David Leshtz
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David Leshtz
@dleshtz.bsky.social
*Editor, www.theprairieprogressive.com
*Chicago native living in Iowa for 50+ years
*Former Congressional staffer, social worker, bartender
*Founder and spokesperson-for-life, Benevolent and
Loyal Order of Pessimists (BLOOP)
 


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New from The Prairie Progressive: A Newsletter for Iowa's Democratic Left, our September 2025 edition. Pam Mackey Taylor, Kim Painter, Marty Ryan, Prairie Dog, and more. Download and read for free at this link:
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August 29, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Singing the Truth: Prairie Dog’s Summer Reading List at www.theprairieprogressive.com
The Prairie Progressive
A newsletter for Iowa's Democratic Left
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May 29, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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January 17, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Prairie Dog’s predictions for 2025
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January 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
My thanks to The Nation for running my take on organizing in Iowa, and to BlogforIowa for posting it here: blogforiowa.com/2024/11/14/d...
Democratic Stronghold Johnson County Boasts Biggest Turnout In History
Here in Iowa, the Fight Goes On In Johnson County, a record-breaking 87,012 people voted on Tuesday. Democrat Christina Bohannan beat the Republican incumbent by over 35,000 votes—just 800 shy of w…
blogforiowa.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:51 AM