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Kerry Wins Debate on Points and in Perception

Kerry Wins Debate on Points and in Perception MoveOn.org The debate Thursday night was a make-or-break moment in our campaign to win back the White House. Now the verdict is in: with confidence and conviction, Kerry made the case against … Continue reading

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Post-debate Spin Can’t Save Lousy Bush Performance

Post-debate Spin Can't Save Lousy Bush Performance These informal survey figures were compiled by Darrell Lewis over at the Drury for Iowa Senate blog.  I stole the post with permission.   You may still be able to vote.  The figures … Continue reading

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Father Kerry vs. Boy George

Father Kerry vs. Boy George By Steven Rosenfeld and Jan Frel, AlterNet.org John Kerry came across as a mature candidate during the debate, while George Bush squirmed repeatedly at challenges to his record The John Kerry that America saw on … Continue reading

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Bush’s Hometown Newspaper Endorses Kerry

 Bush's Hometown Newspaper Endorses Kerry Capitol Hill Blue Well, THIS would be good for a laugh if the reasons weren't so scary. The newspaper in George W. Bush's adopted hometown of Crawford threw its support on Tuesday behind Bush's Democratic … Continue reading

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Ohio SOS Caves In To Pressure from Voting-rights Groups

Ohio SOS Caves In To Pressure from Voting-rights Groups The Columbus Dispatch Blackwell ends paper chase   Some could be unable to vote because of flap over registration forms Under fire from voting-rights advocates, Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth … Continue reading

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GOP Fesses Up To Anti-Gay Mailing

GOP Fesses Up To Anti-Gay Mailing by Doreen Brandt, 365Gay.com (Washington) – The Republican National Committee has finally admitted that it was responsible for a mass mailing that claimed Democrats would permit gay marriage and ban the Bible. …The literature … Continue reading

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House Passes Court Stripping Measure

House Passes Court Stripping Measure American Civil Liberties Union ACLU Disappointed with House Passage of ‘Court Stripping’ Measure, Calls on Senate to Uphold System of Checks and Balances WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union [yesterday] expressed disappointment as the … Continue reading

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A Little Late Night Humor

A Little Late Night Humor While I was over visiting the Woodbury County Dems website, I ran into some more late night humor I thought I'd share with you. *    *    *    *    *    “The White House is scrambling to … Continue reading

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MoveOn Calls on Bush to Release Intelligence Report

MoveOn Calls on Bush to Release Intelligence Report Bush Should Release Intelligence Report on Iraq, So Americans Learn the Truth Before they Vote in November WASHINGTON – MoveOn PAC Friday called on the Bush Administration to release the full text … Continue reading

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Framing The Issues: How Conservatives Use Language to Dominate Politics

Framing The Issues: How Conservatives Use Language to Dominate Politics An Interview with UC Berkeley professor George Lakoff, UC Berkeley News But first, a brief note from Linda: I wanted to take this opportunity to let you know that I … Continue reading

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