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Posted at May 28, 2008 at 10:25 am
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Although we have addressed our regret about the focus on Ed Fallon’s failings as a candidate and human being that Iowa Progress has been taking (including the post above and below), it is worth doing so again. It was never the intent for this to happen but unfortunately, events have overtaken that intent. Several months […]
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Posted at May 16, 2007 at 2:03 am
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Crossposted from Iowa Independent.
This week marked the first time that candidates were competing head to head with TV ads for the Iowa Caucuses, as John Edwards, Bill Richardson, and Chris Dodd all announced ad buys on local networks and cable. The Edwards and Richardson ads are so unique, that one might call the more […]
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Posted at April 26, 2007 at 2:14 am
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Today was a big day in the Iowa House, where Representatives voted 59-37 to pass Senate File 427, which updates Iowa’s civil rights law to outlaw discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (and perceived sexual orientation).
Until yesterday, few people expected the bill to make it to the floor of the House at all, even […]
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Posted at April 18, 2007 at 11:55 pm
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Our friend Mark posted a little discussion of the work our state legislators are doing to combat global warming (and, in doing so, protect Iowa agriculture). Unfortunately, one Republican State Rep, Dwayne Alons of Hull, IA, has his own ideas about “growing” Iowa — literally! From Mark’s post (emphasis added):
Republicans have taken an […]
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Posted at April 9, 2007 at 6:43 pm
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Angela Davis is our commencement speaker this year at Grinnell College, and nobody I know here is 100% pleased. The presidential candidates we invited all turned up their noses at us (perhaps expectations at commencement are too high, and some folks are bound to leave at least a little underwhelmed), and I guess Angela Davis […]
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Posted at March 31, 2007 at 3:29 pm
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A few days ago, The Register wrote an article documenting State Representative Dawn Pettengill’s dissatisfaction with the Democratic leadership in the State House. Here’s a snippet:
“I’m just trying to get through this term as a Democrat,” said Pettengill, the former mayor of her hometown of Mount Auburn who is now in her third year […]
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Posted at March 25, 2007 at 4:59 pm
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In an article for the New Republic online, Jonathan Cohn points out that one possible unintended consequence of the frontloaded primary system is that it increases the likelihood of a protracted primary and would elevate the importance of late primaries like those in Oregon and West Virginia. While almost every four years, political pundits salivate […]
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Posted at March 6, 2007 at 7:46 pm
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Posted at February 13, 2007 at 10:40 pm
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I have to admit something right up top: I am a reluctant subscriber to the Atlantic (Monthly). It came free as some credit card rewards program, so I get it. I’m not always proud of it, but whatever.
So when a fellow IowaProgress team member told me that I should check out the March […]
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Posted at February 5, 2007 at 12:27 pm
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Conn Carroll over at Hotline has been interviewing Iowa bloggers, and the first interview (of Chris from Political Forecast) went up on their Blogometer today. The IowaProgress team just finished our interview, which should go up in the next few days as well.
And keep checking back here, too, because IowaProgress Radio, our podcast, which has […]
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