Author Archives: Trish Nelson

Vilsack Goes On Offense Against King

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Iowa House Candidates Forum Held At Coralville Public Library

Blog for Iowa and about seventy-five people attended a candidate forum Monday with Dick Schwab and Bobby Kaufmann (HD73) and Sally Stutsman and Steve Sherman (HD77) at the Coralville Public Library. Civility was on hand but at the end of … Continue reading

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How To Get Equal Air Time During The Last 60 Days

In May of 2012, Media Action Center monitored local talk radio in Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the Scott Walker recall, and found that WISN and WTMJ radio hosts gave supporters of Scott Walker and the GOP more than one million dollars … Continue reading

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Watch President Clinton’s Full Amazing Too-Short Speech At The DNC Last Night

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Vilsack-King Debate Will Be Held At Clay County Fair

   

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Chris Matthews Slaps Down Corporate Media Narrative

Watch this truly remarkable and rare television event as Chris Matthews destroys Andrea Mitchell’s attempts to put forth two false media narratives:  (1)  that Mitt Romney was successful in displaying heart and soul in his convention speech; and (2) the … Continue reading

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Progressive Democrats Of America Invite Delegates To The People’s Convention

Downtown Charlotte is where the bank towers hover over abandoned mills that have been converted into condos for financial services executives. This is where the 2012 Democratic National Convention will be held. In the suites overlooking the city, you can … Continue reading

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Senator Tom Harkin: It Is Time To Rebuild America

In Iowa’s Interest: Rebuilding Our Middle Class this Labor Day By Senator Tom Harkin On Labor Day, as we honor the contributions that generations of workers have made to the strength and prosperity of our great country, I am reminded … Continue reading

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ISU Cyclones Turned Out In Force For President Obama

Go Cyclones!     More awesome photos of President Obama’s ISU appearance here  

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Romney-Ryan: We Need To Kill Medicare To Save Medicare

Romney-Ryan: We need to kill Medicare to save Medicare…Really? Time to wake up and smell the snake oil! Medicare was created to solve a problem. In old age, people need health care services. This is pretty much guaranteed. Private health … Continue reading

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