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Howard Dean: Electronic Voting – Not Ready For Prime Time

Posted on June 2, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Howard Dean: Electronic Voting – Not Ready For Prime Time Here's Gov. Dean's first column with the Cagle Cartoons syndicate. By Howard Dean In December 2000, five Supreme Court justices concluded that a recount in the state of Florida's presidential … Continue reading →

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Well, She’s Not A Progressive, But She IS A Democrat . . . and She Won! Woo-hoo!

Posted on June 2, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Well, She's Not A Progressive, But She IS A Democrat . . . and She Won!  Woo-hoo! In the battle between Heaven and Heck in South Dakota yesterday, Stephanie Herseth and the Democrats squeaked by with a win.  Were you … Continue reading →

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Dean on Air America Wednesday Morning

Posted on June 2, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Dean on Air America Wednesday Morning Governor Dean will appear on Air America Radio's “Morning Sedition” at approximately 7:45am Iowa time tomorrow, Wednesday June 2. You can listen to Air America here.

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Call to Action: Write Senators Harkin and Grassley re The Reimportation of Drugs from Canada

Posted on June 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Call to Action: Write Senators Harkin and Grassley re The Reimportation of Drugs from Canada Today, The Progress Report quotes The Hill (subscription only), who reports that lawmakers may finally have “lined up the 60 votes needed to get a … Continue reading →

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DFA/DFIA Meet Up is Tomorrow! (and Rapid Response)

Posted on June 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

DFA/DFIA Meet Up is Tomorrow! (and Rapid Response) Alison posted this reminder on Blog for America this morning.  Thought I'd share it with you. It seems like only yesterday I was listening to the Governor answering questions at the last … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary! Blog for Iowa is Two Months Old!

Posted on June 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Happy Anniversary!  Blog for Iowa is Two Months Old!OK, I promise I won't do this every month, but we're so new, I just had to do it one more time.  Pull out the bragging rights for all our DFIA members … Continue reading →

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Environment: Large Livestock Operations in Iowa

Posted on June 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Environment: Large Livestock Operations in Iowa A Des Moines Register analysis of state records found that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources approved the construction of 110 new hog confinement sites and confinement expansions that will sidestep permit requirements under … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day: In Remembrance

Posted on May 31, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Memorial Day: In RemembranceAll across Iowa families and friends are remembering on this Memorial Day the newly fallen.  Those soldiers from Iowa who have given their lives in Iraq are: Joshua KnowlesJeffery BohrBen CarmenMichael DeutschTrace DossettPaul FisherKurt FrosheiserDavid KirchhoffBradley KorthausKenneth NalleyAaron … Continue reading →

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DFA/DFIA Meet Up This Wednesday, June 2

Posted on May 31, 2004 by bfialindathieman

DFA/DFIA Meet Up This Wednesday, June 2 [The QC Meet Up meets on Thursday, June 3.] In an odd sort of synchronicity, the State Group leaders from the NYC Meet Up suggested that all the Meet Ups nationwide participate this … Continue reading →

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Connie Wilson: Fifty Ways to Leave Iraq, Now!

Posted on May 31, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Fifty Ways to Leave Iraq, Now! By Connie Corcoran Wilson (Sung to the tune of Simon & Garfunkel's “Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover”) The situation's not as bad as that, they said to us…. The answer's easy if you … Continue reading →

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