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Author Archives: Paul Deaton
Iowa and China's Currency Valuation
Iowa and China's Currency Valuation by Paul Deaton“In the post-Reagan society, where the middle class is under continuous assault, we value the ability to buy cheap roofing nails, cans of beans, shoes or hand held communications devices and don't see … Continue reading
Posted in David Loebsack, Foreign Affairs, Jobs, Main Page, Trade
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Moving Iowa Forward
Moving Iowa Forward by Paul Deaton No one said achieving a progressive agenda would be easy. Last count, there were 420 bills sent from the U.S. House of Representatives to the U.S. Senate where they languish in inaction, a.k.a. gridlock. … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Congress, Election Day Registration, Main Page
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Iowa Coal & Health Study Released
Iowa Coal & Health Study Released by Paul Deaton In Iowa we hear that we need a “baseload” of electrical power to provide the energy needed for industry, agriculture and our lives. The truth is that while more than two … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Local Events, Main Page, Sustainability
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Another Blog for Iowa Review of Francis Thicke's Book
Another Blog for Iowa Review of Francis Thicke's Book by Paul Deaton The message in Francis Thicke's recent book, A New Vision for Iowa Food and Agriculture, is clear: plan for the end of cheap oil in agriculture. One has … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Farming, Frances Thicke, Main Page, Organic Foods & Farming
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Iowa Octogenarians and the US Senate Race
Iowa Octogenarians and the US Senate Race by Paul Deaton “Senator Grassley ignored the question and turned the discussion to stoke the fears of Iowans. This reflects the tendency to treat seniors as helpless victims in a society where government … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Grassley, Health Care & Medicare, Main Page, Roxanne Conlin
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Iowa Congressional Races and Climate Change
Iowa Congressional Races and Climate Change by Paul Deaton “There is no controversy about planetary warming. World leaders must do something about it if we expect to survive as a species. In the United States, the Democratic party has been … Continue reading
Posted in Bill Maske, Bruce Braley, David Loebsack, Energy, Environment, Leonard Boswell, Main Page, Matt Campbell, Roxanne Conlin, Sustainability
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Letter from Senator Harkin on Nuclear Non-proliferation
Letter from Senator Harkin on Nuclear Non-proliferation October 13, 2010Dear Constituent: Thank you for contacting me about the Obama Administration's efforts to curb nuclear proliferation. Since the end of the Cold War, the spread of nuclear technology around the globe, … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs, Main Page, Nuclear Disarmament
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Iowa, Corporations and Foreign Relations
Iowa, Corporations and Foreign Relations by Paul Deaton“It is time for the United States to end its dalliance with the idea of corporations playing a significant role in foreign relations.” At a political event this week, a Republican office seeker … Continue reading
Posted in Bruce Braley, Candidates.Bill Maske, David Loebsack, Foreign Affairs, Leonard Boswell, Main Page, Matt Campbell, Roxanne Conlin
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Blog for Iowa Talks Politics
Blog for Iowa Talks Politics On Monday October 11, Blog for Iowa participated in a panel discussion on a new local access television program called “Talking with Yale Cohn.” Host Yale Cohn included Paul Deaton from Blog for Iowa and … Continue reading
Posted in BFIA, Local Events, Main Page, Media Bias
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A Blog for Iowa 350 Day Message
A Blog for Iowa 350 Day Message by Paul Deaton “an idea, a relationship, can go extinct, just like an animal or a plant. The idea in this case is 'nature,' the separate and wild province, the world apart from … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Farming, Frances Thicke, Local Events, Main Page, Sustainability
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