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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Iowans Shout Down Ernst’s Excuses For Doing Nothing About Our Gun Problem
Thank you Rodger Routh for getting this video. It sounded like there were a few noisy gun fanatics in the room but there was a lot of push back, too. I’d say the push back crowd definitely dominated the conversation. … Continue reading
Protest Prior to Ernst Town Hall Saturday Morning
Action alert from Progress Iowa: TOMORROW (Saturday) at 7 AM: Iowans to speak out against Ernst before town hall Johnston, Iowa — Iowans will gather to speak out and hold Senator Joni Ernst accountable tomorrow, before her town hall meeting … Continue reading
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Video: State Climatologists Discuss Climate Change (Global Warming)
Videos by Rodger Routh A collaboration between Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication and SciLine.
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722 To 45,000: CAFOs And Candidates
CCI (Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement), is leading the fight to do something about Iowa’s CAFO problem. CCI is taking advantage of the Democratic presidential candidates’ presence in Iowa by lining up CAFO tours. This is a great idea to … Continue reading
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Trump Wants To Gut Endangered Species Act
Thom Hartmann is the #1 progressive talk radio host in America. The endangered species act, signed by Richard Nixon in 1973, has been one of the most successful defenses of the great web of life in the history of American … Continue reading
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Make ‘Er Squeal!
Go see the NRA’s and Koch Brothers’ favorite senator in Johnston Saturday, August 17! Hey progressives, ordinary Iowans, citizens and tax payers who don’t want their senators bought and paid for by the Koch Brothers and the NRA: Follow Joni … Continue reading
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Balancing Freedom And Regulation In The Age Of Social Media
by Ralph Scharnau published with permission Since 2005, the reputable Pew Research Center examined the expansion and effect of social media. The Center notes that in 2018 about 70% of American adults used some kind of social media platforms, dominated … Continue reading
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Corporate Media Not Reporting Accurately On Net Neutrality Repeal
This issue may not be as exciting as the presidential campaigns, but it is an ongoing battle of great importance that we should not ignore. Help keep the fight for net neutrality going. Here’s a note from Fight for the … Continue reading
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Iowa State Fair Political Soapbox Schedule
“Iowa has a great system. It’s where a candidate nobody’s ever heard of is taken seriously.” – Howard Dean The Iowa State Fair Soapbox schedule will be updated online if changes occur. Can’t make the fair this year? The Des … Continue reading
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JD Scholten v Steve King: Is Iowa’s Fourth District More Progressive Than We Think?
J.D. Scholten has received the endorsement of Democracy for America. DFA has 14,944 members in Iowa’s Fourth Congressional District, 30,276 in the state of Iowa, and more than one million members nationwide. It is somewhat surprising that half of DFA’s … Continue reading
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