Author Archives: Trish Nelson

Video: Christine Blasey Ford’s Full Testimony

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Trish Nelson

ICYMI.  Must see.

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Upcoming Democratic Actions and Events

Posted on September 27, 2018 by Trish Nelson

From the desk of Senator Rob Hogg: Dear Friends: This is a critical time for final campaign fundraising so candidates can plan for what we can afford in the last six weeks of the campaign. Please contribute generously to my … Continue reading →

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JD Scholten Interview With David Pakman At Netroots Nation 2018

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Trish Nelson

JD Scholten is working hard and has a shot at defeating Steve King in IA-04.  Check out his campaign website and help if you can.

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David Brock Recalls Kavanaugh’s Days As A Right Wing Operative

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Everyone should read Blinded by the Right by David Brock.

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Ramirez’s Yale Classmates Corroborate Allegation Against Kavanaugh

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Trish Nelson

The Republicans would have us believe that the new sexual assault allegation against Brett Kavanaugh is a completely unsubstantiated claim. https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/senate-democrats-investigate-a-new-allegation-of-sexual-misconduct-from-the-supreme-court-nominee-brett-kavanaughs-college-years-deborah-ramirez A classmate of Ramirez’s, who declined to be identified because of the partisan battle over Kavanaugh’s nomination, said that … Continue reading →

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The Story of America

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Trish Nelson

A message from the 44th President of the United States Barack Obama: It’s no secret that I’m a big believer in hope and change. But I’m also a big believer in reality. Hope that is not rooted in reality will … Continue reading →

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Why Dave Loebsack Stands Up For The Little Guy

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Dave Loebsack is Iowa’s only Democrat representing us in DC.  Let’s make sure he stays there.  This November we need to re-elect Dave and send more Democrats to congress.  Check out Dave’s website and FB page to find out how … Continue reading →

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Video: DeJear, Pate Debate Iowa Voting Laws

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Trish Nelson

ICYMI on Iowa Press. Enjoy a civil debate, rare in these political times. DeJear did a great job explaining why the SOS office needs to take more responsibility for making sure everyone gets to vote and local electon staff are … Continue reading →

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55 Days – 5 Things You Can Do

Posted on September 18, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Urgent election message from Rob Hogg Dear Friends: With 55 days left in this year’s general election, your participation now is critical. We have the opportunity to sweep back into the majority, un-do the damage being done, and build a … Continue reading →

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September Is Puppy Mill Awareness Month

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Shame on Iowa. Action alert from Iowa Voters for Companion Animals “Iowa is leading the race for the worst state in which to be a dog or puppy.” The month of September is Puppy Mill Awareness Month. While we are … Continue reading →

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