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Category Archives: 2018 Election Campaign
Congratulations Congress Member Loebsack
Welcome Aboard Congress Member Finkenauer And Congress Member Axne Tremendous Try, Mr. Scholten! As for our old and new members of congress, let me be the millionth to remind you of the little chore in front of you – … Continue reading
EXIT POLL: Iowa voters support progressive policies
{editor’s note: this poll suggests that despite the loss at legislative and the governor’s level, Iowans generally support progressive values.} Matt Sinovic <matt@progressiowa.org> EXIT POLL: Iowa voters support progressive policies Des Moines, Iowa — New exit polling released today shows … Continue reading
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Tagged exit polling, progressive policies
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Job #1 Should Be Election Integrity
While this video is eight years old, many such machines are still used in elections: https://youtu.be/3Sh20tzRb94 Beyond ironic that the man we sent to Paris to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One – the war … Continue reading
Random Audits To Performed In Iowa Election Day
For those of us who have grave suspicions about the integrity of our election system since the Help America Vote Act (what a name) was passed and electronic voting became widespread we have some good news today. In Iowa a … Continue reading
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Tagged verified voting
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What Is This Woman Thinking?
video 30 seconds: It is not my custom to run an ad for a Republican candidate but this one just cries out for analysis. It would be hard to do analysis without viewing the object to be analyzed. So forgive … Continue reading
What We Voted For
We voted early. We voted for the following: We voted for sensible gun laws, and against the current armed to the teeth environment. We voted for equal treatment for all Americans no matter the sex, color, religion (or lack of … Continue reading
Some Of FDR’s Best
“I welcome their hatred” (3 minutes) Second Bill Of rights speech 2 minutes: First inaugural speech (20 minutes) FDR’s speeches are still quite relevant today. Maybe even more than ever as we have Dear Leader hobnobbing with our enemies while … Continue reading
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Tagged FDR, FDR speeches, second bill of rights
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BS!
Found this rant at democraticundergroud.com Thursday during the height of the attempted assassinations of current and former Democratic officials via pipe bombs. One of the most BS memes coming from this incident is that “both sides do it.” Both … Continue reading
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Tagged both sides are to blame
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ACLU Scorecard For The Iowa Legislature
We received a scorecard in the mail from the ACLU of Iowa rating Iowa’s legislative members’ votes on issues that the ACLU deemed important concerning civil liberties. Since most of the legislature is running for their respective seats, this … Continue reading
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Tagged ACLU, civil liberties
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What Iowa Will Stand Up For On Election Day?
One of the most telling remarks following the 2016 election was what the election said about US citizens. The myth of America is that we are a tolerant people who care about the lesser among us. This would line up … Continue reading
