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CHAT LIVE NOW with Tom McMahon

Posted on April 29, 2004 by bfialindathieman

CHAT LIVE NOW with Tom McMahon You can chat LIVE from 1pm to 2pm (Iowa time) with Democracy for America's Executive Director, Tom McMahon. Click here to go directly to the chat.

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Iowa in the News: Child Safety

Posted on April 29, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Federal Report: Iowa Fails Abused ChildrenWHOTV.com Des Moines – According to a new federal report, America isn't doing enough to protect its children.  Investigators have given all 50 states a failing grade when it comes to child welfare programs. States … Continue reading →

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DFA Executive Director to Chat at 1pm Iowa Time

Posted on April 29, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Tom McMahon Chat Democracy for America's Executive Director, Tom McMahon, will be chatting with Democracy for America supporters for an hour today (Thursday), April 29, starting at 1 pm Iowa time. Look for a link to the chat on Blog … Continue reading →

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National Dean Delegate District Tallies

Posted on April 29, 2004 by bfialindathieman

National Dean Delegate District Tallies Folks have been clamoring for a state-wide report of how the Deaniacs came out, delegate-wise.  So, I did a little reporting and here is what I discovered: District 1 Elesha Gayman of the Quad Cities … Continue reading →

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DFIA Meet Up Agenda for May 6th

Posted on April 29, 2004 by bfialindathieman

DFIA Meet Up Agenda for Thursday, May 6th We have not yet received any word from our Democracy for America Meet Up people about what direction this next Meet Up should take, yet it is apparent from our DFA national … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: DFIA (That’s us!)

Posted on April 28, 2004 by bfialindathieman

DFIA Gets First Press Mention! Well, thanks to Alta and her media alerts, Democracy for Iowa got our very first mention in the local press!  Of course, they GOT OUR NAME WRONG . . . calling us Democracy IN Iowa.  … Continue reading →

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Ira Lacher: The New McGovern? It’s Not Whom You Think

Posted on April 28, 2004 by bfialindathieman

The New McGovern?It's Not Whom You Think In 1972, George McGovern outmaneuvered a divided Democratic field to emerge as the party nominee to oppose Richard Nixon – and his campaign fell apart following the convention. There were a number of … Continue reading →

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Convention Report: Iowa’s 1st District

Posted on April 28, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Convention Report: Iowa's 1st District  The First Congressional District Convention was held in Jones County, at the Monticello High School. About 630 delegates were entitled to attend and 450 actually showed up. Although it was not easy, we did manage … Continue reading →

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Scott County Myth Breakers on TV

Posted on April 27, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Scott County Myth Breakers on TV In Scott County we delivered the booklet to auditor Karen Fitzsimmons at noon. When we arrived, she was already being interviewed by Channel 8 news. The 5 of us also got interviewed, and there … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: Environment

Posted on April 27, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Iowa Neighbors Plan Attack On Junky LakeThe IowaChannel.com PACIFIC JUNCTION, Iowa — There's growing concern over a lake buried in trash south of the Omaha metro in Pacific Junction, Iowa. Locals say Folsom Lake, a state recreational area, has become … Continue reading →

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