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Multi-channel for Marriage Equality

Connection Cafe

On Friday, New York joined the ranks of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Iowa, New Hampshire, Vermont and Washington, D.C. In the past year, a number of national polls (Washington Post/ABC News, Gallup, and CNN) have shown, for the first time, that a majority of the country supports marriage equality. Author: Jill Ward.

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Must Hear Speech from Barack Obama and the Power of Podcasting

Have Fun - Do Good

And I spoke to a sergeant from Iowa who had lost one of his legs but was working vigorously to get accustomed to his prosthetic leg so he could return to Iraq as soon as he could. The Vice-President made statements on national television expressing certainty about Iraq's nuclear weapons programs.

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Golf industry tees up fight to keep daylight saving time

Fast Company Tech

The National Conference of State Legislatures reports that in the last six years, 20 states have passed measures calling for a switch to year-round daylight saving time, many at the cajoling of golf industry lobbyists. Republican Iowa state Representative John Wills introduced a bill this year to make the change to permanent daylight savings.

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It’s (still) time to end ‘Trending’ on Twitter

The Verge

Here’s Kate Conger and Nicole Perlroth today in the New York Times : In February, Russian trolls fueled an American-made conspiracy theory that former members of Hillary Clinton’s staff were rigging the Iowa caucuses, and helped push the baseless theory to the top of Twitter’s trending list. Mike Allen / Axios ). Sara Fischer / Axios ).

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How Social Listening Resulted in One Nonprofit’s Most Successful Email Campaign Ever

Connection Cafe

While we didn’t endorse any candidates in the primaries or general presidential election, starting in Iowa in the summer of 2015 all the way through to Election Day, we worked to elevate the issue of early childhood education in the U.S. Nearly every poll and pundit indicated that Hillary Clinton would win the presidency, not Donald Trump.