BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
The emcee for the breakfast meeting of the Iowa Republican delegation at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul told the audience they'd decided against inviting the Illinois senator who has won the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, nor did they invite the other U.S. senator from Illinois -- Democrat Dick [...]
Radio Iowa (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
... on to become the 16th president of the United States. Here's the background information about this Lincoln impersonator, courtesy of Nathan Treloar, communications director for the Republican Party of Iowa: The Lincoln impersonator at breakfast this morning is Lance Mack from Marion, Iowa. He has been appearing at the Civic Fest this week at the Minneapolis Convention Center and contacted...
the albany project - Front Page (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
The economy is a big issue for those in upstate New York and especially for those in the 51st Senate District aka "Abe Lincoln riding a vacuum." Don Barber knows this and today came out with his plan for a new upstate economy. Speaking in Cortland today, State Senate candidate Don Barber (D-Caroline) presented his vision for a new upstate economy built on alternative energy industries and a...
Pol Watchers (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
... were also several video tributes to former Republican presidents, including our own President Abe Lincoln who was the standard bearer for our party and saw our country through one of the darkest times in our history. Other former presidents honored through video included President Teddy Roosevelt, President George H.W. Bush, who was in attendance along with former first lady Laura Bush,...
The Eleventh Hour (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
I'm a huge fan of old WWII era warbirds, so of course I was out at Abe Lincoln International Airport this weekend to take in the Commemorative Air Force's own restored Sentimental Journey . I would have to say the the B-17 is probably my favorite aircraft of all time and has been since I was like 12, so I never miss an opportunity like this. No doubt you have all seen the coverage in the local...
