Author Archives: Trish Nelson

Happy Monday, Electorate

 

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Progress Iowa Launches IowaVotesEarly.com

Announcement from ProgressIowa Easy-To-Use Resource Available In English And Spanish For Voters Who Want To Cast Their Vote Early DES MOINES – Iowans began casting their votes for the 2016 election on Thursday, September 29. To help Iowa voters find … Continue reading →

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An American Scandal

IMHO it is a scandal belonging to the American people and the American mass media that Donald Trump could possibly become our president.  Watch John Oliver’s funny and informative take on this insane election campaign.  

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Are KKK Members Infiltrating Our Police Departments?

The answer is yes.  Thom Hartmann, America’s #1 progressive talk radio host, discusses this disturbing fact with a caller in the video below, citing this article by Samuel V. Jones,  former military police captain and currently a professor of law … Continue reading →

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Reelect Democrat Bob Kressig

It could not be more important this election to vote for Democrats up and down the ticket.  Click here to see all of the Democratic candidates for the Iowa House of Representatives. http://iowahouse.org/meet-the-candidate-bob-kressig-hd-59-2/ State Representative Bob Kressig of Cedar Falls … Continue reading →

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Iowa GOP Climate Change Deniers Taken To Task By Democrat

Important information from Democratic Senator Joe Bolkcom for Iowans in Senate District 28. NE Iowa Senator Mike Breitbach denies climate change is real I attended a legislative forum on Tuesday in Decorah hosted by the Winneshiek Energy District. Republican incumbent … Continue reading →

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Fact Check: Liz Mathis Supports Tuition Freezes

Her Republican opponent is doing the only thing Republicans are really good at, making stuff up about others in order to benefit themselves. IDP Clips: Gary Shea, Robins, The Gazette Sen. Liz Mathis, who is up for re-election in Senate … Continue reading →

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“We Want To Stop This From Happening”

This video shows the sheriff making an assumption that the vehicles with out-of-state plates belonged to the protestors, but apparently they belonged to the pipeline employees. If you would like to help stop the Bakken oil pipeline, click on the … Continue reading →

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“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 →

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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 →

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