By Art Smith. Posted Wednesday, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:38 pm Filed Under: 2008 Congressional Election, Tom Harkin, US Congress
This year, the US Senate seat currently held by Tom Harkin is up for grabs. I say “up for grabs” in an attempt to relieve us of the idea that the incumbent has no chance to be unseated.
Harkin has been in the US Senate now for 6 terms (24 years). Without a doubt, he has done some good things while in Congress. Probably the most positive, and the one he speaks of the most, is his authoring of the Americans with Disabilities Act. He has also been a big supporter of farmers and Iowa’s universities.
Harkin is also known in the state, like Neil Smith[...]
By Eric Florack. Posted Thursday, Aug 14, 2008 at 9:45 am Filed Under: 2008 Congressional Election, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, BitsBlog, Democrats, Fairness Doctrine, Featured, First Amendment, Rights, Swamp Stompers, US Congress
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By Art Smith. Posted Monday, Mar 10, 2008 at 3:45 pm Filed Under: Eliot Spitzer, Integrity, Politics
New York Governor Eliot Spitzer today confirmed he met with a prostitute in a Washington hotel room. He apologized for his actions and said little more. He did not say if he planned to resign.
“I apologize first and most importantly to my family. I apologize to the public, to whom I promised better,” he said.
He’s [...]
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