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Overturn Citizens United
Overturn Citizens United. National Week of Action Begins January 16. Get involved. Find out how. United4thePeople.org
Posted in Calls to Action, Corporate Greed
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Iowa Fiscal Partnership To Governor Branstad: “Creating New Jobs Begins With A Strong Educational System”
Statement also available on Iowa Fiscal Partnership website. Fill in blanks with TIF reform, EITC boost, preschool investments The Iowa Fiscal Partnership issued the following statement today about Governor Branstad’s Condition of the State address: “The test of this legislative … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Policy Project
Tagged EITC, Governor Branstad, tax reform, TIF
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How The Republicans Stole Reality, Beginning With The News
This is an excellent article written by a native Iowan, Dr. Bill Israel, who also once taught a political science class with Karl Rove. The article lays out how conservatives have stealthily taken over our government and institutions beginning in … Continue reading
Posted in GOP
Tagged conservatives, GOP, Karl Rove, right wing talk radio
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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Iowa Legislature, GOP Voter Suppression Tactics
Monday – Thursday from 7:00-800 pm, join us for the fusion of politics and civility at 98.3 WOW-FM and on-line at 983wowfm.com. Call (515) 312-0983 or (866) 908-TALK to participate in the conversation. If you miss the show, you can … Continue reading
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Tagged Ed Fallon, Progressive Radio
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84th Iowa General Assembly 2012 Session Begins Today
The Iowa legislature will likely focus on the economy, jobs, mental health, education and property tax reform, probably not abortion and gay rights. Here are some links to Iowa newspaper coverage speculating about what the upcoming session will bring. Des … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature
Tagged iowa legislature 2012
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2011: The Year Of Popular Uprisings
The Year 2011: Populist Revolts, Troop Withdrawal, Economic Woes, and Human Rights by Ralph Scharnau The year 2011 will be remembered as one of popular uprisings. Time magazine, in fact, made the protester its person of the year. Millions of … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Egypt, Libya, OWS. Occupy Wall Street, Scott Walker, uprisings
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This Is What Democracy Really Looks Like
Iowa Caucus night, 2012: This is what Democracy looked like Tuesday night on the Democratic front. By all accounts, the Democratic caucus locations were packed and lively. “My cluster was Solon, Big Grove, Cedar, Graham and Newport….just left the cluster … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa Caucuses, president obama
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Go To Your Caucus Today!
Click here to find your caucus location. Registration begins at 6:30 PM. Caucuses begin at 7:00 PM. And don’t forget about The Other Iowa Caucus, “Hawkeye Vision 2012: Caucusing for Working Families” Tuesday, January 3, 2012, Caucus Day! … Continue reading
Iowa’s KRUU: Not Radio Nowhere
[Enough about the caucuses already. Dave Bradley and I were guests on KRUU awhile back on the program PLANET ERSTWILD with James Moore. We enjoyed a lively conversation about national media policy, the FCC, LPFM radio, community radio, the media landscape … Continue reading
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Tagged community radio, Fairfield, Iowa, KRUU
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The Other Iowa Caucus Tuesday, January 3rd
Here’s a chance to discuss actual issues. “Hawkeye Vision 2012: Caucusing for Working Families“ Presented by the Americans for Democratic Action Education Fund. Please join us for a political roundtable featuring key Democratic leaders who will offer the progressive viewpoint … Continue reading
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Tagged 99%, caucus, education, health care, jobs
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