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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Original Sin

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In the summer of 2007 I was professionally blogging and Joe Biden was an asterisk in the polls. I watched him at Iowa City's Ped Mall ...
Saturday, October 19, 2024

Some Thoughts On Early Voting

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When Iowa Republican legislators shortened the voting window from 40 days to 20, one of the arguments they made was "people shouldn...
Thursday, March 07, 2024

Iowa Democratic caucus a limited success—but much work remains

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  ( Oringinally published at Bleeding Heartland ) While I was never going to be satisf...
Saturday, October 07, 2023

Ten months of denial and secrecy over

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( Originally published at Bleeding Heartland ) "The Iowa Democratic Caucuses As We Knew Them Are Finally Dead," reads the Friday h...
Thursday, July 13, 2023

Thoughts on Running for Office

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In the wake of the special session there's been a lot of Run For Something talk. I've been that person who ran and lost a tough race...
Sunday, June 04, 2023

Billboard chart rules and eras

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You can't compare any Billboard chart records pre-1991 to post-1991 or pre-1999 to post-1999 because of the way marketing and char...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

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I never said the blog was dead. It's only semi-retired, and I have always reserved the right to don the beret as needed for special occa...
Saturday, December 10, 2022

How Iowa Democrats can follow state law and DNC rules

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 ( originally published at Bleeding Heartland ) As Iowa Democratic Party leaders struggle through the denial stage of the gri...
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