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Monthly Archives: June 2016
Corporate Media Ignores Violent Far Right
“Corporate media outlets just aren’t that interested in reporting on the violent far right — even when their crimes are international news.” by Jim Naurecka Otherwords.org Shortly before the United Kingdom’s “Brexit” vote, the shocking murder of Jo Cox — … Continue reading
Posted in Media Bias, Media Reform
Tagged Brexit vote, corporate media, far right violence, Jo Cox, terrorism
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Stopping The Bakken Pipeline – Pledge Of Resistance Now Over 800 Strong
Led by farmers, landowners, tribal communities, environmentalists and a dedicated legal team, we have so far prevented billionaire Kelcy Warren and Energy Transfer Partners from tearing through the heart of the best farmland in the world to build a pipeline … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken Oil Pipeline, Ed Fallon, Energy Transfer Partners, Kelcy Warren, Pledge of Resistance
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What Does It Mean To Be A Progressive?
Paul Deaton wrote this book review for The Prairie Progressive. Published here with permission. Who is a progressive? Who is a “real” progressive? Who will continue a progressive legacy after the 2016 election? Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders debated what … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, voting rights
Tagged Ari Berman, The Prairie Progressive, voting rights, Voting Rights Act, VRA
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DFA Endorses Jim Mowrer In Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District
DemocracyforAmerica.com With an unprecedented number of millionaires and a record low number of veterans in Congress right now, it’s more important than ever that we elect progressive leaders in the U.S. House — especially those with a record of service … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Jim Mowrer
Tagged democracy for america, Iowa Democrats for congress, Iowa's 3rd district, Jim Mowrer for Congress
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King: Beyond The Pale
Once again Iowa’s answer to Louie Gohmert made the news last week. Steve King introduced an amendment into the US House to block the Treasury department from spending any money to change the current $20 bill to put Harriet Tubman … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Steve King
Tagged $20 bill, 4th district, Harriet Tubman, Kim Weaver
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Sunday Funday: Stonewall Is A National Monument Edition
The popping of heads heard across the land was not for Brexit. Nope, that is a simple problem compared to what else happened Friday. The Kenyan, Muslim, fascist, communist dictator made the Stonewall Inn a national monument! CAN YOU IMAGINE … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Clinton Hits The Right Notes On Brexit
The Brexit vote in Britain Thursday set in motion what may be a rocky journey for the world as a new economic and to some degree political structures are formed. This early on speculation is rampant on what is to … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton
Tagged brexit, Trump
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Guns: Nothing Changes
fickle finger of fate #1 Sept. 18, 1968 hat tip to nolabear on democraticunderground The names were different but the effect was the same. Forty-eight years later and at a rate of 30,000+ gun deaths a year equaling nearly one … Continue reading
Posted in David Loebsack, gun control
Tagged freedom of assembly
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Weaver Calls Out King For His “Useless” Amendment
http://weaverforcongress.nationbuilder.com/ Iowa — Steve King is at it again – putting his ego above his constituents. Yesterday he introduced another useless amendment. Useless, ridiculous, offensive. Who was his target this time? Harriet Tubman. In fact, the Quad City Times had … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Steve King
Tagged Kim Weaver for congress, Steve King
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Bakken Pipeline Fight Still Alive
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Yesterday, we joined the Bakken Pipeline Resistance Coalition for a powerful rally that lifted up how eminent domain has been abused to take Iowa land for the profit of Dakota Access. This was just one … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken Oil Pipeline, Iowa water quality, Meskwaki tribe of Iowa
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