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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Government and Public Welfare
by Ralph Scharnau The headlines proclaim a booming economy with historic low inflation and unemployment rates. But these cheery statistics hold no reality for millions of people coping with immediate or looming insecurity. The evidence for the gloom seems clear. … Continue reading
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Tagged America's middle class, jobs, minimum wage
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Right To Harm: A Film About CAFOs And Human Rights
Most people don’t know about the problem of CAFOs (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations). This documentary was made to reach out to the public and expose the problem so we can together find a solution before it is too late. Watch … Continue reading
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Tagged CAFOs in Iowa, IARA, Iowa agriculture, Iowa Alliance for Responsible Agriculture
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Democratic Candidates Iowa Schedule June 7-11
Information provided by desmoinesregister.com/iowa-caucus/candidate-tracker Beto O’Rourke Jun 7, 2019, 11:50 a.m. Coyote Run Farm, 1841 20th Pl, Lacona, IA Walking tour of farm to discuss impact of President Trump’s tariffs and trade policy. Beto O’Rourke Jun 7, 2019, 2 p.m. … Continue reading
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Tagged Democrats 2020, iowa caucus candidate tracker, Iowa Caucuses 2020, Iowa Democratic candidate events
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How Will We Stop Republican Election Stealing In 2020?
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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Tagged election fraud, GOP gerrymandering, Greg Palast, Republican election stealing 2020
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Elizabeth Warren “You Don’t Get What You Don’t Fight For”
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
“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
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
Documentary Explores Human Welfare Side Of Factory Farms
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
Trump Supporting Farmers Are Not Necessarily Being “Patriotic”
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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Tagged Iowa agriculture, Iowa farmers, Iowa Press, Trump trade war
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The History of Memorial Day
“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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