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Category Archives: 2014 Election Campaign
Senator Bernie Sanders To Speak At Clinton County Dems Event
Sanders will be the main dinner speaker on May 17 at the “Hall of Fame Dinner for 2014” hosted by the Clinton County Democrats. Join us for the CCD’s largest fundraiser of the year. This is not an event to … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Local Events
Tagged Bernie Sanders, Clinton County Democrats, Congressman Dave Loebsack, Jack Hatch
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Labor Update: Iowa Federation of Labor Endorsements
Iowa Federation of Labor announces endorsements for June 3rd Primary and November 4th elections in Iowa The Iowa Federation of Labor Committee on Political Education Convention (COPE) was held Saturday, May 3, 2014, at the Local 310 Steelworkers Union hall … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Labor
Tagged 2014 Midterm Election, Iowa labor endorsements 2014 election, Labor endorsements
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Sine Die? Not So Fast!
DES MOINES— Governor Branstad’s office released an end of session message for the 85th Iowa General Assembly at 8:41 a.m. yesterday, saying, “despite the partisan tone of the session, we are pleased there was agreement on the majority of our … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Iowa Legislature
Tagged Bruce Braley, Iowa legislative session 2014, Iowa Legislature, joni ernst, Linda Upmeyer, mike gronstal, terry branstad
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She Who Will Not Be Intimidated
We are all tired of Democrats letting themselves be pushed around by the NRA and tea party. Anesa Kajtazovic, currently serving her 2nd term in the Iowa House of Representatives, is running for U.S. Congress in District 1 and has … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign
Tagged Anesa Kajtazovic, Iowa District 1 race
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Iowa Republicans Hide Extremism
Labor Day is the official kickoff of the fall election campaign, but there seems to be a lot of campaign stuff going on now. The biggest news was the video of Rep. Bruce Braley commenting about the kind of chair … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Bruce Braley, Progressive Community
Tagged abortion rights in Iowa, Bruce Braley, gun culture, Iowa legislative session 2014, marriage equality
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Democrats: Don’t Play Not To Lose!
OK all you amateur athletes, weekend warriors and those who participate with the remote and a comfy chair. You may be familiar with what I describe here. Have you ever been in a game or seen a game where one … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged ACA, CFPB, Dodd-Frank, medicare, social security
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Why I Like Dave Loebsack
Unlike many in my cohort of grade school classmates, I stay in touch with my elected officials and have written them on important issues. Dave Loebsack is my U.S. Congressman, I like him, and it’s no secret. Loebsack receives his … Continue reading
Christie Lessons For Iowa
Wonder how the Democrats in New Jersey feel now? So many made a point of backing Chris Christie for governor last fall. This helped give Christie the patina of a politician who is a cut above the rest. Christie got … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Branstad, Hunger In America, Jobs, Labor, Matt Schultz
Tagged chris christie
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Contrasting Our SoS Candidates
The following letter to the editor was written by Don Paulson of Muscatine. He is the Muscatine County Democratic co-chair. Here he draws a clear distinction between our current secretary of state and the Democratic hopeful. There is quite a … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Brad Anderson, Matt Schultz, voting rights
Tagged Iowa Secretary of State
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Branstad To Create A New Job
Terry! According to the Terry Branstad method of accounting for jobs he will be happy to know that when he loses his next year it will not count against him. Plus when the Democrat takes his place, that will count … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Labor, Medicare, womens rights
Tagged branstad job accounting, Scott Walker
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