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Inside Obama’s White House Photo Album

Click here: Inside Obama’s White House album: Photographer Pete Souza – who has taken two million intimate images of the President – reveals his favorite FIFTY-FIVE shots.
President Barack Obama, Official Portrait of the 44th President of the United States of America
President Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States of America – Official Portrait.

 

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Obituaries this week

William Richard Ruther, Burlington, died Monday, November 7, 2016

Maxine Marie Taylor Green, 87, Burlington died Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Mark J. Beckman, 93, Burlington, died Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Larry Dean Baker, 68, Burlington, died Monday, November 7, 2016

Sister Marie Samuel “Nancy” Buckley, 68, Wapello, formerly Burlington died Thursday, November 10, 2016

Raymond “Ray” L. Manning Jr., 77, Burlington, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016

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Trump fared well with women despite media assault

Click here: Trump was backed by 42 percent of women voters, which contributed to his stunning victory.
Donald J. Trump
Donald J. Trump
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GOP wins majorities in Iowa House, Senate

Click here: GOP wins majorities in Iowa House, Senate; Gronstal defeated
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VIDEO: Why the Electoral College Matters

Do you understand what the Electoral College is? Or how it works? Or why America uses it to elect its presidents instead of just using a straight popular vote? Author, lawyer and Electoral College expert Tara Ross does, and she explains that to understand the Electoral College is to understand American democracy.

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VIDEO: Popular Vote vs. the Electoral College

Right now, there’s a well-organized, below-the-radar effort to render the Electoral College effectively useless. It’s called the National Popular Vote, and it would turn our presidential elections into a majority-rule affair. Would this be good or bad? Author, lawyer, and Electoral College expert Tara Ross explains.

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TRUMP WINS! (Trump wins DMC too)

Greene defeats Courtney for Iowa Senate!
Click here for Local election results
Donald J. Trump
Donald J. Trump
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Stocks soar on poll predictions of a Hillary victory – and Goldman Sachs which paid Hillary and Bill Clinton millions is doing best

Click here: Stocks soar on poll predictions of a Clinton victory – and it’s the bank which paid her and her husband millions for speeches doing best.
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
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Voting Machine Hack Vulnerability Revealed

Click here: A hacker armed with a $25 PCMCIA card can, within a few minutes, change the vote totals on an aging electronic voting machine that is now in limited use in 13 U.S. states, a cybersecurity vendor has demonstrated. The dated e-machines are used in presidential swing states of Florida, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Nevada, and Wisconsin.

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Expansive George Soros Funding to Manipulate Federal Elections – Leaked Documents Reveal

Click here: Billionaire and convicted felon, George Soros,  moved hundreds of millions of dollars into often-secret efforts to change election laws, fuel litigation to attack election integrity measures, push public narratives about voter fraud, and to integrate the political ground game of the Democratic Party with efforts to scare racial minority groups about voting rights threats. These Soros-funded efforts moved through dozens of 501(c)(3) and (c)(4) charities and involved the active compliance with civil rights groups, government officials, and purportedly non-partisan groups like the League of Women Voters.
George Soros - Billionaire backer of Democratic Party
George Soros – Billionaire backer of Democratic Party