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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Will Steve King’s Dogfighting Support Help His Campaign?
The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Steve King’s Dogfighting Defense http://www.colbertnation.com http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:cms:item:comedycentral.com:417498 Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog Video Archive
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Senator Harkin To Hold Roundtable Discussions On Retirement Crisis
Senator Tom Harkin, as Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, recently released a new report examining the retirement crisis in America and laying out a bold proposal to rebuild the private pension system. The report … Continue reading
Posted in Local Events
Tagged Pensions, Retirement Crisis, retirement security, Senate HELP Committee, Senator Tom Harkin
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President Obama And First Lady Michelle Obama In Iowa Next Week
Des Moines Register Obama on Monday will travel to Council Bluffs and Boone for campaign events, aides said this afternoon. On Tuesday, he will be in Oskaloosa, Marshalltown and Waterloo. And on Wednesday, First Lady Michelle Obama will join Obama … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged Michelle Obama, Obama Iowa visits, president obama
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Steve King: Unfair And Unbalanced
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Tagged Rep. Steve King
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There’s No Excuse For Dogfighting. There’s No Excuse For King.
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Campaign 2012, Steve King
Tagged animal cruelty, dog fighting, Paws Against King, Steve King
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Broadcasters Political Files Now Available Online
In 2005 a grassroots group, Iowans For Better Local TV, filed a Petition to Deny relicensure with the FCC against a local Sinclair Broadcasting-owned station, KGAN. It was an enormous effort involving dozens of volunteers, countless hours of data collection, … Continue reading
The Prairie Progressive 2012 Honor Roll
Summertime Murmur: Prairie Dog’s 2012 Honor Roll Amanda Coyne launched a sizzling career in investigative journalism after moving from Iowa City to Alaska. With her husband Tony Hopfinger, Coyne plunged into the politics of Big Oil in Alaska, covering a … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Alaska Dispatch, Iowa Republicans For Freedom, marriage equality, prairie progressive, Prairie Progressive 2012 Honor Roll, Tom Vilsack
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Steve King Attempts To Keep Birther Movement Alive
We won’t even ask the question. The answer is no, there is no limit to GOP right-winger stupidity. Did you hear what Steve King said last week? Now, according to District 4’s representative in the U.S. Congress, the birth … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Christie Vilsack, Steve King
Tagged Christie Vilsack, Iowa District 4 race, Rep. Steve King, Take Down Steve King
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Romney’s Position On Wind Power Could Mean Trouble In Iowa
Mitt Romney opposes tax breaks for wind energy. President Obama supports tax breaks for wind energy. You do the math. Marcos Moulitsas posted about it yesterday. Iowa is quite competitive this year. [Click here to see the trendlines on DailyKos]. … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Campaign 2012, Mitt Romney, wind power
Tagged alternative energy, Mitt Romney, wind energy, wind energy tax breaks, Wind power
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Desperate GOP Trying Anything To Win Except Sensible Policy Ideas
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign
Tagged 2012 Campaign ads, GOP Desperation, GOP Lies, Mitt Romney, Obama and Romney say same thing
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