Category Archives: Dean News

The DFA Vote is Down to the Final 10, and Iowa Has TWO Great Candidates Still in the Running! Vote Now!

The DFA Vote is Down to the Final 10, and Iowa Has TWO Great Candidates Still in the Running!  Vote Now! Well, I have to admit that I am very impressed by the Iowa progressive community.  In the initial round … Continue reading

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Democracy For Iowa Conference 2005

Democracy For Iowa Conference 2005 Notes by Aaron Wings, with additions and Workshop notes by Robin Roseman Report on DFIA Conference September 10, 2005 Iowa City OVERVIEW:   The morning sessions were very informational. What was most impressive was the … Continue reading

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Howard Dean’s Statement on Frist Push for Estate Tax

  Howard Dean's Statement on Frist Push for Estate Tax U.S. Newswire Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean released the following statement in response to reports that Republican Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist will push for a vote on Repealing … Continue reading

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Add These to Your List: Progressive Blogs and E-groups of Note

Add These to Your List: Progressive Blogs & E-groups of Note Iowa's Drew Miller Blog Check out the award-winning Drew Miller Blog, if you haven't already.  Drew covers news and topics related to the Iowa scene and spices up his … Continue reading

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General Dean’s Hollow Army

  General Dean's Hollow Army By Stephen Pizzo, AlterNet Governor Dean told us we have the power… it's time we reflect that power back to him! This is a call to action! Contact Biden, Pelosi, Reid, Clinton, and any other … Continue reading

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Newsworthy Notes from the Blogosphere

Newsworthy Notes from the Blogosphere Hey, Look at This!  Gordon Fischer has a Blog! Gordon, you sly dog, why didn't you mention this when you wrote me the other day? Gordon Fischer, former head of the Iowa Democratic Party, says … Continue reading

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DFQC: Targeting the Off-line Community

DFQC: Targeting the Offline Community by Caroline Vernon I initially wrote this article for Blog for America a few months ago, but since I didn't get to share it with ya'll,  I felt it was worth repeating, particularly since it … Continue reading

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Dems Join GOP in Ganging Up On Howard Dean (And The Party’s Grassroots Funders)

Dems Join GOP in Ganging Up On Howard Dean (And The Party's Grassroots Funders) CityPages.com by Steve Perry Why are so many of the most powerful Democrats afraid of Howard Dean? And can anyone so reviled by both D.C. party … Continue reading

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Where DFA Meets the Anti-war Movement: Leave My Child Alone!

Where DFA Meets the Anti-war Movement: Leave My Child Alone! by Rebecca Romani, LeftTurn.org What happens when a warmongering government starts preying on its children?  The grassroots organize to stop it, that's what. It looked like any average parent meeting … Continue reading

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GOVERNOR DEAN BACK IN IOWA – PART II

GOVERNOR DEAN BACK IN IOWA – PART II   At the Iowa Democratic Party Hall of Fame Dinner, June 11, 2005,  are: (left to right) Caroline Vernon, Dr. Alta Price, Howard Dean,  Molly Regan, and Chuck Galer. As promised, more … Continue reading

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