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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
“BATs” Block Pipeline Construction
Contact: Ed Fallon, Bold Iowa Director, (515) 238-6404 or ed@fallonforum.com “BATs” Block Pipeline Construction Bold Iowa launches “Bold Action Teams” Des Moines, IA — Yesterday, Bold Iowa launched a new initiative called BATs (Bold Action Teams), aiming to stop construction along the entire … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline, Fallon Forum
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken Pipeline Resistance Coalition, Ed Fallon, oil pipeline in Iowa
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In Defense of Donald Trump
Everyone has something that they are “so sick of,” in this election cycle. Here’s mine: The endless rants about Donald Trump. The social media conversations going on and on, outraged over his latest egregious comment, the clever, biting anti-Trump memes. … Continue reading
Did You Hear About Clinton’s Mental Health Agenda?
Our media is not serving our democracy. Far from it. Thom Hartmann nails it in this brief clip from his show that you can catch daily. He is the nation’s #1 progressive talk radio host. Click here to find a … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Media Bias, Media Reform
Tagged 24-7 Trump, big media, Clinton mental health agenda, corporate media, media reform, mental health, Progressive Radio
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Bakken Pipeline Fight Is Still On
This week’s action alert from Bold Iowa and CCI: After Tuesday’s #NoDAPL Solidarity Nationwide Day of Action saw thousands turn out in over 100 cities to support Pipeline Fighters and Water Protectors, we’re seeing the movement to stop the Dakota … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken pipeline in Iowa, Bakken Pipeline Resistance Coalition, Bold Iowa, Iowa CCI, midwest mobilization to stop Bakken pipeline, oil pipeline in Iowa
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Support The Public Option
Action alert from DFA The public option is back! That’s right. Today, Democracy for America is joining the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, several leading Senate Democrats, and a strong coalition of organizations to renew the push for a public option … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Democracy for America
Tagged Bernie Sanders, DFA, Hillary Clinton, public option
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Democrat Monica Vernon’s Hard-Hitting Ad Calls Out Blum For Voting To Cut Social Security
Great ad for Monica Vernon, Democratic challenger of tea party Republican Rod Blum, District 1. Let’s send this Iowa Democrat to DC. Click on the link to volunteer for the campaign or donate. monicavernonforcongress.com/
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Election 2016 Iowa, Iowa Democrats for congress, Monica Vernon for congress
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Democrat Dave Loebsack Speaks Out For Rural Iowans At Subcommittee Hearing
At a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing on rural call quality and dependability, Dave Loebsack (D IA 02) talked about how call completion and call quality is important to many Iowans. “I am pleased that … Continue reading
Posted in David Loebsack, Rural Iowa
Tagged Congressman Dave Loebsack, Rural Iowa communications, Rural reliability
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Action Today To Stop Bakken Pipeline
Urgent action alert from Ed Fallon and the Bold Iowa team: THANK YOU to the 18 brave Iowans who were arrested during our Bakken Pipeline Pledge of Resistance action on Saturday — including landowners Cyndy Coppola and Kathy Holdefer. More … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline, Climate Action, Corporate Greed
Tagged #nobakken, #noDAPL, Bakken pipeline resistance, Dakota Access Pipeline, Iowa oil pipeline
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What A Difference One Local Iowa Election Is Making
Reprinted with permission from the Fall 2016 issue of The Prairie Progressive. by Jesse Case There’s a guy I know. You probably don’t know him. I don’t know a lot of people you know. I may not even know you. … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Affordable Housing, Iowa city council, local elections, prairie progressive
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The Iowans Are Fired Up
Posted on DemocraticUnderground (DU) womanofthehills journal American Indians have fired up the Iowans to stop the DACL – non violent training this Sat Sat, Sept 10 – the Iowans are gathering for non-violent training Here’s the schedule for Saturday morning … Continue reading
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Tagged #nobakken, Dakota Access
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