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Trump’s Speech Last Night Was A Warning— And The Democratic Leadership Is Largely Ignoring It
History's Warning: Weak Opposition Enables Fascism After Trump had finished his 100 minutes of campaign rally lies and grievances, Jake...
Howie Klein
Mar 57 min read
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Trump’s Latest Shameful Attempt To Bully Zelenskyy Failed... Dramatically
Before Trump told Rubio and Waltz to go kick Zelenskyy and his team out of the White House, there was a confrontational Oval Office...
Howie Klein
Mar 16 min read
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On Fox, South African Nazi Claims Señor Trumpanzee Is “The Embodiment Of The Nation”
81% of Americans Say Trump's Pal Putin Is Untrustworthy Yesterday, the hardline hawks who make up the editorial board of the Wall Street...
Howie Klein
Feb 205 min read
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Trump, Musk And Stalin vs Expertise... Also Pol Pot, Hitler, Mao And Every Other Authoritarian Ever
In his Atlantic column on Monday, The Death Of Government Expertise , Tom Nichols included an entertaining, albeit sick, line about...
Howie Klein
Feb 197 min read
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Is Kash Patel An Even Worse Nomination Than Matt Gaetz Was? Will The Senate Just Say No?
The Ultimate Politicization Of The FBI? There are no good nominees coming out of the Trump transition— and anyone who thought there...
Howie Klein
Dec 1, 20245 min read
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Trump And Biden Have Something In Common: Both Are Lame Ducks
Only One Has The Cajones To Give George Santos A Cabinet Position Because he’s ineligible for a third term, Trump starts his presidency...
Howie Klein
Nov 15, 20249 min read
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Resentment And Lust For Revenge Are Fueling The MAGA Grassroots— As Sane Republicans Jump Ship
Why Trump’s Depravity Strengthens His Hold On Voters I had a brief affair with a Republican once— decades ago. Long story and I wrote...
Howie Klein
Oct 25, 20247 min read
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The Sad Cowardice Of Republican Elected Officials Claiming In Public They're Going To Vote For Trump
MAGA Over America? On Monday, longtime Wisconsin GOP propagandist, Charlie Sykes, today a NeverTrumper, wrote a column for MSNBC about...
Howie Klein
Oct 16, 20244 min read
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Pluto-Populism Comes To America— No Tariffs Charged
So Many Fancy Ways To Avoid Saying Naziism These Days At least respectable people are finally using the word fascism. “Many of us saw,...
Howie Klein
Oct 9, 20248 min read
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Aside From The Ones Living In Miami, Brooklyn and WeHo, Will Russians Get To See "The Apprentice?"
Before Trump barged his way into the national consciousness, Roy Cohn was one of the worst villains of any American in our lifetimes—...
Howie Klein
Sep 7, 20247 min read
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Is It Possible To Write About The Trump Era Without Using The Word "Transactional?"
When Will Trump Promise Free "Post-Birth" Abortions In The White House Clinic? Yesterday, Andrew Egger noted that pro-lifers are...
Howie Klein
Aug 28, 20246 min read
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Paul Ryan Isn't The Only Political Observer Who Has Noticed That Trump Is Unfit To Be President
Trump Returns To The Scene Of The Crime “I said three years ago, right after the Capitol was attacked, that I will support our nominee...
Howie Klein
Jun 14, 20246 min read
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Can You Tell People Why Exactly You Oppose Trump Getting Back To The Oval Office?
I was already a sentient being when the great satirist and culture critic H.L. Mencken died in 1956. But I don’t remember him, only...
Howie Klein
Apr 7, 20244 min read
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From Top To Bottom The Republican Party Is Disintegrating Right Before Our Eyes
Suicide Is Painless, It Brings On Many Changes The sword of time will pierce our skins It doesn't hurt when it begins But as it works its...
Howie Klein
Mar 23, 20248 min read
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Donald Trump— Serious National Security Threat— Should Not Be Getting Any Serious Intel Briefings
Yesterday, Trump was in MAGAt judge Aileen Cannon very friendly Fort Pierce courtroom to watch his attorneys argue for the dismissal of...
Howie Klein
Mar 15, 20247 min read
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What Category Hurricane Is Our Country Forcing Itself To Contend With Now?
It's Not Just Arizona A friend of mine has arthritis and told me she needs to live someplace warm and dry. I suggested Arizona and she...
Howie Klein
Mar 3, 20245 min read
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Who Sowed The Seeds Of Trumpism-- And Why Did Conservatives Devour Them So Readily?
Bill Lueders noted that intellectually and morally diminished right-wing sycophant Ben Shapiro addressed, in 2016, the criticism that...
Howie Klein
Jan 30, 20246 min read
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As A Party, The GOP Is Dead... And MAGA Has A Way To Make Kamala Harris Look Good
Reporting for Business Insider last week John Dorman and Brent Griffiths wrote that DeSantis and his [illegally coordinated] super PACs...
Howie Klein
Jan 21, 20244 min read
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More Than Anything Else, Trump Wants Payback
So Do Millions Of Voters Who Have No One To Blame For Their Sense Of Humiliation But Themselves Generally speaking, Trump doesn’t have a...
Howie Klein
Jan 18, 20244 min read
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No More Making Fun Of Señor Trumpanzee, Matt Gaetz, Marjorie Traitor Greene And George Santos?
Did you read the last post, the one with “Señor Trumpanzee” in the title. Tom Nichols thinks that with much of America’s politics having...
Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20234 min read
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