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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
The Coolest First Lady Ever
For fun ICYMI. She is so awesome.
Posted in Blog for Iowa
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Kaufmann: “Walker Administration a ‘Model’ of What One-Party Control Should Look Like”
We don’t typically like to fear-monger, but if you are worried about Iowa becoming Wisconsin, it would seem that your concern is well-founded, because that is exactly what the Iowa Republicans have in mind. Please think about ways you can … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged 2016 Election Campaign, Iowa GOP, Jeff Kaufmann, Recall Scott Walker
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Rep. David Young Votes Against LGBT Protections
Iowa Republican David Young switched his vote at the last minute on an amendment that would have prevented federal contractors from getting government work if they discriminate against members of the LGBT community. The amendment was about to pass by … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged equality, Iowa's Third District, LGBT
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Grassley #Doyourjob Rallies At Six Locations In Iowa
Action Alert from Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO: Rallies on Tuesday, July 19 – the 125th day of obstruction for Merrick Garland, longer than any Supreme Court nominee in U.S. history. 6 locations, some details still to be confirmed: WHERE: … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Charles Grassley
Tagged #byebyechuck, #grassleydoyourjob, Chuck Grassley, Grassley obstruction, SCOTUS obstruction, Senator Grassley
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Bold Iowa #nobakken Pipeline Action
New Action Alert from Ed Fallon and the Bold Iowa Team Thanks again for signing the Bakken Pipeline Pledge of Resistance. We are closing in on 1,000 signers! Many thanks to our partners at Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement and … Continue reading
Hillary Clinton “And So Are We”
Everyone assumes they know all there is to know about Hillary Clinton. The right hates her because she is a free thinking woman. They continually call her a liar because that is what they do to try and neutralize their … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton
Tagged Hillary Clinton 2016, Hillary Clinton Beijing speech, Hillary Clinton on women's rights
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The Republican Plan To Take Down Your Government
This is an excellent must read article by Matt Sinovic, Director of ProgressIowa, originally published in the Des Moines Register. When did we stop trusting in our government? The government isn’t some distant, unknown group. It’s “us, you and I” … Continue reading
Posted in Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy, Social Security
Tagged corporate greed, GOP obstructionism, Republican obstructionism, trust in government
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Steve King Do-Nothing Confederate Flag-Waving Congressman From Iowa
Democrats, independents, and sane Republicans in Iowa’s 4th District need to rise up, do what is right and un-elect Steve King. Iowa can certainly do better than a congress person who specializes in racial slurs and propagandistic, inflammatory comments. King … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Kim Weaver, Steve King
Tagged Iowa's 4th District, Kim Weaver for congress, Rep. Steve King-IA
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Iowa Democrats Open Eight New Campaign Offices
Note from the Chair The Iowa Democratic Party’s general election efforts are in full-swing, and I would like to thank all of our hardworking organizers and volunteers who are going to make a real difference in November. We are wrapping … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Iowa Democrats
Tagged Andy McGuire, Election 2016, IDP, Iowa Democratic Party
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Let’s Leave The 4th Of July On The 4th Of July
July 4th has always been my favorite holiday – parades, music festivals, picnics, the feeling of patriotism, community fireworks displays that everyone comes out for; it’s the highlight of summer. But I also recognize that the holiday is not pure … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Iowa Legislature
Tagged Iowa legislature 2017, legalizing fireworks in Iowa
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