Monthly Archives: October 2010

Blog for Iowa Foreign Affairs Friday

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Paul Deaton

Blog for Iowa Foreign Affairs Friday by Paul Deaton “…the world is calling on the United States to lead, and the country cannot afford the turning inward to last beyond November 2. That's possible only if Democrats hold their own.“ … Continue reading →

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Iowa Democrats Stop in Iowa City on Victory Tour!

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Democrats Stop in Iowa City on Victory Tour! The Four Steps To A Democratic Victory 1. Meditate on this picture. 2. Visualize it as if it's already happening. 3. Vote if you haven't yet. 4. Call your local Democratic … Continue reading →

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Iowa Democrats Launch Main Street vs. Wall Street Tour

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Democrats Launch Main Street vs. Wall Street Tour Today The Iowa Democratic Party and the Culver/Judge and Roxanne Conlin Campaigns will start their statewide Main Street vs. Wall Street tour today (Thursday), crisscrossing the state to get out the … Continue reading →

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Labor Update: Which Companies in Iowa Are Exporting Jobs?

Posted on October 27, 2010 by bfiatracykurowski

Labor Update: Which Companies in Iowa Are Exporting Jobs? by Tracy Kurowski “There is no job that is America’s God-given right anymore.” ~Carly Fiorina, former CEO Hewlett-Packard and candidate for Governor of California. Working America has launched a new interactive … Continue reading →

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A Morning with Iowa Republicans

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Paul Deaton

A Morning with Iowa Republicans by Paul DeatonProgressive politics takes us to some strange places and today it took me to the Hotel at Kirkwood on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. There, the Branstad-Reynolds road to victory tour … Continue reading →

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Will The Election Be Over November 2?

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Dave Bradley

Will The Election Be Over November 2? by Dave Bradley Will it be over Nov. 2?Most of us grew up in a world where Election Day signaled an end to a cycle of campaigning. That was the end that all … Continue reading →

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Iowa Progressive Radio: This Week On The Fallon Forum

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Progressive Radio: This Week On The Fallon Forum Monday – Thursday from 7:00-800 pm, join us for the fusion of politics and civility at 98.3 WOW-FM and on-line at 983wowfm.com. Call (515) 312-0983 or (866) 908-TALK to participate in … Continue reading →

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Congressman Loebsack Represents Everyday Iowans

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Paul Deaton

by Paul Deaton and Trish Nelson Chances are that Blog for Iowa readers have already voted in the 2010 midterms. If they live in the Second Congressional District, they voted to return Dave Loebsack to the 112th Congress. BFIA has … Continue reading →

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Sunday Door-Knocking in Iowa: Democrats Are Mad Too

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Sunday Door-Knocking: Democrats Are Mad Too by Trish NelsonI door-knocked today. I dreaded doing it. Door-knocking is something I force myself to do because I know that person-to-person contact works and is the most powerful tool we have in the … Continue reading →

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Campaigning in Tipton, Iowa

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Paul Deaton

Campaigning in Tipton, Iowa by Paul Deaton “All of last night's speakers re-iterated the same message. Talk to everyone we know who favors Democrats and make sure they get out and vote.“ Going into the final week before the 2010 … Continue reading →

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