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Is American Society Too Polarized Politically To Accomplish Anything Worthwhile For Its Citizens?
It's Time To Kick The Neo-Liberals To The Curb— Hard I saw an interesting Monmouth poll while I was sitting in a waiting room yesterday....

Howie Klein
Dec 13, 202410 min read


Did You Forget That Trump Will Also Be Commander-in-Chief? This Time He May Use That More Forcefully
Although I Don't Know Any Of Them, Most Americans Think He's Doing A Good Job Mandate to do a good job for Americans, not rip up the...

Howie Klein
Dec 12, 20246 min read


Moan About It All You Like But Electoral Politics Really Requires Villains As Much As Heroes
This Is Why I Respect And Admire AOC And Rashida Somewhere along the way (let’s say around 1993), the Democratic Party careerists— those...

Howie Klein
Dec 3, 20248 min read


The American People Deserve An Alternative To Trump—Do The Democrats Deserve To Be That Alternative?
People Can Tell When A Politician Puts Their Own Career First Early yesterday morning, Adam Gray inched a tiny bit closer to ousting...

Howie Klein
Dec 3, 20249 min read


There Is A Path To Democratic Party Redemption— But Not Through The Neoliberalism That Wrecked It
Almost As Bad As Rahm As DNC Chair Would Be Ritchie Torres As DCCC Chair I have a strong stomach. Even when I was going through chemo and...

Howie Klein
Nov 30, 20248 min read


Is The Cluelessness Of The Democratic Establishment Turning New Jersey Into A Swing State?
We'll See What Happens In The Gubernatorial Election Next Year In 2016, Hillary clobbered Trump in New Jersey, though not by as big...

Howie Klein
Nov 28, 20248 min read


Wrong For The Democratic Party: Republican-Lite Politicians Like John Avlon & Rahm Emanuel
If A Candidate Doesn't Back Unions, They Should Stop Fouling The Democratic Brand I lived in Suffolk County for about 4 years. It was a...

Howie Klein
Nov 20, 20247 min read


In The Political Realignment, Greedy Democratic Consultants Chose The Shitty End Of The Stick
The South Texas Democratic Party Is Close To A Complete Collapse We’re still just crawling through the wreckage , waiting for the final...

Howie Klein
Nov 10, 202410 min read


Bernie Didn't Run For President This Cycle— Still... His Ideas Would Have Beaten Trump And Vance
Electoral-vote made the point that it was turnout that did the Democrats in this cycle. “Trump collected 62 million votes in 2016, grew...

Howie Klein
Nov 8, 20246 min read


Democrats Should Do Very Well On Tuesday— But Are Likely To Be Taken To The Cleaners In 2026
I’m very optimistic about Tuesday. I see Kamala winning the national popular vote plus swing states Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and...

Howie Klein
Nov 1, 20247 min read


Midnight Meme Of The Day! The Would-Be Emperor's New Clothes!
Nice Lapel Pins, Too! by Noah You know, I have to say, the Diaper Don actually looks better as a McDonald's clown than what we're all...

Noah
Oct 24, 20243 min read


Trump Wants To Scare His Supporters So They Vote & Donate— & So Do The Democrats… As Does The Media
No One Wants You To Think The Election Is In The Bag Nate Silver— reputably a talented sports statistician— is one of the most widely...

Howie Klein
Oct 9, 20245 min read


Dan Osborn: “People With The Money Never Give Up Fighting. They Are Relentless.”
The Senate Would Be Better Off With A Working Class Member Dan Osborn doesn’t say how he’ll vote in the presidential election— which...

Howie Klein
May 22, 20248 min read


Voters Deserve More Than A Choice Between A Lesser And A Greater Evil-- And They Know It
(Although Trump Is The GREATEST Evil, Not Merely A Greater Evil) Generally speaking, Republicans are so terrible that no matter how bad...

Howie Klein
Dec 5, 202310 min read


Forget About The Republicans For A Moment-- Is The Democratic Party A Credible Entity?
Even If They Wanted To, Could The Democrats Engage In Class Politics? Ali Velshi had Bernie on MSNBC with him on Labor Day and Bernie...

Howie Klein
Oct 23, 20237 min read


Can A Real Democrat Defeat Joe Manchin & Jim Justice? Meet West Virginia Progressive Zach Shrewsbury
I’ve been speaking with dedicated West Virginia progressive, Zach Shrewsbury— politically a Bernie kind of guy, not a Joe Manchin kind of...

Howie Klein
Oct 22, 20234 min read


Have Democratic Party Policies Helped Create The MAGA Movement?
You Can't Blame MAGA Entirely On Lower IQs Last year, New Scientist published a report by Clare Wilson, Leaded Petrol May Have Lowered...

Howie Klein
Oct 11, 20236 min read


The Democratic Party Isn't The Party I Signed Up For-- And The GOP Is Worse Than Ever
It’s weird being the same age as old people We celebrated last night with a couple of adult beverages… Metamucil & Ensure Weight loss...

Howie Klein
Aug 16, 20239 min read


The GOP Is Now A Fascist Party-- Has That Made The Democrats A Fundamentally Conservative Party?
The other day, when I was researching some background for the post on Oklahoma Superintendent of Schools, Ryan Walters, a neo-Nazi...

Howie Klein
Jul 9, 20238 min read


Political Realignment Keeps On Rolling... And I'm Not So Sure It'll Work Out Too Well For Democrats
FDR and his advisors would find it incredulous but Republicans now control most of the House seats in districts where the median income...

Howie Klein
Mar 25, 20237 min read
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