Maybe Manchin Should Rethink Handing McConnell Veto Power Over... Everything
Was Miss McConnell laughing at Manchin today? Or was he actually laughing at all of us? Miss, to reporters who asked him about supporting...
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Howie Klein
Jun 4, 202111 min read
America's Cancer Within: Billionaires... And The Politicians They Own
In an essay this morning for the New Republic, Timothy Noah contended, with a certain degree of glee-- that Republicans are accidentally...
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Noah
Jun 3, 20212 min read
Midnight Meme Of The Day! The Guns Of Texas Are Upon You!
by Noah Ah, Texas! Always in the mix for the Biggest Nut State title! Watch out Flor-i-duh! And, now, it's official, the people of Texas...
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Howie Klein
Jun 2, 20214 min read
Imagine Manchin's & Sinema's Legacies
Today, Trump endorsed Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) for reelection in a nasty slam against Louisiana's other senator, Bill Cassidy, who is...
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Howie Klein
May 31, 20217 min read
Last Night, The Democrats Won-- In Texas!
The Republicans control all the levers of statewide power in Texas. The legislative districts are grotesquely gerrymandered and the...
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Howie Klein
May 27, 20218 min read
GOP vs USA... Don't Just Take My Word For It
Today, worried about how effective the dead Capitol police officer's mother was in trying to get senators to vote for the sedition...
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Howie Klein
May 24, 20216 min read
Do Democrats Care About Democracy? How Much?
In his Washington Post column this afternoon, Greg Sargent-- butting into an argument between well-respected progressive free-lancer John...
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Howie Klein
May 23, 20215 min read
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....
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Howie Klein
May 8, 20217 min read
The Republican Party's Fight For The "Purity Of The Ballot Box"
Rachel Maddow explained what the GOP is doing now-- in Texas, Georgia, Florida, Iowa, Ohio... in virtually every state they control-- to...
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Howie Klein
May 7, 20215 min read
Foxitis Nation-- An Era Of Endemic Disinformation
Yesterday, Jane Mayer wrote about her experience going through boxes of long-forgotten papers of the most vicious, racist GOP operative...
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Howie Klein
May 3, 20219 min read
Are Florida Republicans Cutting Off Their Noses To Spite Their Face--& To Stay On Trump's Good Side?
Florida absentee voting has been one of the crown jewels in the Florida Republican Party's election strategy. Historically, Florida...
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Howie Klein
Apr 25, 20211 min read
Midnight Meme Of The Day! If Jesus Went To Georgia
by Noah Sunday Thoughts: If Jesus was a voting age citizen of Georgia, Governor Brian Kemp and his Republican legislators would consider...
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Howie Klein
Apr 24, 20215 min read
How A Dying, Corrupt Political Party Hopes To Perpetuate Itself In Power-- Texas
Next week, the U.S. Census Bureau will start releasing data from the 2020 census, kind of like a starting pistol for a race to begin the...
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Howie Klein
Apr 13, 20217 min read
Would You Like To See GOP Voter Suppression Tactics Backfire On Their Asses?
"Misperceptions and rage are blinding Republicans--and their voter-suppression measures may backfire," wrote David Frum in his Atlantic...
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Howie Klein
Apr 8, 20216 min read
The Age-Old Conservative Argument Against Universal Suffrage
Progressives have always been for expanding the franchise and conservatives have always been for restricting it. It's been a hard and...
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Noah
Apr 8, 20214 min read
Midnight Meme Of The Day! Trump Leads Charge To Defend Racism
by Noah Perhaps nowhere is it more obvious that Donnie Psycho is still the physical and spiritual leader of the Republican Party: The...
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Howie Klein
Apr 7, 20213 min read
Republicans Are Betting They Can Filibuster A Demographic Shift Thanks To Manchin & Sinema
Texas is following Georgia into an aggressive legislative New Jim Crow disenfranchisement hole. Texas' House Democratic leader called the...
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Howie Klein
Mar 29, 20214 min read
Raphael Warnock: "We're Going To Keep On Knocking On That Door"
Do you get furious when you see Republican state legislatures moving forward with their plans to disenfranchise minority voters? I do; it...
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Noah
Mar 29, 20214 min read
Midnight Meme Of The Day! Brian Kemp, The New George Wallace.
by Noah If you're a Republican, "one person one vote" depends on who you define as a person. No wonder so many Republicans want to...
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Howie Klein
Mar 26, 20217 min read
Texas-- Where Voter Suppression Meets COVID-Run- Wild
Voter suppression ire was focused on Georgia today. But don't forget Texas! Gov. Greg Abbott has a long, ugly history of voter...
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