowl News reported that the Senate Democrats now realize they have to use reconciliation to pass the infrastructure...

Howie Klein
May 25, 20215 min read
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How Bad Is Your Average Corporate-Owned Democratic Politician?
-by Jason Call congressional candidate (WA-02) I’m not talking 'bad' in terms of comparison to Republicans. Your average contemporary...

Howie Klein
May 25, 20214 min read
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Beware Conservative Calling Themselves Democrats
Right-wing aggression has America's democracy hanging by a thread. The Democrats control the White House and both branches of Congress....

Howie Klein
May 23, 20215 min read
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Biden-- Still Better Than Trump
With the GOP having moved way, way, way right, it's difficult to see that Biden is governing as a centrist-- ever so slightly left of...

Howie Klein
May 23, 20213 min read
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Big Contrast: Warnock Is Running On A Proud Progressive Platform; Kelly's Running As A GOP-Lite
Yesterday, NPR's All Things Considered reported on the profound split inside the Democratic Party when it comes to messaging. Emma Hurt,...

Howie Klein
May 18, 20217 min read
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Time For A 3 Party System?
Ipsos took a poll for Reuters about a week ago and found that "62% of Republicans said they had little or no interest in joining a...

Howie Klein
May 17, 20213 min read
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What Can Democrats Learn From Labour's Catastrophic Losses Yesterday?
This morning, The Hill's Alexander Bolton predicted that Manchin is on a collision course with Bernie and Elizabeth Warren over expanding...

Howie Klein
May 7, 20214 min read
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Democrats Giving Up To The Conservative Coalition On Infrastructure
Almost the whole time I was growing up, the Democrats controlled Congress. There were more Democrats in the House and more Democrats in...

Howie Klein
May 2, 20216 min read
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Biden May've Gone As Far As He Was Comfortable Going... But Progressives Must Keep Pushing Harder
It's hardly news that Biden's speech was praised by Democrats and panned by Republicans. That's what political parties do. Even...

Howie Klein
Apr 30, 20217 min read
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Progressive Policy Is Popular-- So Why Can't Unified Democratic Government Pass Any Of It?
Spoiler alert: the congressional Democrats need new and improved-- more dynamic and less sclerotic-- leadership. Alexandra Hunt in a...

Howie Klein
Apr 19, 20216 min read
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Why Are There Still Conservatives In The Congressional Progressive Caucus?
On Wednesday evening, Marianne Williamson will host a free public virtual candidate summit that includes 15 progressive candidates,...

Howie Klein
Apr 12, 20218 min read
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Will Elite Media Figures Ever Understand That Obama And Biden Can BOTH Suck-- It Isn't Either/Or
Last week, Kimberly Robinson, writing for Bloomberg Law, reported that the Biden administration is on pace to flip more DOJ positions at...

Howie Klein
Mar 21, 20214 min read
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Any Blue Will Do? Wake Up!
A few days ago we looked at how the Nevada Democratic Party establishment-- the Harry Reid machine-- decided to break the Democratic...

Howie Klein
Mar 12, 20217 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Mar 9, 202110 min read
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When Is A Political Tent Too Big? Who Pays The Price For A Failed Democratic Strategy?
Serving their personal careerist agendas, can the Democrats, Inc. be all things to all people? Not exactly. There is a line to be drawn....

Howie Klein
Feb 22, 20215 min read
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