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  <title>Heart of America Progressives Google Group</title>
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  <description>Announcement list for politically progressive people in the Heart of America region. Very low volume list for announcements of events progressive people would be interested in attending. Sponsored by Democracy For the Heart of America.</description>
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  <title>Vonnegut Forum tomorrow, Michael Moore on the 14th, Prez debate on the 15th, and much more</title>
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  FW: [SRBofAS] Slacker Uprising, by Michael Moore - 7pm Oct 14 &lt;br&gt; On Tuesday, October 14 our 7pm documentary is Slacker Uprising, which traces &lt;br&gt; Michael Moore&#39;s 62-city tour of the swing states during the 2004 &lt;br&gt; Presidential election campaign. Moore&#39;s goal was to convince millions of &lt;br&gt; non-voting &amp;quot;slackers&amp;quot; - mostly between the ages of 18-29 - to give voting a
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  dave-...@kc.rr.com
  (Dave)
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  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 16:29:53 UT
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  <title>Media Reform Week in KC!!</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/47c3e739b95a2f39/68155a93bdbcd85f?show_docid=68155a93bdbcd85f</link>
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  *Leaders of the Media Reform movement have long* &lt;br&gt; *said...whatever your main cause is, media reform* &lt;br&gt; *needs to be your number two cause. Our media have* &lt;br&gt; *failed us. Ownership by six major conglomerates* &lt;br&gt; *has resulted in sound-bite journalism, corporate,* &lt;br&gt; *error-ridden propaganda, all of which not only fail*
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  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Anne Pritchett)
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:08:34 UT
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  <title>Former Gov. Tom Vilsack in Independence!</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/c13071d2a19dc59e/60972721c1089d46?show_docid=60972721c1089d46</link>
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  Dear Friends: &lt;br&gt; Please join the Obama Campaign for Change with former Iowa Democratic &lt;br&gt; Governor Tom Vilsack for a cookout and conversation about turning Missouri &lt;br&gt; Blue! Please be at McCoy Park, 24 hwy and Delaware Ave in Independence at &lt;br&gt; 11:45 am. &lt;br&gt; Where: &lt;br&gt; McCoy Park &lt;br&gt; 24hwy and Delaware Ave &lt;br&gt; Independence, MO 64050
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  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Anne Pritchett)
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:56:47 UT
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  <title>Palin Every Woman&#39;s Nightmare</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/5a37ab16b50dd2e3/4542c1c3ea2389d3?show_docid=4542c1c3ea2389d3</link>
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  * &lt;br&gt; **Please come to the &amp;quot;KC SAYS NO TO PALIN&amp;quot; rally tomorrow night and show the &lt;br&gt; city and the nation that KANSAS CITY SAYS NO TO PALIN! She is in St. Louis &lt;br&gt; tomorrow, and we want the world to know that SHE DOES NOT SPEAK FOR US and &lt;br&gt; we don&#39;t want her in Missouri. GO HOME, SARAH!!!! There will still be
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  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Anne Pritchett)
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:51:23 UT
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  <title>Fwd: Fw: Press Release</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/0d09be7d5daa6f6f/dee00f14c248da7c?show_docid=dee00f14c248da7c</link>
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  In conjunction with the Anti Palin protest at the JC Nichols Fountain on &lt;br&gt; Thursday Oct.2, from 5:30pm - 6:30pm, Political Activist Sharon Lockhart &lt;br&gt; will represent Mother Nature. In support of the endangered Polar Bears and &lt;br&gt; in support of wildlife in Alaska that Sarah Palin is threatening and killing &lt;br&gt; without mercy, Sharon will show a painting by Kansas City artist Vixie Styx
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  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Anne Pritchett)
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 01:23:50 UT
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  <title>Palin Every Woman&#39;s Nightmare</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/5a37ab16b50dd2e3/a0623ca3813ac5ed?show_docid=a0623ca3813ac5ed</link>
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  *EVERY WOMAN&#39;S WORST NIGHTMARE* &lt;br&gt; SAY NO TO PALIN &lt;br&gt; * Tell KC it takes more than lipstick and a skirt to get our &lt;br&gt; vote!!!!* &lt;br&gt; *THURDAY &lt;br&gt; OCTOBER 2, * &lt;br&gt; * 5:30 &lt;br&gt; PM - 6:30 PM*
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  <author>
  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Anne Pritchett)
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  <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:35:47 UT
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  <title>Protest the BAILOUT today!!</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/73b37471274498cf/19af00fbc0f3d931?show_docid=19af00fbc0f3d931</link>
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  We need you. The media is interested and will probably be there!! &lt;br&gt; Protest Bush and McCain&#39;s plans to bail out Wall Street! &lt;br&gt; Today - Thursday 9/25 at 5:00 pm. Blue Parkway and Cleveland (47th and &lt;br&gt; Cleveland) on the sidewalk in front of the Bruce Watkins Center!! &lt;br&gt; Please come if you can. We need a large group.
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  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Pritchett.Anne)
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  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:58:31 UT
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  <title>FW: Election Poll Worker Information</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/d37d476a09b978b7/aca66eedc324e4ad?show_docid=aca66eedc324e4ad</link>
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  [mailto:1statla...@jacksongov. org] &lt;br&gt; Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:31 PM &lt;br&gt; To: dave-...@kc.rr.com &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt; Jackson County Legislature &lt;br&gt; 1st District At-Large &lt;br&gt; Office of Theresa Garza Ruiz &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Dear Dave-...@Kc.Rr.Com, &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;With record turn out expected for this November&#39;s election the Jackson &lt;br&gt; County and Kansas City Election Boards are in need of poll workers.
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  dave-...@kc.rr.com
  (Dave)
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  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:11:00 UT
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  <title>Protest the tax money giveaway to Wall Street</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/28aeabfcb971dcea/7d1aee3e072a38c2?show_docid=7d1aee3e072a38c2</link>
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  Join me to say NO the Bush Bailout! &lt;br&gt; RSVP now, we don&#39;t have time to waste.
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  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Anne Pritchett)
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  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:21:30 UT
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  <title>Nation Magazine Wash. Correspondent and Free Press co-founder John Nichols kicks off a week of Media Reform in Kansas City</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/a0c64a4ed58f1d5f/2a55de3593702364?show_docid=2a55de3593702364</link>
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  ------------------------------ &lt;br&gt; Looking for spoilers and reviews on the new TV season? Get AOL&#39;s ultimate &lt;br&gt; guide to fall TV&amp;lt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://television.aol.com/feature/fall_tv?ncid=aoletv00050000000037&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt; &lt;br&gt; .
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  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Anne Pritchett)
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  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:01:25 UT
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  <title>Fwd: How &#39;Bout a Free Movie? ...from Michael Moore</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/3d3798af15842ff6/43d583a24d1c2622?show_docid=43d583a24d1c2622</link>
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  Friends, &lt;br&gt; As you may have heard, I&#39;ve decided to make my new film, &amp;quot;Slacker &amp;lt;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=nofollow href=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh5a42XyrOA&quot;&gt;[link]&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt; Uprising,&amp;quot; available for free to everyone in the United States and Canada. It is the first time ever that a major feature-length film is debuting as a free download on the internet -- legally. I am doing this for two reasons:
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  dave-...@kc.rr.com
  (Dave)
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  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:32:26 UT
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  <title>FW: [SRBofAS] Quindaro Ruins Dedication - Sat. 9/13 - 1-6PM</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/22f5bbb01329d515/65b78f8dc32ae688?show_docid=65b78f8dc32ae688</link>
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  Having seen the ruins, I can attest to the special place it is and to the &lt;br&gt; goosebumps-profundity of standing at the river&#39;s edge where the people &lt;br&gt; journeying through the Underground Railroad were finally in a free state for &lt;br&gt; the first time. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;A (not as well known as it should be) national icon of racial and social
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  dave-...@kc.rr.com
  (Dave)
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  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:59:31 UT
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  <title>The Big Sellout --film tonight</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/111670c815da2c4e/a6f725dfe210cceb?show_docid=a6f725dfe210cceb</link>
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  FW: Tue Film - Wed. Dinner &lt;br&gt; Short notice, but you may enjoy catching this film tonight and the films in &lt;br&gt; the subsequent weeks. &lt;br&gt; Discussions follow the film. Coffees, civil discourse, coordinating &lt;br&gt; efforts, networking, friendships… thereafter. &lt;br&gt; Share with a friend. &lt;br&gt; &lt;p&gt;Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 4:11 PM
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  dave-...@kc.rr.com
  (Dave)
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  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:24:48 UT
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  <title>Protest McCain/Palin tomorrow in Lee&#39;s Summit!</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/2ed9be222c64d528/63d6ee2419d5f84a?show_docid=63d6ee2419d5f84a</link>
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  In light of tomorrow&#39;s McCain/Palin visit to John Knox Village, the Obama &lt;br&gt; Campaign for Change will be staging a protest rally outside of John Knox &lt;br&gt; while Senator McCain and Governor Palin address the members of this &lt;br&gt; community. &lt;br&gt; What: Protest rally of McCain/Palin visit to John Knox Village &lt;br&gt; Where: 1001 NW Chipman Rd.
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  pritchett.a...@gmail.com
  (Anne Pritchett)
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  <pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:35:01 UT
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  <title>Could you possibly help get the word out about Sept 6 Green Festival?</title>
  <link>http://groups.google.com/group/hoaprogressives/browse_thread/thread/23678a41841a6dbc/c63f4da7615127b6?show_docid=c63f4da7615127b6</link>
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  A reminder about Saturday&#39;s festival. Sounds like a blast. I wish I could &lt;br&gt; be there. I might make it out there late. I hoap you can all make it out. &lt;br&gt; Peace, &lt;br&gt; Jim Herrmann &lt;br&gt; *Green Festival &amp;amp; Acoustic All-Day/All Night Jam * &lt;br&gt; *with Concert by Checkered Past * &lt;br&gt; *Saturday, September 6 * &lt;br&gt; *Opens at 2 PM*
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  jim.herrm...@gmail.com
  (Jim Herrmann)
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  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:55:12 UT
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