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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Beating Trump And Saving Democracy
Action alert from Indivisible In just the past few weeks, we’ve seen some major strides on our top democracy reform priorities. From the For the People Act and the D.C. statehood bill passing in the House to continued momentum on … Continue reading
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Tagged For the People Act, Indivisible, S.1, voter suppression
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Senator Zach Wahls Schools GOP On Bipartisanship
Watch the video or read the text below. Zach Wahls, Senate Democratic Leader, addresses the Republican rejection of bipartisan policing reform in Iowa: Mr. President, colleagues of the Senate. We’ve been having this debate for a while here today, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa legislative session 2021, Iowa Republicans, Iowa Senate Democrats, Senator Zach Wahls
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Time To End 100 Years of Meatpacking Worker Abuse
Published with permission from the Summer 2021 issue of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The PP is funded entirely by reader subscription, available only in hard copy for $12/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. … Continue reading
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Tagged Meatpacking industry, OSHA, prairie progressive, Precarious employment, Worker hazards, workplace safety
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Right Wing Group May Not Get Away With Suppressing Iowa Votes
Alert from Progress Iowa FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 13, 2021 LEAKED VIDEO: RIGHT-WING GROUP CLAIMS CREDIT FOR WRITING IOWA’S VOTER SUPPRESSION LAW Progress Iowa demands public release of all communication between Republican legislators, Governor Reynolds, and the Heritage Foundation as … Continue reading
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Tagged Heritage Foundation, Iowa vote suppression, National GOP Vote Suppression
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Iowa House Democrats Live
Iowa House Democrats live Tuesday on Blue Statehouse Alert Facebook live event
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What Is The Democrats’ Killer App?
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How To De-Fund Fox News
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How Australia Is Trying To Solve The Murdoch Media Problem
Australia is trying to do something about the problem of right wing propaganda in their country where Rupert Murdoch owns a 59% share of the metropolitan and national print media markets. Australia has one of the highest levels of media … Continue reading
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Tagged Fox News, media ownership, Murdoch media cancer, right wing propaganda, Rupert Murdoch
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Frank Luntz Reveals How To Manipulate Public Opinion
“People say that all social media did is give people the mouthpiece to voice what they’ve been thinking for decades. I don’t think they were thinking it. I think we put it into their heads.” – Frank Luntz In case … Continue reading
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Tagged Death tax, Frank Luntz, Governmentn takeover of health care, right wing propaganda, The Brainwashing of My Dad
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Virtual Event: Amy Klobuchar And Art Cullen Discuss The Problem Of Monopolies
https://www.facebook.com/events/1419714625050348 THURSDAY, May 6, at 7:00pm Please join us for a special Prairie Lights Virtual event on Zoom for Amy Klobuchar in conversation with Art Cullen To join this virtual event go to the Facebook event page and register. Klobuchar … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Klobuchar new book, antitrust, Art Cullen, Monopoly power
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