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Looks like all you dirty smokers will get a break after all with the take-no-prisoners Iowa smoking ban. From last Thursday’s Iowa Independent:
As the state works out final details on how Iowa’s sweeping statewide smoking ban will be implemented on July 1, one official tells Iowa Independent that bars [...]
In an effort to better know why Dave Loebsack voted present on this weeks HR 5818, Home Forelcousures Bill, I logged onto his website today to find out what was the deal. When going to his website I clicked on recent votes. I could [...]
My new flag only has fifty stars. Is that consumer fraud or what?
A ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Monday at the Kennedy Conference Room at the State Capitol. The quest for the bouncer training began after the 2000 [...]
I listened to all the Sunday morning talk shows today. Besides the usual back-and-forth banter about when Senator Clinton should get out of the race, there was a great comment by a reporter on Meet the Press. He mentioned that McCain is so closely identified with [...]
1. It's wrong to say that Hillary has survived the worst the Republicans have thrown against her. In a national election, the sort of attacks which had little traction in New York senate races and [...]
A bunch of meetups and other events are listed on William Meyers' website (http://www.meyersforhouse.com/home.html), but I couldn't find details about the time or location for [...]
Thin skin always makes for high comedy. Let me get this straight, Senator McCain: suggesting that one’s opponent is the terrorist’s choice, that’s fair and decent; using a phrase at which somebody who’s really, really sesitive about being seven years past retirement age might take offense is off-limits? Better [...]
On Wednesday, Tom Latham joined 177 other House Republicans to vote against H. Res 1113, a resolution “That the House of Representatives celebrates the role of mothers in the United States and supports the goals and ideals of Mother’s Day.” This was part of an attempt of House Republicans [...]
Blacks are the true racists!
Women are the true sexists!
Liberals are the true totalitarians!
Jews are the true genocidists!
Native Americans are the true exploiters!
Polynesians are the true imperialists!
Environmentalists are the true polluters!
Second verse, somewhat like the first!
Whites are the truly oppressed!
The rich are the truly [...]
Adam Nagourney and Jeff Zeleny at the New York Times join forces to provide a detailed view of the strategies of the Obama and McCain campaigns.The Republican National Committee is planning a $19.5 million advertising campaign to portray Mr. Obama, 46, as out of [...]
First, a quick note: I’ve been blogging a lot lately on the Boswell-Fallon 3rd district primary contest, but I’ll return to covering the 4th district Democratic primary soon with a feature article in the new Progressive to be released this week.
But that said, a lot continues to happen in the [...]
If you are a mother with children of any age, chances are you will find articles worth reading at Mothering magazine's site, or discussion forums on topics that interest you at Mothering.com.
If you are a new mother, you [...]
His piece also mentions that higher prices at the pump have increased the number of people [...]
