Nicole Sandler’s daily fix of the latest news and fascinating guests with a healthy dose of snark and humor.
Finally! Tuesday was a great primary day for progressives, so we’ve got that going for us. Today is Thursday, so Howie Klein is here, and we finally have some progressive primary success stories to tell and build upon. And other big primary races are coming up that we can and should also win. But, shenanigans…
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When something huge happens in the world, my mind goes to what George Carlin would think. He was not only THE comedian with his pulse on everything, but he seemed to be able to predict the future. ‘Prescient’ is a word I often use to describe him, as I did last week when a Carlin…
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It’s Primary Day today in five states, with a couple of very important races in there… most notably, Pennsylvania. With Rob Portman retiring, the soon to be open senate seat is one of the best chances for the Democrats to pick up a much-needed seat. Poised to win the Democratic nomination is John Fetterman, who…
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When my daughter was little, she’s always try to get out of trouble for things she said or did by claiming, “it was a joke!”. My response was always, “a joke is supposed to be funny.” And perhaps they were, to her! More accurate would have been to say “comedy is subjective.” We know that….
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We’re now two weeks in to primary season for the 2022 midterms, and it’s too soon to declare any trend. But we can still be terribly frightened of what’s to come. The candidates endorsed by Howie Klein’s Blue America PAC represent our best hope of taking the US off the rightward track toward fascism. Today,…
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