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Monthly Archives: October 2014
Stop Voter Suppression in Iowa
The ACLU put out a video starring Lewis Black talking about voter suppression in the US. Remember, if Republican ideas were so popular they would be doing everything they could to increase voter turn out. The fact that they feel … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Brad Anderson, voting rights
Tagged secretary of state., voter suppression
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Ernst Is Another Investment For The Kochs
When I hear political ads or political pundits say things like Joni Ernst is a merely a front for the Kochs or that she is being bankrolled by the Kochs I know what is meant. But I just got to … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Affordable Care Act, Citizens United, Corporate Greed, David Koch, Economy, Jobs, Joni Ernst
Tagged investment, koch brothers
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Democracy For America To Help Turn Iowa House Blue
Democracy for America launches effort to help Dems take over Iowa State House. DFA backs seven state House candidates; Dems need just four to take chamber. BURLINGTON, Vt — Today, Democracy for America (DFA), has endorsed seven Iowa House candidates … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Democracy for America, Iowa Legislature
Tagged Charlie McConkey, Curt Hanson, Dave Grussing, democracy for america, Howard Dean, Iowa state house races 2014, Joe Riding, Kristi Keast, purple to blue in iowa, Purple to Blue Project, Scott Ourth, Teresa Meyer
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Corporate Inversions: The Great American Tax Dodge
by Ralph Scharnau Most of us have seen the ads where large, multinational.corporations proudly proclaim a deep devotion to American workers and communities. But rather than taking responsibility for supporting the workers and communities that create the conditions for their … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed
Tagged Corporate inversions, U.S. corporate tax rate
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Joni Ernst Squarely In Dead-Ender Fringe Camp
So her husband said it was a “hot topic” so therefore, there were actually WMDs in Iraq! And she can see Russia from her house. Do NOT vote for this tea party candidate who by the way is into the … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Joni Ernst, Koch Brothers, tea party
Tagged joni Ernst and WMDs
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Iowans For Sherrie Taha
IOWA CITY– The fact that Sherrie Taha, candidate for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, supports reduction of food imports to Iowa only makes sense. “Rather than import the bulk of the food we eat from outside of our state, we need … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Farming, food, Food Insecurity, Organic Foods & Farming
Tagged 2014 Midterm Election, agriculture, Local food
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National Group Awards Rep. Dave Loebsack “Problem Solver Seal Of Approval”
Iowa Congressman Endorses Campaign to create a National Strategic Agenda Washington, D.C. — No Labels, a national organization dedicated to a new politics of problem solving, has awarded its “Problem Solver Seal of Approval” to Iowa Democrat Dave Loebsack for … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, David Loebsack
Tagged Iowa's 2nd District, National Strategic Agenda, Nolabels.org, Rep. Dave Loebsack
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Staci Appel Should Be Iowa’s First Mom In Congress
Her tea party Republican opponent David Young said that he would like to see the Department of Education “done away with.” Volunteer for Staci Appel’s campaign here.
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Staci Appel
Tagged Iowa's 3rd district, Staci Appel
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Iowans Say "Run Bernie Run!"
Standing room only crowd at Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaking event in Davenport, Iowa Sunday. Crowd welcomes him by yelling, “Run, Bernie, run.”
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Citizens United
Tagged Bernie Sanders in Iowa
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Labor Secretary Finalizes Minimum Wage Rules
WASHINGTON, D.C.— On Wednesday, Oct. 1, Labor Secretary Thomas Perez issued a final rule raising the minimum wage for federal contractors to $10.10 per hour, effective Jan. 1, 2015. According to the Associated Press, the change will impact more than … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
Tagged labor, Minimum Wage increase
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