Here’s some new ammunition for Iowa’s perpetual struggle to justify and maintain its first in the nation Caucus.
According to some (admittedly, Iowa) researchers, the state is a lot more representative of the country than is commonly believed.
University of Iowa political science professor Michael Lewis-Beck and former UI prof Peverill Squire (now at the University of Missouri) [...]
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Iowa Caucus: More representative than you think
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Caucus, politics on March 12, 2009 | Comments Off
The race for first dog
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged animal shelter, politics on January 23, 2009 | Comments Off
The campaign events might not drive big crowds, and the candidates aren’t as eloquent, but the Christian Science Monitor reports today that the race for First Dog is in full swing.
Rescue operations see this as a great way to bring attention to the plight of an estimated 6 to 8 million dogs and cats taken in [...]
