Monthly Archives: September 2019

Iowa Statehouse News

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Trish Nelson

And now for a quick break from all-Trump-all-the-time media coverage. It’s a good idea to subscribe to your legislator’s newsletter. This is from Mary Mascher, State Representative, Iowa House District 86. September 25, 2019 Great Iowa Treasure Hunt; Do You … Continue reading →

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White House Kills Gun Legislation Over Impeachment

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Dave Bradley

This is simply one of the sickest misdirections I have ever heard. We are in a absolute crisis in this country due to guns. Anyone who is concerned about the health and happiness of the majority of citizens in this … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: No Time To Celebrate Edition

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Dave Bradley

Here is a short compilation of Randy Rainbow videos someone put together to promote an RR live appearance. Ah! The memories Now that the first step toward impeachment has been taken there seems to be almost an air of celebration … Continue reading →

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Good Gawd, Ernst

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Dave Bradley

From KMA radio in Shenandoah: “Iowa Senator Joni Ernst accuses Democrats of trying to throw President Trump “under the bus” with the Ukrainian phone call scandal. Earlier this week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced plans for a formal impeachment inquiry … Continue reading →

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GM Strike Proves The Need For National Health Care

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Dave Bradley

As many of you know workers at General Motors have been on strike for two weeks. As many of you also know, one of the first moves from the management side in this strike was to cut the company’s payment … Continue reading →

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Fox News Readies Itself For Post-Trump Era

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Trish Nelson

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Listen To Audio Of The Whistleblower Complaint

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Trish Nelson

You can download or listen to an audio of the whistleblower complaint at the Rachel Maddow Blog.  Scroll down when you get there.  http://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog. Or go here:  https://soundcloud.com/penguin-audio/the-whistle-blower-complaint-released-by-the-house-intelligence-committee-9262019 Nicolle Wallace calls the whistleblower complaint “stunning in detail and devastating in … Continue reading →

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The Full Story

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Trish Nelson

The Full Story is a new segment on The Daily Show.  This is Trevor Noah’s hilarious take on Trump and the whistleblower scandal. May as well get a laugh out of  it even though nothing about Donald Trump is funny.

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Court Decides Against Trump FCC

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Trish Nelson

In 2018, Free Press sued the Trump FCC for gutting longstanding rules designed to limit how much local media a given company can own. And this morning the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit sided with us and … Continue reading →

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Loebsack: “Impeachment Inquiry Is Justified”

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Trish Nelson

Loebsack Statement on Recent Developments in the Whistle Blower Case Against President Trump Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack released the following statement after recent developments in the whistle blower case regarding President Trump. “I have felt the need to … Continue reading →

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