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May, 14 2008

Republicans Lose A Republican District- Again

Last night the Republican Party lost another "safe" Repubilcan seat- one significantly more Republican than Nancy Boyda's or Dennis Moore's. Doesn't say good things about what's coming in November- for the Republicans, that is.

April, 18 2008

Read Her Lips: Expect New Taxes

Lynn Jenkins and her new promise to increase income taxes- even after she promised she wouldn't seek a tax increase. Can you say "flip" and "flop?"

April, 10 2008

Boyda Responds to Petraeus, Expresses Concerns Regarding Readiness

Congresswoman Nancy Boyda responds reports from Gen. David Petraeus & Amb. Ryan Crocker about conditions in Iraq, saying she was pleased to see any success on the battlefield, but that military leaders had expressed to her concern our military readiness has been badly damaged by the conflict.

April, 4 2008

Ryun Advocates Fiscal Suicide: Let Banks Fail & Explode the Deficit

Yesterday, former Congressman Jim Ryun went on AM radio and said the Federal government should let investment banks fail. He also said the stimulus package passed by Congress was too small, and should have shouldered us with $1.5 TRILLION in new deficit spending. More evidence Republicans can't handle money.

March, 16 2008

Boyda speaks out on FISA, votes against retroactive immunity

On Friday, Congresswoman Nancy Boyda did something courageous. She did something brave. She did something historic. And she did what was right. Congresswoman Nancy Boyda has maintained a clear and consistent message on FISA. We have quotes from three newspapers and video from her address to the Kansas Democratic Party State Convention.

March, 12 2008

Boyda signs "No Robo-Calls" pledge

Yesterday Congresswoman Nancy Boyda announced she has signed a pledge not to robocall her constituents who have registered with StopPoliticalCalls.org during the 2008 campaign.

March, 5 2008

Jim & Lynn: Makin' Tom DeLay smile

After all the controversy over Lynn Jenkins and her TV ads, we decided we needed to reminded everyone she isn't the only corrupt Republican in the race to unseat Nancy Boyda. Watch our newest YouTube vid.

March, 3 2008

KC Star calls Jenkins out for unethical ties to company

The Kansas City Star has hit KS Treasurer Lynn Jenkins over the head for unethical ties to a company running TV ads for her districtwide.

February, 26 2008

"Thanks, Nancy!"

We challenged our readers to create a YouTube video for Congresswoman Nancy Boyda in January...today we've got the winner.

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February, 25 2008

Boyda stands up to Bush, Republicans

Congresswoman Nancy Boyda has done the right thing and stood up to the Bush Administration and the Republicans in Congress who are trying to scare us into sacrificing our civil liberties.

February, 16 2008

Boyda recognized by farm group

Congresswoman Nancy Boyda is recognized by one of the nation's largest farm organizations for her work on the behalf of Kansas (and American) farmers.

January, 29 2008

Democratic enthusiasm & Republican depression

(Cross posted from BoydaBloc- http:// boydabloc.blogspot.com) This last weekend was a big one for Kansas politics. Both Kansas Democrats and Kansas Republicans held events, as they always do the weekend before Kansas Day. Now, normally, the event that's the bigger deal, the even that brings in the really big crowds and the big money, is the KS GOP state convention- creatively named "Kansas Days." Kansas is a Republican state, right? That means lots of excited Republicans getting ready for a great year of stomping Democrats, right?

January, 23 2008

Create the next hit YouTube viral vid

Congresswoman Nancy Boyda's done a great job utilizing the Internet and has a great presence all over. The one things she doesn't have are any really nifty YouTube videos.

January, 10 2008

Boyda continues to be right on illegal immigration, NAFTA

Watch your mailboxes (if you live in the 2nd District of Kansas)- Congresswoman Nancy Boyda's office has sent out a bulletin detailing her work to halt illegal immigration and on trade issue she confronted in her first year in Congress.

January, 8 2008

Boyda wraps up 2007 for editorial boards

Congresswoman Nancy Boyda sat down with the editorial boards of the Topeka Capital-Journal and the Lawrence Journal-World over the last couple of days, with both papers releasing stories today.

January, 8 2008

Hello!

Making our debut today on LJ-World after 3 months in the hinterland.

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