Monthly Archives: June 2018

An important message from a life-long Republican who won’t be voting for Steve King

Email from the JD Scholten campaign June 27th: You hear from us so frequently, we thought we’d do something different this time and share an op-ed that appeared in yesterday’s (June 26th’s) Forest City Summit. This excellent piece was written by a … Continue reading

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Don’t Forget: Families Belong Together Rallies Across Iowa Today

Rallies will be held across Iowa in large cities and small and in every sector of the state to loudly protest the insane administration policies of tearing children from their parents at the border. Besides the incredible cruelty shown by … Continue reading

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Upcoming Grassley Town Hall Meetings

Show up and tell Chuck Grassley what you think about his support of Trump. Take along friends including a videographer.  Tell Grassley no SCOTUS nominee until after Russia investigation is complete.  Visit this website for more info.  http://www.stolenscotus.com/   Share this … Continue reading

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Tell Congress: Say No To Trump’s Tax Scam Version 2

Action alert from actionnetwork.org:  Sign this petition to your members of congress Six months ago, Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans passed a tax scam that will cost the American people $1.9 trillion. Now, in an Election Year ploy, they are … Continue reading

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Tim Gannon: “We Must Invest In The Next Generation Of Iowa Farmers”

Please support Tim Gannon for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture.  If you cannot donate but want to help, visit Tim’s campaign website, TimGannonforAgriculture. Here’s a word from Tim – ### I wanted to make sure you saw an article from the … Continue reading

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The Worst Antibiotic Misuse Occurs On Industrial Farms

Action alert from Iowa PIRG (Public Interest Research Group) With millions of Americans falling ill from antibiotic-resistant infections every year, we need to keep up the momentum for responsible antibiotic use in all settings, including on industrial farms that misuse … Continue reading

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Iowa Republicans Still Blindly Following Trump

“Roughly 44 percent of voters nationwide approve of Trump’s job performance and 51 percent disapprove, according to Real Clear Politics’ average of national polls…Those numbers were the same found in Iowa, according to an Iowa Poll published in February in … Continue reading

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Some Very Relevant Quotes From Iowan Henry A. Wallace

For those who are unfamiliar, Henry Wallace was an Iowan who was FDR’s vice-president from 1941 to 1945. While Wallace was best known as Vice-President, he is also the person who started the Hi-Bred Corn Company.  Wallace was to the … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Koko The Gorilla Has Died Edition

What can you say? She was 46 years old when she died in her sleep Tuesday night. Most of us have heard about Koko and her exploits with sign language and kittens. Koko gave us many insights in to ourselves … Continue reading

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Couple Of Thoughts On The Ripping Families Apart At The Border

Without a doubt this is about the lowest the US has ever stooped. The current administration has acted against laws, against norms and against morality in jailing babies and children at the Mexican border. It is unconscienable.  While others have … Continue reading

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