Monthly Archives: March 2005

Whose Democratic Party is This Anyway?

Posted on March 2, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Whose Democratic Party is This Anyway? by Evan, Newslog, AlterNet.org You want to see the battle for the soul of the Democratic party – IN REAL TIME – consult the blogs. The latest round was touched off by an MSNBC … Continue reading →

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Iowa Author’s Peace Novel Even More Relevant Today

Posted on March 2, 2005 by bfialindathieman

 Iowa Author’s Peace Novel Even More Relevant Today By Meta Hogan “Joe Coffee's Revolution” is about an idealistic political neophyte trying to participate in big-time American politics. He is a Democrat trying to tell the truth in Iowa. Book Review: … Continue reading →

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Liberal Talk Radio Growing

Posted on March 2, 2005 by Trish Nelson

Liberal Talk Radio Growing Detroit Free Press (AP) The day before [George W.] Bush's [faux] inauguration, listeners tuning in to the Detroit sports station WXDX-AM were suddenly greeted by the sound of braying donkeys. By the time Bush was taking … Continue reading →

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A Blog for Iowa Reader’s ‘Call to Arms’

Posted on March 1, 2005 by bfialindathieman

A Blog for Iowa Reader’s ‘Call to Arms’ by Sean Holzinger, Cedar Rapids Recently, I read an article from the New York Times that really got me. Do you remember when President Ronald Reagan proposed the Strategic Defense Initiative, otherwise … Continue reading →

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It’s All About Risk II – Bankruptcy “Reform”

Posted on March 1, 2005 by bfiachadthompson

It's All About Risk II – Bankruptcy “Reform” There was an interesting editorial in the Washington Post today by E.J. Dionne dealing with this week's attempt to pass a bankruptcy “reform” bill:  There is a great misunderstanding that the key … Continue reading →

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Blog for Iowa is 11 Months Old!

Posted on March 1, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Blog for Iowa is 11 Months Old! Well, it’s time for an ol’ Blog for Iowa update.  Why wait until April 1st, our one-year anniversary, when we just had our biggest month ever?  In February, we averaged 1200 distinct hosts … Continue reading →

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