Monthly Archives: October 2012

Readers Blast Des Moines Register, Cancel Subscriptions

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Here is a sampling of some of our favorite letters  to the Des Moines Register after the editorial board inexplicably endorsed Mitt.  For many, the loss is not simply that they don’t agree; it’s about the last dying breath of … Continue reading →

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Join Christie Vilsack’s Common Sense Tour With Special Guests Bill Clinton And Tom Vilsack

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Wednesday, October 31 Iowa Falls Event with Christie Vilsack 10:30am – 11:30am Coordinated Campaign Office 623 Washington Ave Algona Event with Tom Vilsack 12:15pm – 1:15pm Coordinated Campaign Office 1914 Hwy 18 East Special guest: Rep. John Wittneben Christie Vilsack … Continue reading →

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Lawrence O’Donnell Rewrites Des Moines Register Endorsement

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Trish Nelson

  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640  

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It’s Time To Make Some Calls For President Obama

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Trish Nelson

 

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Des Moines Register Practical Joke Not Funny

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Trish Nelson

The Register hasn’t endorsed a Republican for President since Nixon. Why now? This was posted at the Daily Beast yesterday. The Des Moines Register’s Practical Joke by Michael Tomasky This Romney endorsement editorial, if you actually bother to read it, … Continue reading →

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AFL-CIO, Scott County Dems: Romney Should Level With Voters

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Please Join AFl-CIO President Ken Sagar and Scott County Democrats in Press conference tomorrow at 12:00PM AFL-CIO President Ken Sagar and Scott County Democrats Will Ask Romney to Level with Voters in Iowa On Monday, instead of finding themselves on … Continue reading →

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Come November, Women Will Remember

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Do not forget what women mean to the Republican Party. Basically your worth is measured as a carrier of  babies. They do not care about your health, they do not care about your rights, they do not care that you … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday – Iowa Democrats Of Old

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Wow – when did I get so old? Well I thought I would bring back some memories of the old days and I realized I was quite alive then. Well I hope some of these names will stir your memories as … Continue reading →

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For the People

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Today we have a guest post by Dave Hunt of Tipton. Dave is a retired educator and former Iowa Teacher of the Year. Republicans won’t admit it but the 2009 Obama stimulus plan created and saved 3 million jobs and … Continue reading →

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Tired Of Right Wingers Claiming To Be Victims

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Tuesday night a couple of weeks ago I was down at Muscatine City Hall for a forum for the Muscatine County candidates for state office. At the end of the proceedings, Bobby Kaufmann raised a ruckus about a mailer from his … Continue reading →

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