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Most, Though Not All, Republicans In Congress Want To Wait Until AFTER The Elections To Attack IVF
Last week, 4 of Congress’ most unhinged, far right members— neo-fascists Matt Rosendale (R-MT), Bob Good (R-VA), Mary Miller (R-IL) and...

Howie Klein
Apr 2, 20249 min read
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Democratic Party Politics In New York's North Country— A Chance To Hold Elise Stefanik Accountable
Fear and Loathing in NY In Spring 2023, the Democratic Party held their annual Rural Caucus meeting in Saratoga Springs, NY. The theme of...

Howie Klein
Mar 4, 20244 min read
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A Guest Post By Steve Holden, The Progressive Candidate Taking On Elise Stefanik
Lieutenant Colonel Steve Holden is the Democratic candidate running to unseat Elise Stefanik in November. Unlike Stefanik, Steve won’t be...

Howie Klein
Jan 10, 20243 min read
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The Fates Have Taken Hold Of George Santos' Miserable Life-- That Is The Fates + MAGA Mike Johnson
5 vulnerable New York State incumbents— Nick LaLota, Anthony D’Esposito, Mike Lawler, Marc Molianro and Brandon Williams— sent a “Dear...

Howie Klein
Nov 2, 20235 min read
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The Hakeem Jeffries Machine vs The Elise Stefanik Machine
Trump-owned-and-operated creepy, treacherous North Country MAGAt, Elise Stefanik, has finally abandoned George Santos, who she was key to...

Howie Klein
Aug 29, 20234 min read
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Putin's Amendments To US Defense Budget-- Offered By Russo-Republicans Gaetz, Ogles & Greene-- Fail
Thursday, voting on the amendments for the NDAA (Pentagon budget) began at 2 in the afternoon and didn’t end ’til after 11pm. Marjorie...

Howie Klein
Jul 15, 20235 min read
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North Country MAGAt Elise Stefanik Draws An Opponent: Steven Holden Is Running
NY-21, the North Country, wasn’t drastically affected by the 2020 redistricting. The district got slightly redder— from an R+14 partisan...

Howie Klein
Jul 3, 20233 min read
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Good News From Upstate New York
The Return Of Mondaire Jones? Tomorrow is the first day of the Hoffman v. New York State Independent Redistricting Commission litigation,...

Howie Klein
Jun 7, 20233 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Oct 21, 20224 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Aug 25, 20225 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Aug 5, 20224 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Jul 16, 20226 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Jun 25, 202211 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Jun 17, 20226 min read
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"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...

Howie Klein
May 9, 20224 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
May 5, 20228 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Apr 11, 20225 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Mar 26, 20223 min read
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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...

Howie Klein
Mar 17, 202215 min read
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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--...

Howie Klein
Feb 23, 202210 min read
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