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Democrats Learn The Wrong Lesson

Posted on August 8, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Democrats Learn The Wrong Lesson The Nation The Democrats seem to have learned the wrong lesson.  Surprise! Bush Zones Go National by Jim Hightower At the 2000 GOP nominating convention in Philadelphia, candidate Bush created a fenced-in, out-of-sight protest zone … Continue reading →

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Iowa Author Publishes New Book

Posted on August 8, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Iowa Author Publishes New Book      Mike Palecek Mike Palecek is an author living in northwest Iowa. He is a former federal prisoner for peace, Iowa newspaper reporter, and Iowa congressional candidate. His newest book will be released in September … Continue reading →

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BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO RELEASE SWEETHEART DEAL THAT EXEMPTS FACTORY FARMS FROM AIR POLLUTION REQUIREMENTS

Posted on August 8, 2004 by bfialindathieman

BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO RELEASE SWEETHEART DEAL THAT EXEMPTS FACTORY FARMS FROM AIR POLLUTION REQUIREMENTS   Sources Inside EPA Say Deal to be Released as Early as Next Week; Earlier Commitment to Public Comment Period Now Not Expected to be Honored … Continue reading →

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Meet Jeff Danielson, Democratic Candidate for Iowa Senate, District 10

Posted on August 7, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Meet Jeff Danielson Democratic Candidate Iowa Senate, District 10 Firefighter Jeff Danielson (right) Dear Blog for Iowa readers, Greetings!  My name is Jeff Danielson and I’m running for the Iowa Senate District 10 seat.  I was born and raised in … Continue reading →

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Scott County Becomes Iowa Battleground

Posted on August 7, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Scott County Becomes Iowa Battleground A Message from the Iowa MoveOn PAC Visits by both John Kerry and George W. Bush to Davenport on the same day, at the same time and only blocks apart from each other indicate that … Continue reading →

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Another Peaceful Citizen Thrown Out of Bush Event in Iowa

Posted on August 7, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Another Peaceful Citizen Thrown Out of Bush Event in Iowa [The spelling convention “pResident” is that of Blog for Iowa and not that of the author of this story.] Hi, my name is Mike Van Hulle, 19, from Davenport, IA, … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: Environment

Posted on August 7, 2004 by bfialindathieman

DFIA Environmentalist Throws Her Hat in the Ring In her first race since college days, DFIA Environmentalist Molly Regan has taken out nomination papers for the Scott Soil and Water Conservation Commission. There are 5 people on the Scott County … Continue reading →

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Hammer Tom DeLay: A Message from Howard Dean

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Hammer Tom DeLay: A Message from Howard Dean Representative Tom DeLay of Texas needs to be stopped. He is at the center of a machine that launders corporate influence in our political process. And now his machine is at the … Continue reading →

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Gay Wedding Announcement Reaches Small-town Iowa

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Gay Wedding Announcement Reaches Small-town Iowa This item was posted in the comments section of Blog for Iowa earlier today by SousyHawk, a Democratic activist and Paul Johnson for Congress supporter over at the U of I: The Register ran … Continue reading →

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Our Fearful Mis-leader Mis-speaks Again!

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Our Fearful Mis-leader Mis-speaks Again! Signing a defense spending bill yesterday, George W-for-I-Wonder-Where-he-got-his-education Bush declared that America's terrorist enemies “never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people” – then he added, “And neither do we.” … Continue reading →

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