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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Three Top Myths Of The 2018 Election
And now for some serious, data-based discussion of the 2018 mid-term election results brought to you by The Democratic Strategist. [There is also a fascinating read When The GOP Gerrymanders Should Dems Do The Same? on the TDS site that … Continue reading
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Tagged 2018 Election analysis, 2018 election myths, Democratic strategy
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Iowa Environmental Counsel Legislative Priorities For 2019-2020
https://www.iaenvironment.org/news-resources/program-prioritites/energy-and-climate-priorities Iowa’s 2019 session starts January 14, 2019. As legislators prepare to return to work, IEC has been busy updating and honing our legislative priorities on clean water and land and renewable energy. Read more and then be sure to sign … Continue reading
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Thinking of Running For Office? How To Tell Your Story And Get Elected
“America is currently experiencing a wave of far-right propaganda previously unimagined in our history.” “In order to connect with people we have to break down those barriers that separate us from them. “ There’s always something interesting on the Thom … Continue reading
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Tagged Progressive messaging, right wing propaganda, Storytelling for candidates, Writers Action Group
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Local Activists Fight CAFOs In Johnson County
https://dailyiowan.com/2018/12/13/grannies-and-neighborhood-activists-fight-local-cafos/ The unhappy neighbors of two local factory farms have teamed up with the 100 Grannies for a Livable Future to protest [CAFO] operations around Johnson County. Over the years, he and his discontented neighbors on Oak Crest Hill Road … Continue reading
Rep. Eric Swalwell To Hold Gun Violence Town Hall In Des Moines
Rep. Swalwell has said he is considering running for president in 2020. He will also be a speaker at Progress Iowa’s Sixth Annual Holiday Event. ### Congressman Eric Swalwell (CA-15) will host a student town hall on gun violence featuring … Continue reading
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Update: Iowa’s CAFO Problem
Updated YouTube link: Tim Wagner, Izaak Walton League, Agriculture Outreach Coordinator Rodger Routh Video
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Tagged #CAFOResistance, CAFOs in Iowa, Iowa water contamination, Iowa water quality
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Sean Hannity Is The Real President
It has been cast about that Fox News is the real president. Actually, it appears to be Sean Hannity. Media Matters for America Since taking office, President Donald Trump’s relationship with chief Fox News propagandist Sean Hannity has been extensively … Continue reading
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Iowa Senate Democrats Release Committee Assignments
Good to know what committees your state senator is on. Here is a list of the assignments. Follow the Iowa Senate Democrats on Facebook. 2019 Iowa Senate Democratic Committee Assignments DES MOINES– Senate Democratic Leader Janet Petersen released committee assignments … Continue reading
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Join Indivisible Day Of Action
Important update from Indivisible. Find your local group if you are not yet connected. Join our day of action on the first day of the next Congress. In just a few weeks, the 116th Congress will be sworn in. The … Continue reading
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Marcher, Walker, Pilgrim Chronicles Journey To Wake Up The Nation
“I write this book to chronicle a journey of seven million steps, sounding the alarm that we have unleashed great evil upon our collective home, attempting to rouse a nation out of apathy, challenging every day people to extraordinary action.” … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, Ed Fallon, Great march for climate action
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