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Republican View: Obama Didn’t Win
Nope. Looks like that win Obama claims may be up to dispute. Seems he actually came in second to last in the presidential race. Even their man, Mitt Romney, came in a close second. For 2013: No More Romney I hope … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Blog for Iowa, Climate Change, Labor
Tagged bain, Clear Channel, Darden, Limbaugh, Papa John, walmart
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Congress.Org
If you’ve never made a visit to Congress.org check it out. Every progressive activist should know about it. Here are just a couple of handy tools you’ll find there. Write all of your state lawmakers at one time Your Governor … Continue reading
Fundraiser In Iowa City Today For Veterans For Peace
If you live in or near Iowa City, and you’re eating out on Monday, December 3rd, consider Thai Flavors. The restaurant will be donating a percentage of all proceeds that day to Veterans For Peace Chapter #161. VFP members will … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged military budget, Peace in Afghanistan, Thai Flavors Iowa City, Vetterans for Peace
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Happy Birthday Howard Dean
And a big thanks from the democratic wing of the Democratic Party. When I think of Howard Dean, I think of this statement: “The only way that we’re going to beat George Bush is to say what we mean, to … Continue reading
Iowa Labor GOTV Events
http://www.iowaaflcio.org Get Out The Vote November 2—6 We will be holding GET OUT THE VOTE (GOTV) efforts in our Iowa Labor Campaign Offices, November 2nd—6th. This will be a union member flyer door drop—no door knocking. Labor Campaign Offices will … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa GOTV events, Iowa Labor campaign events
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Sunday Funday – Iowa Democrats Of Old
Wow – when did I get so old? Well I thought I would bring back some memories of the old days and I realized I was quite alive then. Well I hope some of these names will stir your memories as … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
Tagged old iowa politicians
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Sunday Funday – Who Said It?
Some folks can sum up a great thought in a few well chosen words. And sometimes we like to ascribe the ability to do so to folks we really admire. And in doing so we sometimes attribute great thoughts to the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Sunday Funday There’s a Big Bird At The Door Edition
Who the heck is this creature knocking at my door asking for a contribution for Public Television? It’s big and yellow and seems to have feathers. YES, indeed it is the fabled Big Bird. Recently maligned by a famous wealthy person, … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
Tagged big bird
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Not “Both Parties” – How Journalistic “Balance” Hurts America
“Public opinion research suggests that citizens have little knowledge or understanding of either the source of our dysfunctional politics or the nature of the Republican policy ambitions.” link You used to see them on the morning political shows likie Meet … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Media Bias, Media Reform
Tagged "both parties", GOP filibuster, GOP obstruction, Media Bias, media reform, Norman Ornstein, Thomas Mann
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Paul Ryan In Thirty Seconds
Here are some highlights of Maureen Dowd’s must-read column on Paul Ryan in the New York Times He’s the cutest package that cruelty ever came in Scrooge designed as Pickwick Ideologue disguised as a wonk Who better to rain misery … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged Ayn Rand, Medicare voucher system, Paul Ryan budget
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