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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Beto Swears, Joins Warren And Buttiegieg In Holding The Media Accountable
One step forward for Democracy. Finally, someone displays the appropriate level of affect when referring to Trump! Beto O’Rourke apparently has had enough of the media’s crap and Trump’s crap and didn’t mind saying so, and that is exactly what … Continue reading
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Tagged #mediareform, 2020 Democratic candidates, Beto O'Rourke, El Paso shooting, Elizabeth Warren, Howard Dean, Pete Buttiegieg
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Local Elected Official Attends Netroots Nation
Netroots Nation has been around for more than a decade. It is an annual convention for progressive activists, originally organized by the Daily Kos community. Previously called YearlyKos, it was later re-named Netroots Nation. The event draws a few thousand … Continue reading
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The Powell Manifesto Realized: The Shocking 1971 Republican Blueprint To Eliminate Liberalism And Establish Corporate Domination Over America’s Pillars Of Democracy
It’s called the Lewis Powell Memo (aka The Powell Manifesto) written in 1971, before he became a Supreme Court Justice and went on to write a 1978 decision that effectively invented a First Amendment “right” for corporations to influence ballot … Continue reading
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Tagged Lewis Powell Memo, Republican fear of liberalism, Republican strategy, The Trump presidency
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Make America Think Again: How To Tame The Lizard Brain
Media Demagogues have Created a Monster: Can We Tame The Lizard Brain to Save Democracy? We’re living in an era where the public discourse is overrun by propaganda, inflammatory misinformation, and conspiracy theories. Armed with a deeper understanding of how … Continue reading
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Tagged #trumpresistance, fake news, media reform, right wing propaganda
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Gillibrand: Will Brave Win?
NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo will host the first 2020 presidential primary debate this week, starting tonight. This is the seventeenth in a series of BFIA’s coverage and commentary of the announcement speeches by the declared Democratic candidates for president … Continue reading
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Why Should Iowans Believe Anything Boris Epshteyn Says?
Contact your local stations if you have seen this propaganda on your station. Join this Facebook group: Hogwash! Fighting the Iowa Rightwing Propaganda Machine Here is the list of Iowa Sinclair-owned stations. KDSM (Des Moines), KFAX (Iowa City/Dubuque), KPTH and … Continue reading
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Tagged #mediareform, corporate media, Iowa Sinclair Broadcasting stations, Iowa television stations, right wing propaganda machine, Trump TV
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Amazon and Plastic
Action alert from Iowa Public Interest Research Group Iowa PIRG is an independent, state-based, citizen-funded organization that advocates for the public interest and is a member of U.S. PIRG, the federation of state Public Interest Research Groups. Do you shop … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, microplastics, Plastic pollution, Plastic waste
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Candidate Michael Bennett Says We Are Being Dragged Down The Rat Hole
NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo will host the first 2020 presidential primary debate in June of 2019. This is the fifteenth in a series of BFIA’s coverage and commentary of the announcement speeches by the declared Democratic candidates for president … Continue reading
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Tagged Democratic campaign announcements, Democratic candidates 2020, Sen. Michael Bennett
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Did Trump Manufacture Iran Oil Tanker Attack to Start a War?
“Could Trump lie the United States into a war with Iran as part of his election campaign?” Does this sound familiar? Trump is on record suggesting war with Iran would be a good campaign strategy. Weak evidence, little information raises … Continue reading
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Tagged #trumpresistance, War with Iran
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Loebsack Welcomes FCC Move to Improve Mapping of High-Speed Broadband Access
A significant digital divide remains between urban and rural America. Congressman Loebsack is a leader in working to close this divide by promoting broadband deployment throughout rural America. Loebsack serves on the Communications and Technology subcommittee of the Energy and … Continue reading
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Tagged FCC, Rep. Dave Loebsack, rural broadband
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