Category Archives: Iowa Blogosphere

Iowa Blog Round Up

Posted on January 5, 2007 by bfiasamgarchik

Iowa Blog Round Up By Sam GarchikGOP leader Chris Rants is now contributing to Krusty Konservative. I await his commentary on GOP positions in Des Moines.For those thinking the ruling in Davenport outlawing traffic cameras is the final nail in … Continue reading →

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Countdown to Destiny: Nick Johnson on the Regents and John Deeth’s Greatest Hits

Posted on December 13, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Countdown to Destiny: Nick Johnson on the Regents, John Deeth's Greatest Hits and More From the Iowa Blogosophere By Sam Garchik Johnson County's John Deeth just prioritized 13 presidential caucuses, ranking the 1976 Democratic and 1980 Republican selections as the … Continue reading →

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Factory Farms are NOT above the Law! Take Action Now!

Posted on September 12, 2006 by bfiacarolinevernon

  Factory Farms are NOT above the Law! – Take Action Now! By Caroline Vernon Friends, As many of you know, Scott county in Iowa and Rock Island county in Illinois are both within the top ten of the most … Continue reading →

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Turn up the Heat on Congress: Tell Your Senators to Support Net Neutrality

Posted on August 20, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  Turn up the Heat on Congress: Tell Your Senators to Support Net Neutrality   By Rapid Response, from Yahoo DFIA<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />   If you live in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags” … Continue reading →

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What I Missed While on Ragbrai

Posted on August 2, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  What I Missed While on Ragbrai By Sam Garchik I missed Mohammed's run for governor, the GOP SoS candidate quitting, and a fight at the Register about whether or not Ragbrai is news. However, I got back around the same … Continue reading →

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Iowa Blog Roundup

Posted on July 14, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

   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

Posted on July 8, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  Iowa Blog Roundup By Sam Garchik Lot's of news about presidential contenders. George Washington University in DC has the best list, including Repubs and Dems, and what they do when they visit our great state. Looks like Edwards travels here … Continue reading →

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Diebold’s Secret Defects Detailed by Blackboxvoting!

Posted on July 7, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  Diebold’s Secret Defects Detailed by Blackboxvoting! By Jerry Depew (Reposted from Iowa Voters) Calling it a July 4 firecracker, Blackboxvoting.org has released information that it kept secret in May. The secrets reveal what Diebold may have known all along: … Continue reading →

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Scientists OK Gore’s Move for Accuracy

Posted on June 29, 2006 by bfiacarolinevernon

Scientists OK Gore's movie for accuracy By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer I'm sure many of you may have seen, Al Gore was on the Daily Show last night. When Jon Stewart asked him if he plans to run for … Continue reading →

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Iowa Blog Roundup (and other things also)

Posted on June 22, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

   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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