Category Archives: David Loebsack

Elesha Gets BFA Focus (**Update 12/1**)

Elesha Gets BFA Focus  (**Update 12/1**) By Sam Garchik Thanks to Sheri Divers who posted this about Elesha Gayman winning in the QCA. Daily Kos has a good discussion on Loebsack, plus a dialog about the Regents debacle.

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Loebsack’s Going to DC, and Other Dem Victories

Loebsack's Going to DC (and other dem victories) By Sam Garchik Dave Loebsack ran a great, dignified campaign against a tough opponent, and did what no other challenger could do in 30 years. He beat Jim Leach. Way to go … Continue reading

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New Video On Loebsack

New Video On Loebsack   By Sam Garchik   Dave Bradley made this video, but more are available at youtube.   Also, I saw Dave's first TV ad. This race is looking tight.   Also, Zogby has Braley up by … Continue reading

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Rapid Response Needs Your Help Fighting Off GOP Attacks

Rapid Response Needs Your Help Fighting Off GOP Attacks By Ellen Ballas, Alan Bernard, and Trish Nelson Ellen, In Wed. Oct. 4th CR Gazette there was a LTE, the text which is set out below, regarding an article reporting on comments … Continue reading

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More Debates Needed on IPTV (UPDATE)!

More Debates Needed on IPTV! By Rapid Response UPDATE: They may no longer be receiving e-mails, we can always call or snail-mail: Iowa Public Television6450 Corporate DriveP.O. Box 6450 Johnston, IA 50131  (515) 242-3100 Programming/Scheduling (800) 532-1290 toll free email Iowa … Continue reading

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Change is in the Air – 29th Annual Harkin Steak Fry

  Change is in the Air – 29th Annual Harkin Steak Fry By Caroline VernonI can’t tell you how excited I was to finally be able to attend a Harkin Steak Fry. For the past two years, since I became … Continue reading

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Iowa Blog Roundup

   Iowa Blog Roundup By Sam Garchik Lots to say. Campaign season is in full swing, so here we go with the events and notes around the state: District 1 There is a champagne brunch to honor women on July … Continue reading

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Iowa Blog Roundup and District Heads Ups

  Iowa Blog Roundup and District Happenings By Sam Garchik and Other Folks Denise O'Brien is having a party tonight! The potluck is in Atlantic, Iowa: Please bring a covered dish, your own table service, drinks and lawn chairs and … Continue reading

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Leach Votes to Cut Estate Tax

  Leach Votes to Cut Estate Tax By Jason Friedman “Well, it looks like the House leadership is putting the reins on Jim Leach these days, despite the fact that its election season when he likes to remind of us … Continue reading

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Iowa Blog Roundup (and other things also)

   Iowa Blog Roundup (and other things also) By Sam Garchik It's been a very hectic week with the convention and all, but I wanted to bring you up to speed on a bunch of different issues and happenings. Courtesy … Continue reading

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