Tag Archives: Howard Dean

DNC Chair Election On The Horizon

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Sorry, just kidding. Howard Dean, the Democrats’ best DNC chair ever,  is not running again as far as we know. There is a Democratic National Committee chair election coming up Feb. 1. Know the candidates and lobby your DNC rep. … Continue reading →

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Howard Dean On What Happened To Democrats’ 50-State Strategy

Posted on November 15, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Dean was a guest on Ari Melber’s show on MSNBC post-election. First Ari reviewed some Dean campaign history. Seems like only yesterday..  Howard comes on at about 8 minutes in.  I was glad to hear him say he’s working with … Continue reading →

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What Is There To Be Thankful For In 2021?

Posted on November 25, 2021 by Trish Nelson

No matter how precarious things seem there is always something to be thankful for.  Here is my list of things and people I am truly grateful for on Thanksgiving 2021 as America the idea struggles to survive and we all … Continue reading →

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Media Narratives Are Groupthink Not Reality

Posted on November 4, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Seventeen years after his presidential run I still enjoy listening to Howard Dean.  He always has something unique and valuable to add to the dialogue.  It’s never the same old tired drivel of the professional pundit class. Howard Dean doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Howard Dean And Michael Steele Agree Republicans Don’t Care About Democracy

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Real talk about the Republican party. Watch the full video below from The Beat with Ari Melber. Highlights: Howard Dean: “We are watching something that we haven’t seen for a long time in this country but it happens in many … Continue reading →

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Beto Swears, Joins Warren And Buttiegieg In Holding The Media Accountable

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Trish Nelson

One step forward for Democracy. Finally, someone displays the appropriate level of affect when referring to Trump!  Beto O’Rourke apparently has had enough of  the media’s crap and Trump’s crap and didn’t mind saying so, and that is exactly what … Continue reading →

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Lindsey Graham Senate Seat In Danger

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Trish Nelson

Many of our readers may not know that this blog began with the Howard Dean presidential campaign of 2004.  And so we continue to honor the doctor’s requests if we can.  It’s not like we don’t have enough places to … Continue reading →

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Dean: “Our Base is Women, People of Color and Young People”

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Trish Nelson

Howard Dean is no longer just the former DNC chair. He is currently in charge of the Democrat National Committee voter data program.  Smart move by the DNC. The DNC also showed some gumption by banning Fox News from hosting … Continue reading →

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Howard Dean On Why Doug Jones Won

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Follow Howard Dean on Facebook Reasons Doug Jones won: 1) he is a good candidate:  Alabama native in tune with Alabama values 2) Alabama is changing. Roy Moore represents the worst of Alabama’s stereotyped past. The state remains a conservative … Continue reading →

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Interview With Governor Howard Dean: Young People Will Rebuild The Democratic Party

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Trish Nelson

http://ksr.hkspublications.org/2017/11/07/interview-with-governor-howard-dean-rebuilding-the-democratic-party/ Liz Hanson is a second-year master in public policy student at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Governor Dean is not interested in rehashing the 2016 election. There are a range of reasons he believes … Continue reading →

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