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Des Moines Showing Outfoxed and Uncovered September 3 and 4

Posted on September 2, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Des Moines Showing 'Outfoxed' and 'Uncovered' September 3 & 4 Due to the tremendous success of the free screenings of these two Robert Greenwald films last weekend at the Vaudeville Mews (212 4th ST in downtown Des Moines), the films … Continue reading →

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Bush in Cedar Rapids on September 3rd

Posted on September 2, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Bush in Cedar Rapids on September 3rd I mean, really – why do we have to keep fumigating the state? Tell Bush What's on Your Mind ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, George W. Bush is traveling to Cedar Rapids for a … Continue reading →

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Watching The Fake News

Posted on September 2, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Watching The Fake News By Linda Thieman Somewhere – two or three different places, to be more precise – I read that a large number of Americans get their news from The Daily Show on the cable channel Comedy Central.  … Continue reading →

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NYC Police Action Gets Out of Hand

Posted on September 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

NYC Police Action Gets Out of Hand Outgunned, Outmatched AlterNet.org The NYPD protester strategy on Tuesday was akin to the U.S. military's display of overwhelming and sometimes unnecessary force in Iraq Tuesday, August 31 – The day protesters had designated … Continue reading →

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News and Notes from Deanland and DFIA

Posted on September 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

New Book Out Soon: “The Tea Is In The Harbor” Scott Goldstein, a DFA 2.0 intern, and active member of Generation Dean, has announced that his new book, “The Tea Is In The Harbor,” will be out in October. “The … Continue reading →

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CNN Refuses to Air Gay Republican Ad

Posted on September 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

CNN Refuses to Air Gay Republican Ad ChicagoPride.com Log Cabin Republicans will not endorse Bush re-[s]election bid during convention ATLANTA, GA – CNN has informed the Log Cabin Republicans that it will not air their new television advertising campaign, which … Continue reading →

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Scandal Rocks DFA: Some Calling It TieGate

Posted on September 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Scandal Rocks DFA: Some Calling It TieGate By Linda Thieman It was reported yesterday on Blog for America that DFA Communications Director Laura Gross is thisclose to losing her job over the disappearance of Gov. Howard Dean’s favorite tie. Gross … Continue reading →

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We’re Not in Lake Wobegon Anymore

Posted on August 31, 2004 by bfialindathieman

We’re Not in Lake Wobegon Anymore In These Times How did the Party of Lincoln and Liberty transmogrify into the party of Newt Gingrich’s evil spawn and their Etch-A-Sketch president, a dull and rigid man, whose philosophy is a jumble … Continue reading →

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The Banner Seen Round the World

Posted on August 31, 2004 by bfialindathieman

The Banner Seen 'Round the World AlterNet.org In case you were wondering how protesters in NYC got that <–Bush, Truth–> banner onto the side of that building, here's the story. It was an audacious idea. Whack the Republican invasion of … Continue reading →

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DFA/DFIA Meet Up This Week

Posted on August 31, 2004 by bfialindathieman

DFA/DFIA Meet Up This Week Cedar Rapids Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 7:00 PM at Brewed Awakenings Coffeehouse – 1271 First Ave. SE Des Moines Grounds for Celebration, 2645 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, is the location. Wednesday, September 1, 7 pm … Continue reading →

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