Category Archives: David Loebsack

Iowa Progressives Never Give Up

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Paul Deaton

Iowa Progressives Never Give Up by Paul Deaton “After the election, progressives will continue the work we have started to make Iowa a better place for every resident. It began more than a decade ago and it is work that … Continue reading →

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Congressman Loebsack Represents Everyday Iowans

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Paul Deaton

by Paul Deaton and Trish Nelson Chances are that Blog for Iowa readers have already voted in the 2010 midterms. If they live in the Second Congressional District, they voted to return Dave Loebsack to the 112th Congress. BFIA has … Continue reading →

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Campaigning in Tipton, Iowa

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Paul Deaton

Campaigning in Tipton, Iowa by Paul Deaton “All of last night's speakers re-iterated the same message. Talk to everyone we know who favors Democrats and make sure they get out and vote.“ Going into the final week before the 2010 … Continue reading →

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Iowa and China's Currency Valuation

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Paul Deaton

Iowa and China's Currency Valuation by Paul Deaton“In the post-Reagan society, where the middle class is under continuous assault, we value the ability to buy cheap roofing nails, cans of beans, shoes or hand held communications devices and don't see … Continue reading →

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Congressman Loebsack Earns Ottumwa Courier Endorsement

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Congressman Loebsack Wins Endorsement of Miller-Meeks' Hometown Newspaper “Back in the earliest days of this race, she said if she lost this time she’d move to the East Coast…Voters don’t have to worry about Loebsack’s commitment to Iowa and Iowans.“  … Continue reading →

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Des Moines Register: Congressman Dave Loebsack Earns Third Term

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Des Moines Register:  Congressman Loebsack Earns Third Term The Des Moines Register today gave high praise to Iowa's second district congressman, Dave Loebsack on his performance in office and said his opponent, Mariannette Miller-Meeks has succumbed to tea party talking … Continue reading →

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Iowa Congressional Races and Climate Change

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Paul Deaton

Iowa Congressional Races and Climate Change by Paul Deaton “There is no controversy about planetary warming. World leaders must do something about it if we expect to survive as a species. In the United States, the Democratic party has been … Continue reading →

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Iowa, Corporations and Foreign Relations

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Paul Deaton

Iowa, Corporations and Foreign Relations by Paul Deaton“It is time for the United States to end its dalliance with the idea of corporations playing a significant role in foreign relations.” At a political event this week, a Republican office seeker … Continue reading →

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2nd District Debate: Loebsack v Miller-Meeks Delayed Live-Blog

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Trish Nelson

2nd District Debate:  Loebsack v Miller-Meeks Delayed Live-Blog Mt. Mercy UniversityOctober 12, 2010 Pre-Debate Rally: Probably more MM supporters..they were certainly screechier, one in particular…they used a couple of rather interesting chants:  “We're not paid!”  (what was that about?) and … Continue reading →

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Is IPTV Cable News Lite? Iowa Press Fails 2nd District Voters in Loebsack/Miller-Meeks Interview

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Trish Nelson

Is IPTV Cable News Lite?  Iowa Press Fails 2nd District Voters in Loebsack/Miller-Meeks Interview by Trish Nelson Last night on IPTV's Iowa Press, 2nd District Congressman Dave Loebsack and challenger Mariannette Miller-Meeks were guests.  Watching it, I was dismayed and … Continue reading →

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