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Author Archives: Paul Deaton
Iowa's First District Democratic Primary Race
(AUTHOR’S NOTE: Since I live in the second district, I won’t be writing a lot about this race, but felt it important to acknowledge what’s going on in the first district. My views do not represent those of our beloved … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign
Tagged 2014 Primary, Democratic party, Iowa District 1
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Monday Event Roundup
Thursday, Aug. 22, Progressive Action for the Common Good Community Networking Night. Evan Burger from Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement (Iowa CCI) will be presenting on Iowa CCI’s hot new campaigns in the Quad Cities. 6 p.m. Cobblestone Place – … Continue reading
This Week on the Fallon Forum– Hope for the Great March
Dear Friends, Beyond any impact next year’s Great March for Climate Action may have on the climate crisis itself, eight months of communal living will have a profound effect on us marchers. I pondered this recently after an abrupt, almost … Continue reading
Posted in Fallon Forum
Tagged fallon forum, Great march for climate action
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More Certainty Humans Cause Climate Change
The fifth assessment report, part one, from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is due to be published in September. Think Progress has obtained a draft copy in advance and the report indicates it is 95 percent likely that human … Continue reading
Voting Rights and the March on Washington
(Editor’s Note: Ari Berman is a friend of Blog for Iowa, and he passed along this note which may be of interest to readers). Dear Friends, I wanted to pass on a few timely new stories that I thought would … Continue reading
Posted in civil rights, Guest Posts
Tagged Ari Berman, civil rights, march on Washington, voting rights
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BFIA Climate Change Series
For easy reference, following is a list of the author’s posts on climate change this summer. July 16: Take Action on Climate Change. July 18: Iowa’s Culture of Climate Change. Aug. 6: Climate March Staff Trained by Al Gore. Aug. … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged climate change, environment, Iowa
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Iowa and Climate Change
What will climate change mean for Iowans? That climate change exists and is happening now is accepted by any Iowan who employs a rational thought process and considers scientific evidence. As the crazy talk from Ames last weekend indicated, not all … Continue reading
Dave Loebsack on Climate Change
(Editor’s note: Today, Congressman Dave Loebsack responded to a letter I sent him on Aug. 3. The text of the letter, titled “Put a Price on Carbon,” can be read here.) August 15, 2013 Dear Mr. Deaton, Thank you for … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, David Loebsack
Tagged climate change, Congressman Dave Loebsack, Rep. Dave Loebsack
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Doubt and Climate Change
Public discussions about climate change are closely connected with sales. Anyone who has taken professional sales training knows creating doubt about a competitor is a key tool used to gain favorable consideration from prospective clients. If there is a legitimate … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change
Tagged climate change, environment, global warming, re-insurance, The Climate Reality Project
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