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  1. (via @SCJBretH) @bobvanderplaats blames @govbranstad2010 for #hcr advancing b/c Branstad supported #BenNelson in 2000.
  2. RT @Taniel 1994: Dems lost 22 open seats. 2006 & 2008: GOP had to defend 31 competitive open seats, lost 19. 2010: Dems dealing with FOUR.
  3. Gee, I wonder why... Weekly Tracking Poll: Pelosi At A Six-Month High http://bit.ly/7p1rH3
  4. Bleeding Heartland: We have a candidate in the fourth district: At the Jefferson-Jackson dinner on Saturday I was p... http://bit.ly/5cHilg
  5. Bleeding Heartland: "Best Performing Cities" index sees improvement for most Iowa metros: The Des Moines Register b... http://bit.ly/6KCY6W
  6. RT @KagroX So how'd that NFL boycott ever work out?
  7. @SCJBretH Which Paul Carrack? I have Squeeze songs on my ipod, but none of his solo stuff.
  8. Interesting that 90+% think it's good or no worse than anywhere else to be living in IA during recession. http://tinyurl.com/yeomfxw
  9. DMReg poll: 57% say nat'l recession is gd time to be in IA, just 4% say bad time to be in IA http://tinyurl.com/yeomfxw
  10. Have to disagree w/ @KObradovich on Culver's speech http://bit.ly/4zNXQt JJ Dinner not venue for detailed campaign strategy road map.
  11. Bleeding Heartland: Senate confirms new U.S. attorneys for Iowa: Yesterday the U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed St... http://bit.ly/8c6I13
  12. @MysteryPollster @benpolitico About 4,000 more Iowans in National Guard going to Afghanistan soon--been in news lately.
  13. Bleeding Heartland: Jefferson-Jackson Dinner and weekend open thread: I'm heading to the Iowa Democratic Party's Je... http://bit.ly/8ZTpN6
  14. CQ Politics changes IA-03 rating from "Safe Dem" to "Dem favored" b/c of Boswell's new challengers. http://bit.ly/666TIg
  15. Bleeding Heartland: Some tax credits will live and some will die: Shortly after the film tax credit scandal broke i... http://bit.ly/4nVb9L
  16. @benpolitico @levjoy You've obviously never heard "Oy to the World," the klezmer Christmas album by the Klezmonauts.
  17. #iagov cands: @GovChetCulver @GovBranstad2010 @C_Rants @bobvanderplaats @christianfong @RepRodRoberts #followfriday #ff
  18. @DSMJSM I never read any of the Oz books before. Enjoying learning the stories along with my kids.
  19. Listening to Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum (sequel to Wond. Wizard of Oz). Fun story; kids oblivious to anti-suffragette subtext.
  20. @daakardior If the health care luncheon is interesting, please consider posting a diary at Bleeding Heartland.