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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Support Your Local Democrat
Iowa House Democratic Leader Jennifer Konfrst was the guest on Iowa Press this past weekend. Iowa needs a strong Democratic party and that means citizens need to do our part. You can donate or sign up to get involved or … Continue reading
On Tyranny Lesson 10: Believe In Truth
From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, lesson #10 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube. They are all short videos, no ads. “To abandon facts is to abandon freedom. … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance 2.0, #thebiglie, On Tyranny, Tim Snyder
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You’re Invited: First-Ever Climate Action Hour
Action alert from Sierra Club: Trump’s onslaught of day one executive orders are an attack on the environment, our health, and our communities. Remember – he’s causing chaos on purpose so that we don’t fight back. When we’re overwhelmed, it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Climate Action Hour, climate change, Sierra Club
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Mark Your Calendar: Upcoming Climate Events In Iowa
Action alert from Rob Hogg – The climate crisis is accelerating, regardless of the election results. 2024 was the hottest year on record. It brought devastation to Spencer, Greenfield, and other towns in Iowa; hurricane devastation to Florida and North … Continue reading
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Tagged #ActOnClimate, Climate Action, Climate conference, Climate events in Iowa, IEC, Iowa climate change, Iowa Sierra Club, IPL
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Complex Communities Of Survivors
From the January 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 homeless camps, homeless in Iowa, neighborhood crime
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On Tyranny Lesson 9: Be Kind To Our Language
From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, lesson #9 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube. They are all short videos, no ads. Posting on Tuesday this week due to … Continue reading
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Dr. Bernice King Says We Must Stay Vigilant
Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. joined The Weekend ahead of the holiday honoring her father to discuss why she thinks Americans must pay attention to both his legacy and Trump’s inauguration on Monday. Inspiring words for … Continue reading
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Lawrence O’Donnell’s Unedited Interview With President Biden
Mandatory viewing. Please watch or listen to this amazing, unedited interview of President Biden for these reasons. 1 – If you were a democrat calling for him to step down because of so-called cognitive decline, you can now learn how … Continue reading
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President Biden Warns America About The Coming Oligarchy
Thank you, President Biden. This was an amazing speech. Please watch and share.
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Newspapers Matter
Newspapers are one of the pillars of democracy and I’m sorry, but digital versions do not provide the same community experience for a variety of reasons not covered here today. Yesterday subscribers of the Cedar Rapids Gazette were informed they … Continue reading
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