Author Archives: Trish Nelson

How Many People Will One Positive COVID-19 Case Infect?

Based on observed behavior, it seems plausible that many, many Americans still do not understand what exponential growth is. It seems like many people think that if they are infected, they will only spread the disease to others they happen … Continue reading →

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Iowa Not Ready To Open With Peak Still 2-3 Weeks Away

COVID-19: Is Now the Right Time to Open the State?  Governor Reynolds started to loosen the public health measures being used to stop the spread of COVID-19 this week. Even though we all want to re-open our economy and get … Continue reading →

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Republicans Want Their Party Back And Trump Gone

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Bill Maher Takes It To Big Ag And It’s Not Funny

Warning: This is hard to watch.

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Watch The Moment Dr. Birx Gets It About Trump

To borrow a phrase from a friend who used to be my boss, Donald Trump is one sick puppy. So Trump suggested yesterday that maybe they could check into people drinking or injecting disinfectant into the body as a cleansing … Continue reading →

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Fox Propaganda Plants Pro-Death Ideas

If this isn’t propaganda, I don’t know what is. Watch Fox News repeatedly planting the idea that you may want to sacrifice your life for…. for what exactly?  Trump’s America?

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Virtual Town Hall: Bracing for Impact – Rural Iowa Faces The Coronavirus

Thursday, April 23 AT 7:00 PM* Virtual Town Hall: Bracing for Impact – Rural Iowa Faces The Coronavirus  WHO: Former Lt. Gov. Patty Judge Iowa Senator Pam Jochum Iowa Representative Timi Brown-Powers WHERE:  Broadcast on Facebook Live and Zoom Click … Continue reading →

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Save The Post Office From Trump’s Path Of Destruction

Blog for Iowa has been posting about Republicans trying to dismantle the Post Office since before it was popular.  The evil GOP has been trying to close post offices for the past decade. Check out our previous articles about their … Continue reading →

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Join A Virtual Town Hall With Tom Harkin

Join us, Senator Tom Harkin, and Lower Drug Prices Now for a virtual town hall tomorrow at 6 PM! Congress has already given more than $3 billion in taxpayer dollars to cover the research, development, and manufacturing for promising coronavirus treatments. Despite … Continue reading →

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Committee To Protect Journalists Issues Report On Trump

cpj.org/reports/2020/ Attacks on press credibility endanger US democracy and global press freedom The Trump administration has stepped up prosecutions of news sources, interfered in the business of media owners, harassed journalists crossing U.S. borders, and empowered foreign leaders to restrict … Continue reading →

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