Category Archives: Iowa Blogosphere

Maytag Closing

  Maytag Closing by Sam Garchik An obituary for Maytag in Iowa comes to us from Drew Miller.  DFIA and some unions in Iowa have had major differences, but working people everwhere should pay notice when Republicans and big business … Continue reading

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Iowa Blog Roundup

  Iowa Blog Roundup By Sam Garchik I hope you all had a good “Loyalty Day.” “Labor Day” will henceforth be called “Employer Day,” and be celebrated with firings, layoffs, and overtime without pay. Until then, seeing that one can not … Continue reading

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Senator Harkin Introduces Iraq War Resolution

Senator Harkin Introduces Iraq War Resolution by Caroline Vernon Senator Tom Harkin has just introduced a resolution for a new course in Iraq.Please call Senator Harkin and thank him for taking such a courageous and compassionate stance on this critical … Continue reading

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Iowa Blog Roundup

Iowa Blog Roundup by Sam Garchik First, a death and a birth.  Who's Makin Bacon is quitting the business.  It will be sad to see him go.  The rest of us will try to carry on as best we can. The … Continue reading

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Iowa Blog Roundup

Iowa Blog Roundup By Sam Garchik I just figured out how to subscribe to Feedblitz's blog email. I enter the blog urls that I want to read, and then every morning, I get an email with updates from those blogs.  This … Continue reading

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