Category Archives: Main Page

Loebsack’s Going to DC, and Other Dem Victories

Posted on November 8, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Loebsack's Going to DC (and other dem victories) By Sam Garchik Dave Loebsack ran a great, dignified campaign against a tough opponent, and did what no other challenger could do in 30 years. He beat Jim Leach. Way to go … Continue reading →

Posted in Bruce Braley, Candidates, Chet Culver, David Loebsack, Denise O'Brien, Elesha Gayman, Jim Nussle, Joyce Schulte, Leonard Boswell, Main Page, Mark Nolte, Rich Olive, Sally Vitamvas, Selden Spencer | Comments Off

Final Election Day Post

Posted on November 7, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Final Election Day Post By Sam Garchik First off, a note about Voting Challenges. Sean Flaherty at IVI writes this: Dear Iowa Voter, There has been an update to the national system for reporting problems on election day. Here are … Continue reading →

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Beware the Attack Robo-Call from Northey

Posted on November 7, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Beware the Attack Robo-Call from Northey By Sam Garchik (with response) I was listening to 102.9, the top 40 station in Cedar Rapids, when the GOP attack on O'Brien came on. That's kind of a weird place to air that, … Continue reading →

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A Reminder That The GOP is Alll About Shrub

Posted on November 6, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

A Reminder That The GOP is Alll About Shrub By Sam Garchik This picture is on the front page of the Voter Vault, the GOPs version of the Van. I wonder if all of the Republicans know that the GOP … Continue reading →

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New Video On Loebsack

Posted on November 3, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

New Video On Loebsack By Sam Garchik Dave Bradley made this video, but more are available at youtube. Also, I saw Dave's first TV ad. This race is looking tight. Also, Zogby has Braley up by … Continue reading →

Posted in Bruce Braley, David Loebsack, Main Page | 1 Comment

Message from Ed Fallon

Posted on November 2, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Message from Ed Fallon By Ed Fallon I cut out the part about not writing him in. He asks you not to do it. Here's the rest of the info.. MORE ON VOTING MACHINES If you haven't yet, take … Continue reading →

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Make GOTV calls from home

Posted on November 1, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Make GOTV Calls From Home By Tom Hughes, Democracy for America Got a phone? Then you have what you need to help win this election. We're in a dead heat — over 40 Congressional races are ranked as “toss-ups.” But … Continue reading →

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Voting Raises Concerns Before Election Day

Posted on November 1, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Voting Raises Concerns Before Election Day By Iowans for Voting Integrity Dear Iowa Voter, Reports from early voting in Texas and Florida remind us of why we are so concerned about unaccountable, paperless voting machines. Please call 1-866-OURVOTE (http://ourvote.org) on … Continue reading →

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Storm Lake Times Endorses O’Brien

Posted on October 30, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Storm Lake Times Endorses O'Brien By the Storm Lake Times O”Brien has her first endorsement! Also, her TV ads look great. O’Brien is subject of lies <> We did not care who the next Iowa Secretary of Agriculture would be, … Continue reading →

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Ask your state legislators to stand up for clean energy

Posted on October 29, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Ask your state legislators to stand up for clean energy By Alana Stamas, Iowa Pirg We need energy to fuel our lives–to cook our food, heat our homes, and get us from point A to point B. But our … Continue reading →

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