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Mike Owen on Education in Iowa

Mike Owen on Education in Iowa Mike Owen Mike Owen / Democrat for State Representative District 79 / Cedar, Johnson, Muscatine Counties July 31, 2004 Friends: We are 94 days away from Election Day.  And we all know what that … Continue reading

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Where Do We Go From Here?

Where Do We Go From Here? Apparently, the GOP is not the only party that seeks to rewrite history to suit its own self-interest Well, the convention has passed.  The steamroller of the insecure DNC/Kerry Kamp has flattened all memory … Continue reading

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“Outfoxed” Showing in Rock Island, IL

Update: “Outfoxed” Showing in Rock Island, IL A copy of the DVD is on its way express to the Brew & View, so the showing of “Outfoxed” is still on! Devin at the Brew & View (Rock Island, IL) informed … Continue reading

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Iowa Poll Shows Tighter-than-anticipated U.S. Senate Race

Iowa Poll Shows Tighter-than-anticipated U.S. Senate Race JOHNSON COUNTY – Returns from a Johnson County mock election show the race between Art Small, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, and Republican incumbent Charles Grassley may be much closer than pundits have … Continue reading

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A Word of Thanks

A Word of Thanks Blog for Iowa would like to thank DFIA members Darrell Lewis of Clear Lake, Christina Butts of Des Moines, and Alta Price of Bettendorf for their excellent and timely reporting of events at the Democratic National … Continue reading

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Dean Pays Surprise Visit To Iowa Delegation

Dean Pays Surprise Visit To Iowa Delegation Howard Dean (left) and Darrell Lewis, one happy camper, in Boston this morning © 2004 Democracy for Iowa. All rights reserved. DFIA delegate Darrell Lewis of Clear Lake reports that the Iowa delegation … Continue reading

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Pink – More Than a Fashion Statement

Pink: More Than a Fashion Statement Kucinich.us The hot fashion trend among Democratic National Convention delegates this year is pink, in the form of pink scarves. Not only are delegates of all stripes making a fashion statement with the scarves, … Continue reading

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Mr. Lewis Meets & Greets

Mr. Lewis Meets & Greets We like Dean, but we support the nominee, too. Earlier in the week, Mr. Lewis met up with Senator Tom Harkin (right) and Iowa delegate Gus Lartius © 2004 Democracy for Iowa. All rights reserved. … Continue reading

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Alta Reports in from the QC House Party

Alta Reports in from the QC House Party   Democracy for the Quad Cities, watching Dean speak © 2004 Democracy for Iowa. All rights reserved. About a dozen DFQCers gathered at my house Tuesday night to watch Howard Dean address … Continue reading

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Organizing Summit: A Message from Progressive Democrats of America (PDA)

Organizing Summit: A Message from Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) PDA/PV Organizing Summit Uniting Grassroots Action with Political Leaders If  anyone from the DFIA community will be attending the summit in D.C., please let us know at blog@democracyforiowa.com.  Thank you! … Continue reading

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