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Category Archives: 2016 Election Campaign
What Is The Ted Cruz Campaign Strategy: Second Reagan Revolution..or Second Coming Of Christ?
Why are we worried about Trump when we’ve got Ted Cruz? And for that matter, why are we worrying about Hillary and Bernie’s campaign staff foibles? We have way bigger problems. Here are some scary or fun (depending on whether … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, GOP
Tagged evil GOP, Iowa caucuses 2016, Ted Cruz
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McConnell: We Will Do Nothing Next Year
Grassley Expected To Do Nothing Next Year Either From Dailykos: “Don’t expect much from Congress in 2016. Don’t take it from me. Take it from the Republicans who control what Congress does: Don’t expect much. They have their reasons: Senate … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Charles Grassley, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy
Tagged Mitch McConnell, Senate Judiciary Committee
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Republicans Stand For What?
Let’s just cut to the chase – Iowans are now slightly over a month from their respective party caucuses. If I were a Republican looking at the prospect of going out on a cold winter’s night to vote for one … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy
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Merry Christmas Progressives, Nation Is Turning Left
The nation may be moving to the left, but we need more people to vote because the money and the rules currently favor the right. How did this happen? See the entire must-read article at Nationofchange.org. by Dave Johnson It … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Iowa caucuses 2016, progressive left
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GUI Exposes Corporate Control Of Our Political System
Governing Under the Influence is a a Project of American Friends Service Committee 4211 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 http://gui.afsc.org/ It’s been an exciting month of December for us with AFSC’s Governing Under the Influence project to expose corporate … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Iowa Caucuses
Tagged For-profit prisons, Governing Under the Influence, GUI, Iowa caucuses 2016
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Howard Dean Stumps For Hillary In Iowa City
It was like a Dean campaign reunion. Governor Dean even said it was the first time in his travels that actually made him think nostalgically about the Dean campaign of 2003. Last night in Iowa City Howard Dean made a … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Dean News, Hillary Clinton
Tagged Hillary Clinton 2016, Howard Dean
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It Is Time To Ditch The Iowa Caucuses
When our family lived in Indiana, the 1988 Democratic nominee for president was mostly decided when our May 3 primary arrived. Michael Dukakis had been dominating previous primary contests and was expected to get the nod for president. He did. … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Iowa Caucuses
Tagged Iowa Caucuses, Iowa politics, politics
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My Last And Only Trump Blog
Watching Trump on the Stump last Saturday at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport, was a bit, shall I say, boring? I attended the event intending to get video footage of Trump or his supporters and was expecting to be … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Donald Trump, Iowa caucuses 2016
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Perfecting The Propaganda State Through Dollarocracy
“America has two problems. Money and media.” – Randi Rhodes Here’s a note from Bob McChesney To the wealthy, campaign contributions are not civic donations, they are investments. As a consequence, the USA now has a level of corruption closer … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Media Reform
Tagged Bernie Sanders, campaign finance reform, corporate media, Dollarocracy, kleptocracy, media reform, Money and Media Election Complex
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Bernie Sanders Schools The Media Again
Bernie should not be the only candidate confronting the corporate media. After asking reporters to stay on topic, someone shouted a question about ISIS. Watch Bernie’s response.
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Media Bias, Media Reform
Tagged Bernie Sanders, corporate media
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