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Posted at January 5, 2008 at 6:14 pm

Excerpt:

Cross-posted at Bleeding Heartland.
Maybe I’ve missed something in my absences from blogging over the past few months, but has the Register ever really done a serious news or feature piece on Iowa’s bloggers and citizen journalists? I mean, I know we threaten their credibility and their readership by getting scoops, insight, and news out […]

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Posted at January 5, 2008 at 4:48 pm

Excerpt:

It is times like these when you wonder why the man still has a TV show, and why couldn’t the Secret Service have shot first, asked questions second?*
*As to the second part of that statement I am, in fact, only kidding. Kind of.

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Posted at September 14, 2007 at 4:26 pm

Excerpt:

Tracy Russo posted over at Bleeding Heartland last night with the video of Sen. John Edwards two-minute response to President Bush’s address to the nation last night. Go watch the video — it is the kind of thing all of the candidates should be doing, if they can afford it. Buying two minutes […]

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Posted at July 17, 2007 at 3:20 pm

Excerpt:

When discussing the news that Mitt Romney paid almost as much on for makeup as John Edwards did for a haircut, Marc Ambinder writes:
“There is a difference in the political reality: fairly or unfairly, a healthy chunk of the national political press corps doesn’t like John Edwards.
Fairly or unfairly, there’s also a difference in narrative […]

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Posted at June 25, 2007 at 3:26 pm

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Sen. Barack Obama has finally gone on the air in Iowa, airing two new documentary-style ads about his work in Illinois as a state senator and his days as a community organizer. You can see the ads below:
Carry

Choices

Obama joins former Sen. John Edwards, Sen. Chris Dodd, and Gov. Bill Richardson as Democrats who have […]

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Posted at February 15, 2007 at 2:32 pm

Excerpt:

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 13, 2007 at 9:57 pm

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I meant to post about this last week, but I wasn’t able to. Drake University and IowaPolitics.com have teamed together to jointly host a luncheon series throughout the year; each month candidates, party leaders, elected officials, and others will be the featured speakers to Drake faculty, staff, and students, as well as members of […]

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Posted at February 7, 2007 at 1:44 pm

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I haven’t seen much discussion on the story that WHO-TV broke, that State Senator Matt McCoy is under investigation by a federal grand jury. The basic story from McCoy and the investigation so far is that McCoy took a bribe and they were questioning him about his private employment and consultation he did with […]

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Posted at January 18, 2007 at 1:50 pm

Excerpt:

Sometimes, it takes a lot out of me to even come up with a post that mainly is criticizing points that David Yepsen has made in his regular column in the Register. Drew and I have both taken Yepsen to task multiple times always in seriousness. Now we have the alternative satire blog […]

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Posted at January 17, 2007 at 8:24 pm

Excerpt:

I’m not sure what the hell the Associated Press is doing publishing this story, but it clearly reads as if someone took an RNC talking points sheet and turned it into something supposed to look like a news story. Clearly, since John Solomon works at the Washington Post, they had to find some other […]

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