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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 9:24 pm
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Today’s Des Moines Register has this Jane Norman story “Harkin raises money, perhaps to run again” about how Tom Harkin has raised $362,000 in the last quarter of 2006. Aside from wondering why else Tom Harkin would raise money for his Senate account besides a re-election bid, the article points out that “Harkin is doing […]
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 7:54 pm
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I suppose the “hearts Huckabee” line is going to catch on soon and then become very, very uncool, so I’m sorry about that.
Today, though, Republican Presidential Candidate and Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee announced endorsements from Blue Bunny Bob Vanderplaats, best known for losing a statewide election a few months back, and Danny Carroll, former President […]
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 7:38 pm
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Al Franken is going to run against Republican Norm Coleman in the 2008 Senate race in Minnesota. That almost makes me want to apply to work for his campaign immediately, though I’m sure with his name recognition and popularity, he’ll have a lot of qualified people contacting him.
I’m pretty sure that this makes the […]
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 5:34 pm
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The National Journal has a good story available online today called “The Value of a Vote” that discussed the importance of money in politics, particularly in the 2006 midterm elections and how expenditures impacted the electorate. It doesn’t necessarily reach any conclusions about self-funded candidates or the viability of candidates who spend more money […]
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 2:40 pm
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Today is the last day for discounted registration for this year’s Yearly Kos convention, being held in Chicago, IL, from August 2-5. I just paid for my registration, since I’m a student and qualify for the ‘guidelines’ of being a student. Now I just have to find the money to make sure to pay for […]
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 1:32 pm
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SEIU President Andy Stern was over in Eastern Iowa earlier this week. I was invited, as a blogger, to sit down and meet with him but was unable to take up the opportunity thanks to classes and other meetings. However, John Deeth was able to go to the meeting with other activists and […]
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 1:15 pm
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The FEC has raised contribution limits for individuals, as of January 23, in order to keep up with inflation (as McCain-Feingold/BCRA requires):
“During the current election cycle, individuals may contribute up to $2,300 per election to Federal candidates, up to $28,500 per year to national party committees, and a combined total of up to $108,200 during […]
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 1:07 pm
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 12:55 pm
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Sen. Joe Biden officially announced that he is running for president today. You can visit his campaign site here.
You might have noticed on either the Bleeding Heartland event listing or my calendar here that he’ll be in Iowa, specifically in Des Moines, two weeks from this Friday. He’ll be speaking at an event […]
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Posted at January 31, 2007 at 11:48 am
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Check this out:
Mr. Biden is equally skepticalâ??albeit in a slightly more backhanded wayâ??about Mr. Obama. â??I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright…
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