Author: Howie Klein

A labor union president once told me that the worst Democrat in Congress, at least from the point of view of ordinary working families, is Oklahom

When Arizona's accidental governor signed SB 1070 into law in April, Digby, John and I put up a new Blue America page, One America, dedicated to h

Hard to say who the worst member of Congress is. But there are few short lists that would exclude narrow-minded and extremist Minnesota religious

Blue America has decided to lend a hand to the grassroots campaign going on in Utah's second congressional district on behalf of intrepid progressive

[Moment of triumph for Arkansas progressives- Joyce Elliott beats Robbie Wills]

The U.S. Senate would have been considerably less reactionary--

This year the DCCC has decided to spend virtually all of its resources playing defense. They're not spending money on replacing out-of-step, obstr

The Arkansas Democratic Senate runoff election between Bill Halter and Blanche Lincoln is a week from today. SEIU, which has been heavily involved sup

Blue America prefers not to endorse in primaries unless there is a clear case of one excellent progressive Democrat running against a conservative

When moderate Democrat Vic Snyder decided to retire from Congress, half a dozen Democrats jumped into a race that was sure to pit one of them agai

Political punditry will never be the same if Claudia Wright is elected to Congress from Utah's sprawling second congressional district. The district

The ideologically-based media and the corporately owned media have been diligent in painting a decidedly one-sided anti-Democratic picture going int

Even if you're not a TV aficionado you've probably gathered enough from the zeitgeist to know the story of Jamie Oliver, the Naked Chef, and Hunting