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Posted at September 14, 2007 at 3:04 pm
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An enterprising reader sent me an email this morning offering his explanation as to Sen. Joe Biden’s ability to rack up the endorsement of every member of the Iowa House Democratic leadership. And it makes sense. In short:
“Hillary, Edwards, and Obama all had PACs but did not focus on candidates or “Funds” for […]
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Posted at June 12, 2007 at 2:39 pm
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I was just perusing links for the site today and I happened to find out that Political Forecast has been nominated for the Koufax Award for Best Coverage of State or Local Issues in 2006. I’m not sure who nominated me, or what prompted them to, but I really appreciate the nomination.
You can see […]
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Posted at March 22, 2007 at 11:04 am
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Reading CNN.com last night, I saw an interesting headline: “Schwarzenegger to Limbaugh: I’m not selling out” Curious, I clicked.
The synopsis? Rush: Arnold is a “closet liberal.” “Why are you selling out instead of being the true conservative you are?” Schwarzenegger: “”I’m the people’s servant of California.” “It’s just doing work for the people. … […]
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Posted at February 15, 2007 at 2:32 pm
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Go read this Iowa Progress post. Danny Carroll originally blamed the Grinnell College Democrats for his loss in HD-35, where Eric Palmer beat him in a re-match from 2004. Then Joshua Green sat down with him and helped blame gay people. And Danny Carroll believed him and bought the idea that it […]
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Posted at February 14, 2007 at 4:52 pm
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Former Iowa liberal blogger and ISU student Gavin Aronsen is one of the writers for a new bi-weekly newsletter in Ames, called the Ames Progressive. It looks to be quite the endeavor but also quite interesting. His interview this week is with 2006 Democratic Secretary of Agriculture candidate Denise O’Brien, talking to her […]
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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 8, 2007 at 2:10 pm
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Kyle brought to my attention today this post from an Iowa blog called Popular Progressive entitled “Who did we elect?” The subject of the post is newly sworn-in Congressman Dave Loebsack and his articulation of his position on the war in Iraq. Gark, the author of the blog, posts two brief passages. […]
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Posted at January 6, 2007 at 1:54 pm
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I have a feeling that I might start making this post a regular weekly fixture. If you’re interested, last week’s recap can be found here (the guests were the Reporters Roundtable discussion crew). This week featured House Minority Leader Christopher Rants and Senate Minority Leader Mary Lundby. You can read the transcript […]
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Posted at January 4, 2007 at 5:52 pm
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I’m not usually a fan of The New Republic, but this article by Jonathan Cohn posted to their online edition is quite good and definitely worth the read. The premise?
“You can understand why Democratic activists, funders, and voters are dwelling on such [electability] questions. They want to win the election–and, given everything that is […]
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Posted at January 2, 2007 at 9:44 pm
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Thanks to John Deeth for pointing out the story on the Gazette’s website about the swearing in ceremonies for the five statewide elected officials who took the oath of office today. And it looks like Secretary of State Mauro is planning on getting right to work as he begins to push and lobby for […]
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