Category Archives: DFQC

QC Library Patrons Favor Warning Signs About Patriot Act

Posted on February 27, 2005 by Trish Nelson

QC Library Patrons Favor Warning Signs About Patriot Act QC Times By Tory Brecht Bettendorf public library director Faye Clow faced what she called a “terrible choice” recently when asked by the Quad-Cities chapter of the Iowa Civil Liberties Union … Continue reading →

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March is Social Security Month for Democracy for America as Bush Tries to Sell his “Plan”

Posted on February 19, 2005 by Trish Nelson

March is Social Security Month for Democracy for America as Bush Tries to Sell his “Plan” QC Times It's almost that time again…the March Democracy for America meet-up topic will be Social Security, and Democracy for the Quad-Cities is … Continue reading →

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KEEPING THE TORCH BURNING

Posted on February 13, 2005 by bfiamollyreagan

KEEPING THE TORCH BURNING Normally my Sunday postings have to do with OUR PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT. Today, I would like to address a topic just as near and dear to my heart….. GOVERNOR HOWARD DEAN IS OUR NEW CHAIRMAN OF … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: WQPT Fears So-Called “Moral Values” Voters, Won’t Run Show Featuring Lesbians

Posted on February 7, 2005 by Trish Nelson

Action Alert: WQPT Fears So-Called “Moral Values” Voters, Won't Run Show Featuring Lesbians Submitted by Alta Price, Democracy for the Quad Cities WQPT won't run 'Buster' episode featuring lesbians Moline's public television station, WQPT, has decided not to air an … Continue reading →

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EAGLES ON IOWA SHORES

Posted on January 2, 2005 by bfiamollyreagan

EAGLES ON IOWA SHORES Last night on my way home it was raining & lightening. An odd thing indeed considering it was January 1st. Many North American Indian tribes believe the THUNDERBIRD, or mythical SUPER EAGLE is responsible for … Continue reading →

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DFQC Meet Up January 6 Covers George Lakoff and The Importance of Framing

Posted on December 29, 2004 by bfialindathieman

DFQC Meet Up January 6 Covers George Lakoff and The Importance of Framing A Message from Dr. Alta Price Hi everyone! I wanted to invite you to the Democracy for America/Democracy for the Quad Cities Meetup. This is one to … Continue reading →

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Bettendorf Passes Sexual Orientation Ordinance

Posted on November 4, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Bettendorf Passes Sexual Orientation Ordinance Des Moines Register The Bettendorf City Council has voted to add sexual orientation to its civil rights ordinance, becoming the sixth Iowa city to extend protection from discrimination to gays and lesbians. The ordinance passed … Continue reading →

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Rolling Thunder Public Meeting from QC Interfaith Oct. 17

Posted on October 14, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Rolling Thunder Public Meeting from QC Interfaith Oct. 17 LET JUSTICE FLOW LIKE A ROLLING RIVER! DON’T MISS THE QUAD CITIES INTERFAITH ROLLING THUNDER PUBLIC MEETING SUNDAY OCTOBER 17, 2004 St John’s Methodist Church 109 East 14th St. Davenport, Iowa … Continue reading →

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Report in From Bettendorf DFA Party

Posted on September 3, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Report in From Bettendorf DFA Party by Molly Regan, DFIA Environmentalist [Last night] during the house party/fundraiser at Alta's house, I was chosen to ask a question during the conference call with…you guessed it, GOVERNOR HOWARD DEAN! It took several … Continue reading →

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Des Moines Adopts Anti-PATRIOT Act Resolution

Posted on August 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Des Moines Adopts Anti-PATRIOT Act Resolution Iowa's largest city becomes second Iowa community to pass pro-civil liberties statement on the controversial act DES MOINES – By a vote of 4-3, the Des Moines City Council last night passed a resolution … Continue reading →

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