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Timing is Everything

Posted on September 1, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

Timing is Everything by Wayne MadsenThe Plame leak damaged a major CIA investigation linking senior Bush administration officials to WMD proliferation.U.S. intelligence insiders have pointed out that the White House is using “Rovegate” and “Who in the White House said … Continue reading →

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Katrina Relief Information

Posted on September 1, 2005 by bfiachadthompson

Katrina Relief Information “There's nothing wrong with America that can't be fixed by what's right with America.” – Bill Clinton. If you're like me, you've somewhat quit paying attention to the political news and notes lately to pay attention to … Continue reading →

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Add These to Your List: Progressive Blogs and E-groups of Note

Posted on September 1, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Add These to Your List: Progressive Blogs & E-groups of Note Iowa's Drew Miller Blog Check out the award-winning Drew Miller Blog, if you haven't already.  Drew covers news and topics related to the Iowa scene and spices up his … Continue reading →

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Confronting The Evidence – A Call to Reopen the 9/11 Investigation

Posted on August 31, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

Confronting the Evidence – A Call to Reopen the 9/11 Investigation by Caroline Vernon Excerpts from http://www.Reopen911.org 90% of CNN Viewers Believe in a 9/11 Cover-up: On Wednesday, November 10th, Anderson Cooper featured Kyle Hence and Jimmy Walter regarding the … Continue reading →

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Educational Disparity In Iowa

Posted on August 30, 2005 by bfiachadthompson

Educational Disparity In Iowa If you looked at the Des Moines Register today, you have every right to be confused.  Two items concerning education popped up. On the bad news front:  A list of Iowa's schools that need help (according … Continue reading →

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First DFA/Democracy for Iowa Statewide Meeting September 10

Posted on August 30, 2005 by bfialindathieman

First DFA/Democracy for Iowa Statewide Meeting September 10 by Dennis Roseman, Iowa City DFA Organizer Preliminary Agenda for a Statewide Meeting of Democracy for Iowa September 10 Iowa Room, Iowa Memorial Union Iowa City Iowa 9 a.m.-4 p.m. This will … Continue reading →

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American Legion Declares War on Protestors – Media Next?

Posted on August 29, 2005 by Trish Nelson

American Legion Declares War on Protestors – Media Next? Editor and Publisher NEW YORK –  The American Legion, which has 2.7 million members, has declared war on antiwar protestors, and the media could be next. Speaking at its national convention … Continue reading →

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IOWA’S NEW BOHEMIA SOLAR PROJECT

Posted on August 28, 2005 by bfiamollyreagan

Iowa's New Bohemia Solar Project by Cliff Day A group of enthusiastic volunteers recently completed installation of the LARGEST PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAY EVER CONSTRUCTED IN IOWA (7,200 Watt) in the New Bohemia neighborhood of Cedar Rapids (3rd Street and 10th Avenue … Continue reading →

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SLAPP Happy: Corporations That Sue to Shut You Up

Posted on August 28, 2005 by Trish Nelson

  SLAPP Happy: Corporations That Sue to Shut You Up Center for Media and Democracy Publishers of PR Watch The corporate technique of suing people into silence and submission has become so popular that it even carries its own cute … Continue reading →

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Iowa State Association of County Auditors Aligns With the Iowa House to Prevent the Passage of Paper Audit Trails

Posted on August 27, 2005 by Trish Nelson

  Iowa State Association of County Auditors  Aligns With the Iowa House to Prevent the Passage of Paper Audit Trails by Tom Slockett, Johnson County Auditor and Elections Commissioner The Senate passed verified audit trails unanimously last session.  This was … Continue reading →

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