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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
“You Won’t Have To Vote Anymore”
Trump: “You won’t have to vote anymore. We’ll have it fixed so good, you’re not going to have to vote.” NYT Trump talking about Elon Musk: “He knows those computers better than anybody all those computers those vote counting computers.” Politico … Continue reading
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Tagged election integrity, election interference 2024, voting anomalies 2024
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“We Are Losing Our Right To Have A Say In Our Government”
Historian Heather Cox Richardson and political analyst Simon Rosenberg conduct a live discussion of where we are and how we need to proceed at a Commit To Democacy Town Hall. Their perspective and analysis was riveting and their guidance inspiring … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance, #townhallmeeting, Commit to Democracy, Heather Cox Richardson, Simon Rosenberg
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We Cannot Let This Happen
Urgent action alert from Indivisible Iowa. To join Indivisible Iowa, click here. CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVES NOW! Trump and House Republicans unveiled their latest budget plan, and it’s a disaster for everyday Americans. Their proposal slashes funding for Social Security, veterans’ … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance2.0, Iowa MAGA Republicans, Save our democracy
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On Tyranny Lesson 16: Learn From Peers In Other Countries
From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, Lesson #16 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube. They are all short videos, no ads. “We’re all in this together.” “Institutions are … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance2.0, American exceptionalism, On Tyranny, Timothy Snyder
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Help Stop MAGA Vote Suppression In 2026
If you changed your name when you got married you are being targeted in the so-called Save Act.
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Tagged #resistance2.0, MAGA vote suppression, Vote stealing, voting rights
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The Real SOTU With Timothy Snyder
Listening to this discussion is one of the best things you can do to prepare yourself for the fight we’re in to save our democracy. Hosted by Red Wine and Blue. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance2.0, On Tyranny, sotu, Timothy Snyder
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60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday contributed by Molly Regan Saturday, March 8, 2025 1:00PM – 2:30PM MLK Interpretive Center 501 N. Brady St., Davenport, Iowa Join us, on an educational journey, as we discuss the events leading up to, and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1965 Voting Rights Act, Bloody Sunday, civil rights movement, Edmund Pettus Bridge, racial inequality
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Seen Enough Of DT? Learn About Authoritarianism Instead
Tuesday, March 4 at 7:30 pm ET, 6:30 CST, join Red Wine and Blue and the author of the bestselling book “On Tyranny,” Timothy Snyder, to discuss the urgent threat of authoritarianism and what we can do to resist it. … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance2.0, On Tyranny, Real SOTU, Timothy Snyder
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Sex, Libraries, and Rock and Roll
From the March 2025 edition of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The PP is funded entirely by reader subscription, available in hard copy for $15/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. Click here for archived … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance 2.0, Iowa Legislature, Iowa Republicans, prairie progressive
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On Tyranny Lesson 15: Contribute To Good Causes
From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, Lesson #15 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube. They are all short videos, no ads. “Be active in organizations political or not … Continue reading
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