Monthly Archives: August 2004

Hammer Tom DeLay: A Message from Howard Dean

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Hammer Tom DeLay: A Message from Howard Dean Representative Tom DeLay of Texas needs to be stopped. He is at the center of a machine that launders corporate influence in our political process. And now his machine is at the … Continue reading →

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Gay Wedding Announcement Reaches Small-town Iowa

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Gay Wedding Announcement Reaches Small-town Iowa This item was posted in the comments section of Blog for Iowa earlier today by SousyHawk, a Democratic activist and Paul Johnson for Congress supporter over at the U of I: The Register ran … Continue reading →

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Our Fearful Mis-leader Mis-speaks Again!

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Our Fearful Mis-leader Mis-speaks Again! Signing a defense spending bill yesterday, George W-for-I-Wonder-Where-he-got-his-education Bush declared that America's terrorist enemies “never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people” – then he added, “And neither do we.” … Continue reading →

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Doctors Without Borders Leaves Afghanistan and Rumsfeld Leaves the Public Eye

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Doctors Without Borders Leaves Afghanistan and Rumsfeld Leaves the Public Eye Aid group Médècins Sans Frontières pulls out of Afghanistan TheOlympian.com . . . The Nobel Prize-winning medical relief group, also known as Doctors Without Borders, denounced the U.S. military's … Continue reading →

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Is Same Sex Marriage a Possibility for Iowa?

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Is Same Sex Marriage a Possibility for Iowa? KIMT.com Mason City KIMT did an interview with DFIA Founding Member Darrell Lewis The state of marriage: it's a hot topic in just about any state. Darrell Lewis, advocacy coordinator for Parents, … Continue reading →

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Reflections on DemocracyFest by Darrell Lewis

Posted on August 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Reflections On DemocracyFest by Darrell Lewis I packed up my truck and left early on Wednesday morning, July 21st, on my adventure to experience…well, I guess I wasn't too sure what I was going to experience when I left.  I … Continue reading →

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Citizen Harassed At Iowa Bush Appearance

Posted on August 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Citizen Harassed At Iowa Bush Appearance I am a registered Democrat and voting for John Kerry but I thought it would be educational for my daughters and me to go see Bush speak at the Davenport, Iowa, riverfront today (08/04/04). … Continue reading →

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Sign Up to Drive the Pig Mobile in Iowa

Posted on August 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Sign Up to Drive the Pig Mobile in Iowa Help Hold Bush Accountable for the Iraq War A Message from Ben Cohen of TrueMajority.org The PantsOnFire Mobile – the 12-foot statue of George W. Bush with his pants aflame – … Continue reading →

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Somebody Owes Howard Dean an Apology

Posted on August 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Somebody Owes Howard Dean an Apology Thanks to Mark from Carlisle for sending this in From Common Dreams News Center Dean Sees Red Over Code Orange   by Joe Conason   Somebody owes Howard Dean an apology. Over the past … Continue reading →

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News & Notes from DFIA & Deanland

Posted on August 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

News & Notes from DFIA & Deanland Media Trounces Dean for Speaking Truth…Again! I don't know how you could have possibly missed Howard Dean being the top story everywhere for speaking the truth about the junta's media manipulation, but just … Continue reading →

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