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DFA-Link: An Underutilized Tool (Setting up an Account)

Posted on June 14, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  DFA-Link: An Underutilized Tool (Setting up an Account) By Alta Price Disclaimer – I don’t consider myself an expert in DFA-Link use. I am, however, starting to understand how useful it could be for online organizing since using it … Continue reading →

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DFA-Link: An Underutilized Tool

Posted on June 14, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Finding an Event By Alta Price I wanted to get this up ASAP to use for the Iowa Democratic Party State Convention this weekend in Des Moines. I have not been able to come up with a plan to get DFAers … Continue reading →

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Planning a Quad Cities Iraq War Forum

Posted on June 13, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  Planning a Quad Cities Iraq War Forum By Alta Price, DFA-Quad Cities, DFA-Link Host, altaprice@yahoo.com Thanks, Sam, for bringing our Iraq War Forum to the attention of Blog for Iowa readers! We had a great planning meeting last night … Continue reading →

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Iraq Forum in the QC

Posted on June 12, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Iraq Forum in the QC By Sam Garchik Alta has sent out on an invite to an Iraq War Forum that is being held at the home of Anne Corbi in Davenport. This event is TONIGHT, and begins at 7:00 … Continue reading →

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Pottawattamie Paper Trail Saves The Day

Posted on June 12, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  Pottawattamie Paper Trail Saves The Day Linda sent this to me from Jerry Depew of Iowa Voters: I missed all the excitement in the Iowa primary!  No, not the O’Brien upset of the annointed Dusk Terry, or the ousting … Continue reading →

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Iowa Blog Roundup

Posted on June 10, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  Iowa Blog Roundup By Sam Garchik First off, the Democracy for America voting continues. As of 6:00 PM CST on Saturday, Loebscak was in 5th, Braley hanging on in 13th. The top five candidates will advance to an instant … Continue reading →

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Three GOP State Legislators Fall in Primaries

Posted on June 9, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Three GOP State Legislators Fall in Primaries By Sam Garchik Mainstream Iowan pointed me to this article in the Register. How interesting!  The GOP lost three incumbent Iowa State Senators in the primaries to conservative challengers.  Maggie Tinsman (a pro-choice … Continue reading →

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Help Loebsack or Braley Get DFA Dollars

Posted on June 8, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  Help Loebsack Get DFA Dollars By Sam Garchik   DFA Selects Dave Loebsack and Bruce Braley for Online Voting Contest! The Democracy for America (DFA) Political Action Committee has chosen Dave Loebsack and Bruce Braley to participate in an online … Continue reading →

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Your Good Work and The Primary

Posted on June 7, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Your Good Work and The Primary By Sam Garchik Two important updates, in order of least to most: 1. Boswell has received over $14,000 through Boxer's letter. 2. KXIC is going to air two Air America shows! On May 16th, I … Continue reading →

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Election Parties in Your Area (updated)

Posted on June 6, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Election Parties in Your Area (updated) By Sam Garchik Johnson County: Janet Lyness– 8:30 p.m., at East Side Bob's Your Uncle Nick Maybanks– 8:30, the Vine in Coralville in the Mezzanine Larry Meyers 8:30 p.m. David's Place, 100 S. Linn … Continue reading →

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