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Monthly Archives: June 2016
Iowa Democrats Include Climate Mobilization Language In Party Platform
fallonforum.com When I spoke at the Rockefeller Fund Conference on Pipelines and Eminent Domain last week, I emphasized that if we’re going to argue against the abuse of eminent domain for a pipeline, we truly have to get to know … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken Oil Pipeline, Bakken pipeline in Iowa, climate mobilization pledge, Ed Fallon, eminent domain in Iowa, Pledge of Resistance
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Take Back Muscatine To Picket City Council Over Proposed Code Changes
Take Muscatine Back to hold informational picket before city council meeting June 20, 2016, Muscatine, IA – Take Back Muscatine, local citizens group, will hold an informational picket at 6PM before the June 23rd, 2016 Muscatine City Council meeting to … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action
Tagged Muscatine City Code, Muscatine City Council, Muscatine Iowa
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The Return Of The 50 State Strategy
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/hillary-clinton-democratic-party “Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign will maintain staff in all 50 states during the general election with an eye toward overwhelming Republicans in the fall and rebuilding the Democratic Party’s infrastructure thereafter.” This is really the best news I’ve seen … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged 50 state strategy
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Privatization
Iowa’s recent very unpopular and poorly thought out experience with the privatization of the administration of Medicaid in Iowa makes one wonder what are the roots of privatization in this country and how pervasive is privatization. Much like guns or … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Branstad
Tagged historic trend, Iowa medicaid privatization, Privatization, profitization
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Sunday Funday: Father’s Day Edition
Some quick memories from raising a couple of very strong women: * Being rescued by the girl scouts when I got lost in the woods at Indian Creek Nature Center when we took s group up to watch maple syrup … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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How Could This Happen?
Republicans lost no time in blaming Muslims for the massacre in Orlando last weekend. As the investigation unfolds it becomes more and more clear that the perpetrator was a lone wolf who was really screwed up. Apparently he was really … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, GLBT, gun control, Joni Ernst
Tagged massacre, Orlando
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Iowa City Pride Parade Noon Today
The annual Iowa City Pride Parade is a tradition of fun for the whole family. Join us as a participant or just watch with friends on a warm June afternoon. Parade starts at noon and travels through Downtown Iowa City … Continue reading
Posted in GLBT
Tagged gay pride parade, parade 2016
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The Real Reason Wheat is Toxic (it’s not the gluten)
We hope this isn’t true. http://www.realfarmacy.com/reason-toxic-wheat/ The stories became far too frequent to ignore. E-mails from folks with allergic or digestive issues to wheat in the United States experienced no symptoms whatsoever when they tried eating pasta on vacation in … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
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Our Victory On Net Neutrality
Whitehouse.gov Yesterday’s victory on net neutrality: A federal court of appeals fully upheld the FCC’s strong net neutrality rules to keep the internet open, fair, and free. This is a victory for the millions of Americans like you who made … Continue reading
Meryl Streep Pays Tribute to Hillary Clinton
If you haven’t seen this yet, now would be a good time.
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton 2016, Meryl Streep, women's issues
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