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How Much Harm Will Trump Do To Republicans In The Midterms?
Normally, this is a story about how Trump will select nominees for a basically supine GOP and those nominees appeal to no one but the...

Howie Klein
Sep 28, 20217 min read
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People Have The Power
As you can probably tell from this guest post by Emily Scott, there isn't a more qualified candidate running for office anywhere than she...

Howie Klein
Sep 16, 20214 min read
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Chipping Away At Racism Feels To The GOP That We're Chipping Away At Their Base
Still hoping to stoke the flames of the divisive racism that helped install him in the White House in 2016, Trump issued this statement...

Howie Klein
Sep 9, 20215 min read
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How Much Further Right Is The Democratic Party Poised To Move?
Is The Party Of Franklin And Eleanor Roosevelt Turning Into The Anti-Trump Party? Does the Democratic Party really need unrepentant...

Howie Klein
Aug 24, 202112 min read
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It's Not Just GOP Governors Who Want You And Your Kids To Die-- So Does Marjorie Traitor Greene
I admit that I have taken the coronavirus very seriously from day one. Flying back from Seoul in early January 2020-- long before anyone...

Howie Klein
Aug 13, 20215 min read
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Glenn Youngkin Is Very Rich-- He's Also A Big Coward Or Taking Advise From A Moron
And Then There's Doug Mastriano, Pennsylvania's Craziest Politician As we noted a few days ago, plutocrat Glenn Youngkin's gubernatorial...

Howie Klein
Jul 13, 20213 min read
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Can GOP Extremist Glenn Youngkin Trick Virginia Moderates? He Putting Millions Of $$ Into Trying
In 2001 conservative Democrat Mark Warner beat Republican Mark Earley in the Virginia gubernatorial race 52.2% to 47.0%. Turnout (of...

Howie Klein
Jul 8, 20214 min read
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New Candidate Endorsement Alert: Virginia
Last year, Blue Virginia ranked the flippability of all all 100 House of Delegates districts-- based on no boundary changes-- for 2021....

Howie Klein
Jul 5, 20215 min read
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Virginia’s June 8th Primaries: An Autopsy And Guide On How To Proceed
-by Kyle Dalsimer, campaign manager for Ally Dalsimer On June 8th of this year, Virginia held statewide elections for Governor,...

Howie Klein
Jun 19, 20217 min read
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Knee-Jerk Bipartisanship Is NOT What Voters Chose-- They Want Accomplishments, Not Excuses
All that DC yammering about "bipartisanship" is just an excuse for not doing anything. When voters go to the polls, they-- or many of...

Howie Klein
Jun 12, 20214 min read
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The Crocodile, The Scorpion, Kevin McCarthy And... Señor Trumpanzee
In a post yesterday, I asked how long before Trump swallows McCarthy. There was actually no swallowing in the Aesopic fable I had in...

Howie Klein
May 11, 20214 min read
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An Important Guest Post By Matt Rogers (D-VA): Let The People Vote!
Hi, I'm Matt Rogers. I'm a grassroots activist who started my career working on my college campus registering voters and have been around...

Howie Klein
Apr 3, 20218 min read
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Will Trump's Kiss Of Death Haunt Virginia This Year?
Last night, former right-wing Congressman and Trump ex-chief of staff Mick Mulvaney (R-NC) was on CNN when he noted that Trump's attempts...

Howie Klein
Mar 28, 20216 min read
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The Last 3 State Legislative Special Elections In March: Louisiana, Virginia And Massachusetts
The special election in Maine this week went great (Details are here but this very swingy district went 62.6% to 37.4% for a black gay...

Howie Klein
Mar 12, 20214 min read
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Why Do Virginia Beach Democrats Get Suckered by Republicans Pretending To Be Democrats?
I'm sure you know by now that Virginia is an off-cycle state for legislative and gubernatorial races-- that means THIS year (2021), not...

Howie Klein
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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Creepier Than Ted Cruz?? Oh Yes! And They're Not Only Republicans
Al Franken once famously said that he likes Ted Cruz more than most members of the Senate-- and that he hates Ted Cruz. Yesterday another...

Howie Klein
Feb 20, 20216 min read
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Karishma Mehta Says All Virginians Deserve Housing
Virginia's 49th House District-- parts of Arlington and Fairfax counties, suburbs just south of DC-- is deep blue. Republicans don't even...

Howie Klein
Feb 18, 20217 min read
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Meet Sarah Sams-- 2021 Virginia House Candidate
Sarah Sams is making a first-time run for political office. The 28 year old decidedly progressive Virginian is running for the House of...

Howie Klein
Feb 16, 20214 min read
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New Candidate Alert: Meet Ally Dalsimer
Ally Dalsimer is a candidate for Congress in Virginia’s 11th District-- the DC suburbs in Fairfax and Prince William counties. This is a...

Howie Klein
Feb 9, 20217 min read
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Will Virginia Even HAVE A Recognizable Republican Party After 2021?
A few days ago, Virginia activist and state legislative candidate Matt Rogers gave us a brief rundown on his state's GOP gubernatorial...

Howie Klein
Feb 6, 20214 min read
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