Daily Archives: September 11, 2014

Analysing Obama’s Speechifying

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Designated2

Yesterday, in anticipation of his ISIS speech we reminded readers of Obama’s facility with falsity.  Now that his speech has been given, qualified and appropriate parsing of his words are available and which we commend to you. This is longish … Continue reading →

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Scott County Republican Waste Site

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Designated2

Today is three weeks after the last partisan candidate was determined for the Scott County General Election Ballot.  It is two weeks before early voting begins in Scott County.  As of noon today there is nowhere near a complete posting … Continue reading →

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A PERL of an Election — Tax Increasing Ballot Measure Fails

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Designated2

Voters in Bettendorf School District decide they are Taxed Enough Already To the best of our recollection, stand-alone ballot proposal for tax increases benefiting schools tended to be for compelling sounding things and tended to pass in Bettendorf and other … Continue reading →

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