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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Branstad’s 2011 $52 State Income Tax Bill
ThinkProgress thinkprogress.org President Obama and Senate Democrats have been trying to implement the Buffett rule, a minimum tax on millionaires, which would remedy the problem of millionaires being able to pay lower tax rates than middle class families. One state … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged Buffett rule, Governor Branstad, Sen. Rob Hogg, tax reform
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Citizens United And The 21st Century Civil Rights Struggle for Personhood
WHO IS A PERSON? The 21st Century Civil Rights Struggle for Personhood Friday, September 21st at 5pm through 6:30pm At The Paul Engle Center, 1600 4th Avenue, SE, Cedar Rapids, IA Free Admission — Refreshments Served Voter Registration Event SLAVERY … Continue reading
Posted in Citizens United
Tagged Citizens United, corporate personhood, Iowa Move To Amend, Legalize Democracy, Move to Amend
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Video: Vilsack v King Hampton Debate
The opening partisan jokes by the hosts are not exactly Colbert… But they get credit for trying to keep things light. And if you like Kingisms, watch this video, he does not disappoint. Video streaming by Ustream
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged 4th District Iowa Race 2012, Christie Vilsack, King-Vilsack Debate, Steve King
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Steve King Speaks For God
King: “Pillar after pillar after pillar holding up this shining city on the hill and what are we faced with? the president of the United States and his leftist minions out there every day with their little jackhammers chiseling away … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged Iowa District 4 race 2012, Rep. Steve King
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Live Coverage Of Vilsack-King Debate Tonight
christievilsackforiowa.com Franklin County Debate Mon, 09/17/2012 – 7:30pm – 8:30pm Historic Windsor Theatre, 103 Federal Street North Hampton, IA Doors open at 6:00 pm Debate begins at 7:30 pm CT Please send in your questions for the candidates: mapdebate@gmail.com Tickets … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged 4th District Iowa, Christie Vilsack, King v Vilsack, Steve King, Vilsack-King Debates
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Are The GOP And Green Party Allies In The War Against President Obama?
From The Progressive Populist, October 1, 2012 “The Greens got on the Texas ballot in 2010 with the help of a Missouri-based nonprofit corporation with ties to Republican activists which paid more than half a million dollars from undisclosed source..” … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged Bernie Sanders, Green Party, Jill Stein, progressive left, progressive populist
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Road Trip! Head to Madison This Weekend For Fighting Bob Fest XI
http://www.fightingbobfest.org/ Fighting Bob Fest Kick Off @ The Goodman Community Center in Madison this Friday night Phil Donahue and Norm Solomon will headline the Fighting Bob Fest kick off event this Friday night, September 14. Doors will open at 5:30 … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action
Tagged ALEC Exposed, Bill McKibben, Fighting Bob Fest, Green Party, Jill Stein
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Is It Possible To Fight Factory Farming And Retain “Iowa Nice”?
Say what you will about CCI, there is no other grassroots group that we know of fighting factory farms in Iowa. Iowacci.org The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) issued a formal response yesterday to a July investigative report by … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Farming
Tagged Big Ag, CAFOs, cci, clean air, clean water, EPC, Iowa DNR, iowa factory farms, manure spills
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Listen To The Vilsack And King Debate On WHO Radio
Christie Vilsack and Steve King had a lively debate that was broadcast on WHO Radio last Thursday. Listen as King finally reveals why he and Governor Branstad could not possibly have been the Watergate burglars. (Next Debate: September 17 click here … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged Christie Vilsack, Iowa District 4 race 2012, Steve King, Vilsack v King debate
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Hard Times For American Workers
by Ralph Scharnau American workers face hard times. While the Great Recession reduced incomes and increased unemployment across all socioeconomic groups, the poor got hit harder than anyone else. Over the past forty years, moreover, many workers have experienced stagnant … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
Tagged American workers, labor, unemployment, wage theft, workers
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