Lobbyists Ready To Own DC Again-- Or Own It More Than They Already Do
It’s 18 more days ’til election day and you can already hear the champagne corks being popped on K Street— and I’m talking about bottles...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 25, 2022
- 5 min
From Red Wave To Red Ripple-- Will A Blue Wave Materialize This Fall?
The media narrative about Tuesday’s elections, jumped right over the primaries and went to the special election to fill the open Antonio...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 5, 2022
- 4 min
GOP Candidates Are On The Record With Extreme Positions So Spin Doctors May Be Of Limited Help Now
The point of Jonathan Weismann’s and Katie Glueck’s NY Times report this morning about GOP tap dancing around the abortion issue, is that...
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Howie Klein
- Jul 16, 2022
- 6 min
This Year's Republican Candidates Have An Extremism Problem, Part I (Choice)
Yesterday, the House passed two pro-Choice bills, first Judy Chu’s Women’s Health Protection Act (HR 8296), 219 to 210, every Republican...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 25, 2022
- 11 min
Contest For Candidates Who Agree That Forced Birth Is UnAmerican
Immediately after the Roe v Wade decision was announced on Friday, Data for Progress released the poll below and Mike Pence-- who has...
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Howie Klein
- Jun 17, 2022
- 6 min
Putting A Few Foot Soldiers In Jail For A Few Months Won't Put A Dent In American Fascism
They Crave Faux Martyrdom-- Trump Coup Plotters Need To Face Biblical Justice Claudia Tenney is one of the most far right members of...
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Howie Klein
- May 9, 2022
- 4 min
"What They Really Believe In Is Subjugating Women... Freedom Is Indivisible"
Yesterday on MSNBC, constitutional law expert Lawrence Tribe persuasively laid out the case against Sam Alito's flawed reasoning in his...
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Howie Klein
- May 5, 2022
- 8 min
How Much Will The GOP Ending Roe v Wade Impact The Midterms?
If the Supreme Court actually goes ahead and shitcans Roe v Wade, how will that play out in the midterms? A poll already showed the the...
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Howie Klein
- Apr 11, 2022
- 5 min
Can Democrats Win Back Rural Voters?
No one ever thought a Democrat would be a front-runner in a Missouri Senate election, but Lucas Kunce is nothing like the GOP-light...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 26, 2022
- 3 min
Political Update In Central New York
The Central New York congressional district centered around Syracuse has been one of the swingy-est districts in the country. It has...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 17, 2022
- 15 min
Is There A Progressive Agenda? For Starters, The Progressive Caucus Sent This Over To Biden Today
Most, but not all the Blue America-endorsed candidates are big Congressional Progressive Caucus fans and look forward to joining. Some...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 23, 2022
- 10 min
The Democratic Party Ignored Rural Voters-- Now Rural Voters Are Ignoring Democrats
Hank Linderman is the head of the Kentucky Democratic Party's rural caucus and he's running for Congress in a very rural-- and very red--...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 11, 2022
- 5 min
No Matter How Many Billions Get Added To The Pentagon Budget, It's Never Enough
It couldn't have surprised anyone that on Monday the the Wall Street Journal was demanding that the U.S. radically increase the Pentagon...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 31, 2022
- 6 min
New York's Disgraceful Gerrymander-- Great For Democrats, Terrible For America
There are 8 Republicans in the New York delegation to Congress right now-- Zeldin and Garbarino on Long Island, Malliotakis on Staten...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 26, 2022
- 5 min
With Katko Retiring, There Are 7 Conservatives Running Against Progressive Steven Holden
I'm reluctant to spend too much time writing about the New York State congressional races because the state legislature is still working...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 18, 2022
- 9 min
Essential: Reforming The Supreme Court... Will Biden Fail At That Too?
The ideas behind "defund the police" are excellent but because of the inflammatory slogan, those ideas will never be seriously...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 13, 2022
- 4 min
Who's Worse-- Sinema Or Manchin? And Tell Me Today Why Any Blue Will Do (No, Don't)
The votes were barely tabulated and announced this morning before Mondaire Jones didn't let his Westchester and Rockland County...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 3, 2022
- 9 min
What Do You Sign Up For When You Identify As A Republican In 2022? Just Ask Mike Pence
On the fringes on the Republican Party, the grifters, white supremacists, conspiracy theorists and fascists-- but especially the...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 31, 2021
- 6 min
You Can't Blame Voters For Being Confused When Dems Support Tax Loopholes For The Very Rich
On the last day of the year, I want to remind you of why it's so crucial, especially during primary season, that not any blue will do....
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Howie Klein
- Dec 8, 2021
- 4 min
Conservative Democrats Threaten Biden's Vaccine Mandate Program
The other day, when I noted that 80% of Americans would have be fully vaccinated for the country to achieve herd immunity. I got a great...
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