- Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 3:30
- Iowa, News Center, Top Story
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By James Johnson
At about 3:00 a.m. on Monday, June 28, United States senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia died at the age of 92 in Fairfax, Virginia.
For the last few years he had been plagued by health problems and had been confined to a wheelchair. Yet rather than resigning his seat, even when it ...
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- Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 13:02
- Blogs, Craig Robinson
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The Kennedy Family is hosting a fundraising event for Governor Chet Culver’s re-election campaign on May 11th, TheIowaRepublican.com has learned. The event will be held at Jean Kennedy Smith’s home. She is the former Ambassador to Ireland and the sister of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Ted Kennedy, and Robert F. ...
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- Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 23:39
- Blogs, National, TEApublican
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Scott Brown's senate victory in Massachusetts should inspire everyone in America! Republicans, TEApublicans, Independents and even Democrats should be proud right? I mean wasn't it unamerican to not be in awe of Obama's victory in 08. Can't even dems share some token inspiration for such a monumental sentimental victory?
Forty Seven years Ted Kennedy held his senate seat. ...
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- Thursday, August 27, 2009, 6:28
- Battleground Iowa
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By Emily Geiger
Go Away, Governor, Go Far, Far Away
You know you’re in trouble when your own lieutenant governor from your own party (who doesn’t want to run for governor in the next general election) calls for your resignation.
That’s exactly where Mark Sanford is at right now. Every day, this keeps getting worse and worse. First ...
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