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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Iowa, Unions, And The Right Wing Propaganda Machine
Yes, last year on his radio show, Jan Mickelson said “what’s wrong with slavery?” and nobody thought a thing about it. Well, some bloggers did, and a few national “elitist” progressives, but not your average Joe Iowan. Like the proverbial … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged conservative talk radio in iowa, Iowa shock jocks, right wing propaganda machine in Iowa
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More Republicans In Legislature Could Mean Guns In Iowa’s Schools
Peace on earth, good will toward men and women and children! Christmas is at root a hopeful time for all, whatever a person’s religious preference may be. Help Iowans for Gun Safety work toward the goals of peace on earth … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, gun safety, Iowa legislature 2017
Tagged Gun safety in Iowa, Iowa's gun laws, Iowans for gun safety
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Jane Fonda At DeFund DAPL Rally
Stop watching TrumpTV. Watch something real for a change. These people are fighting for their sacred land and our water. Bear witness. It’s the least we can do. Jane Fonda informed Wells Fargo that she was withdrawing her money and … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline
Tagged #noDAPL, #NoDAPL Iowa
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Here Comes The Attack On Iowa Jobs In Wind Energy
Action alert by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee – Boldprogressives.org Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the EPA — Scott Pruitt — has sided with big oil against renewable fuel producers in Iowa. He actively challenged the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) … Continue reading
Posted in Energy
Tagged Iowa renewable energy, Renewable Fuel Standard, RFS
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This Week: Pipeline Activist Trainings in Des Moines, Grinnell, Storm Lake
Action alert from Bold Iowa In case you missed it, on Thursday the nine farmers and landowners suing the Iowa Utilities Board for eminent domain abuse over the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline had their court hearing in the … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline, Environment Iowa, Rural Iowa
Tagged #nobakken, #NoDAPL Iowa, eminent domain abuse iowa, eminent domain in Iowa, Iowa oil pipeline, Iowa progressive activist training
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The Only Thing To Fear
Reprinted with permission from the January 2017 issue of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter, available only in hard copy for $12/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. by Jesse Case Although it feels like we … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Iowa labor movement 2016
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President Obama: “We Will Take Action”
Posted in #nevertrump, 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Putin and Trump BFFs, Russia election hack
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Fifty State Action Alert To Stop Trump – Come To The Capitol Monday
Please share this urgent action alert from Progressive Change Campaign Committee boldprogressives.org Yesterday, 10 Electors demanded an intelligence briefing on Russian meddling in the Election. Now, that number has climbed to 40. According to Politico, the Republican National Committee and … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump
Tagged #dumptrump, electoral college, electoral college vote, electors demand investigation
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Mr. Kaufmann, That’s Bullying
Reprinted with permission from the January 2017 issue of The Prairie Progressive. – Prairie Dog Much has been written about Bobby Kaufmann’s latest foray into school-yard bullying. The State Representative for Iowa House District 73, is ‘annoyed’ by high school … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2017
Tagged Bobby Buttercup Kaufmann, bobby kaufmann, Bobby Kaufmann probation, LGBT, Suck it up buttercup bill
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National Call To Action: Kill The Black Snake
Divest from DAPL Mail Blitz 2 This is Part 2 of a national call to action to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL)! It’s free and only takes a minute. Step 1: Share this action with all your friends who … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline, Corporate Greed
Tagged #noDAPL, Dakota Access Pipeline, Standing Rock
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