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Do Candidates Matter? Or Is It Just About Political Parties Now?
Bonus: The End Of Ron Johnson? On aggregate, voters are telling pollsters they're not sure yet who to hand control of Congress over to in...

Howie Klein
Apr 19, 20227 min read


Mark Neumann... On What's Right With Small Town America
Last night Mark Newmann noted here that Biden's plan for rural America was a good start. "The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is...

Howie Klein
Apr 12, 20225 min read


Book Review by Tom Nelson-- Serving the Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain (Danny Goldberg)
You can learn a lot about a candidate from the book reviews he or she has written. Unfortunately, the only candidate who regularly...

Howie Klein
Apr 11, 20223 min read


A Draw In Wisconsin-- Fascists Win Some (Like Waukesha Of Course), Lose Others (Normal Places)
Yesterday, Ruth Conniff reported that Wisconsin Republicans and conservative activists put on a major push to take over the state's...

Howie Klein
Apr 7, 20227 min read


Today's Alphabet Soup: DCEs-- Your Enemy, My Enemy. Everyone's Enemy But Wall Street's
Dr. Mark Neumann is the progressive candidate for the western Wisconsin congressional seat that New Dem Ron Kind is giving up. A La...

Howie Klein
Mar 22, 20226 min read


Tom Nelson Will Be A Lot Like Bill Proxmire If He's Elected To The Senate
Historically speaking, most senators aren't worth remembering. Wisconsin has had it's share who are-- both among the very worst in...

Howie Klein
Mar 16, 20224 min read


While GOP Primaries Are Super-Charged, The DSCC Tries To Pretend There Are No Primaries At All
I've spoken with more than a few candidates running for Democratic Party nominations for Congress in jungle primary states who have told...

Howie Klein
Mar 14, 20225 min read


Are Reporters Asking Republican Candidates If They Will Vote To Repeal ObamaCare?
Since Republicans already tried repealing ObamaCare 100 times and lost each time, it seems like a stupid question to ask but, apparently,...

Howie Klein
Mar 7, 20222 min read


Wisconsin Senate Primary-- Sure, Everyone's Better Than Johnson But Not Any Blue Will Do
Wisconsin has one of the most crucial Senate elections this year-- an opportunity to replace one of the worst wing nuts in Congress...

Howie Klein
Mar 3, 20225 min read


Who's To Blame... When Situations Degenerate?
This morning I asked Wisconsin Senate candidate-- and former majority leader of the Wisconsin state Assembly-- Tom Nelson what he thought...

Howie Klein
Feb 20, 20227 min read


Who Can Beat Ron Johnson In November-- And Who Can't?
In an OpEd for Isthmus this morning, former two-term Madison mayor Dave Cieslewicz wrote that Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson is...

Howie Klein
Feb 18, 20225 min read


Democrats Who Have Nothing To Say To Rural Communities But "Broadband" Won't Win
That Trump-- And The GOP-- Are Beloved In Rural Districts Is The Ultimate Con The video above was released the morning by Austin...

Howie Klein
Feb 17, 20227 min read


Can Democrats Win Back Rural America? Mark Neumann & Erica Smith Say Yes. So Does Bernie
Bernie beat Hillary by double digits in the Wisconsin presidential primary. I want to look at the 18 counties, most of which are rural,...

Howie Klein
Feb 12, 20226 min read


Can Wisconsin Be Saved?
Wisconsin's delegation to the House includes 5 Republicans, Bryan Steil, Scott Fitzgerald, Glenn Grothman, Tom Tiffany and Mike...

Howie Klein
Feb 11, 20225 min read


Midnight Meme Of The Day! Republicans Double Down On Being A Death Cult
by Noah So simple. Just 11 quick words that prove 2 of the ways the Republican Party is a death cult. Simple, direct messaging-- the kind...

Noah
Jan 27, 20221 min read


We Won't Beat Ron Johnson With Another Entitled Multimillionaire Who Just Isn't As Bad
There's A Strong Case To Be made For Tom Nelson, Who Isn't Slick And Sounds Like A Cheesehead This week, the Wisconsin Examiner published...

Howie Klein
Jan 20, 20227 min read


Self-Serving Corruption Is Not A Partisan Issue: Ron Johnson (R) & Joe Manchin (D) Are The Worst
Wisconsin may well be the most flippable Republican-held Senate seat. Extremist Ron Johnson broke his own promise to serve just 12 years...

Howie Klein
Jan 10, 20228 min read


Best Wisconsin Scenario For Democrats: Tom Nelson v Ron Johnson
Joe McCarthy's spiritual, political and ethical heir has been coy about admitting to Badger state voters that he intends to break his...

Howie Klein
Jan 8, 20227 min read


The Tragedy Of Ron Johnson-- And How To End It
Wisconsin Democrats-- and Democrats everywhere who are paying attention to the Wisconsin senate race this year-- all agree that Ron...

Howie Klein
Jan 3, 20224 min read


Is Ron Johnson Really As Bad As Joe McCarthy?
John Nichols' headline for Madison's biggest newspaper was provocative: 2021: The year Ron Johnson replaced Joe McCarthy as Wisconsin’s...

Howie Klein
Dec 31, 20215 min read
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