Author Archives: Trish Nelson

How Will We Stop Republican Election Stealing In 2020?

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Trish Nelson

All good liars know how to cover their actions by accusing others of what they themselves are doing.  For example, a spouse who is cheating covers with constant displays of jealousy and accusations of his or her spouse cheating. It’s … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Warren “You Don’t Get What You Don’t Fight For”

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Trish Nelson

Elizabeth Warren announced her candidacy for President of the United States in February in Lawrence, Massachusetts.  This paragraph characterizes the central theme of her candidacy and serves to explain in common language what has happened to America. It started very … Continue reading →

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When Mueller Said “Every American” He Was Talking About Trump

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Trish Nelson

“Russian intelligence officers who are part of the Russian military, launched a concerted attack on our political system. There were multiple systematic efforts to interfrere in our election. And that allegation deserves the attention of every American.”  – Robert Mueller … Continue reading →

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Two Grassleys And An Ernst

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Trish Nelson

There will be two Grassley town halls this week, today and tomorrow.  Ernst event is on Friday.  Details below, thanks to Progress Iowa.  If you can go, ask questions and get video. Message from Progress Iowa Senators Chuck Grassley and … Continue reading →

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Documentary Explores Human Welfare Side Of Factory Farms

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Trish Nelson

New film documents Iowa’s battle with factory farms ICCI – Get ready for the Iowa premiere of Right to Harm at the Iowa State Historical Building on Wednesday, May 29 at 7:00 pm. The movie addresses the “human welfare’ side … Continue reading →

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Trump Supporting Farmers Are Not Necessarily Being “Patriotic”

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Trish Nelson

What a messed up frame on this issue by Iowa Press.  So apparently a farmer at a Demcoratic candidate town hall said something like, “we’re being asked to be patriotic…”  Unclear exactly what that means, but nonetheless that was how … Continue reading →

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The History of Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Trish Nelson

“Memorial Day is a day for remembering those who died while serving their country in the military. It is also used to honor all departed loved ones who served in the military even if they did not die in service.  … Continue reading →

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The Lawless President

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Trish Nelson
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Should Democrats Appear On Fox?

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Trish Nelson

Trevor Noah makes a good case, but would the female and minority candidates have gotten the same friendly treatment as Bernie and Pete did? I have taken the position that I would be okay with a Democratic candidate doing a … Continue reading →

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Rep. Beto O’Rourke Makes Stop In Tipton

Posted on May 22, 2019 by Trish Nelson

Blog for Iowa attended Beto O’Rourke’s event yesterday at the Tipton City Park. It was a cold, wet day. The event started at noon. Many were wearing winter coats. The little park shelter was full of what looked like mostly … Continue reading →

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