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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Occupy Des Moines To Protest GOP Debate
Protest the GOP Debate: The Greatest Scam on Earth OccupyDSM invites you to the ‘Greatest Scam on Earth’! Saturday 5:00pm until 8:00pm CORRECTION: NOT at Drake Diner parking lot; Rally has been changed to: post office on 2323 forest avenue … Continue reading
Posted in GOP, Occupy Iowa
Tagged #occupy DSM, gop debate, occupy iowa
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How To Help Wisconsin Recall Scott Walker
We’ve the seen the tide changing lately — from the Occupy Wall Street protests, to progressives winning local elections across the country, to the resounding victory in Ohio where voters overwhelmingly rejected Gov. Kasich’s anti-union agenda. Our win in Ohio … Continue reading
Posted in Democracy for America, Occupy Wall St., Wisconsin Recall
Tagged democracy for america, occupy wall st., Scott Walker, wisconsin recall
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Loebsack Cosponsored STOCK Act Before It Was Fashionable
December 6, 2011 Dear Friend, Today the House of Representatives held its first hearing on the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act, which would prevent Congressional insider trading. I’m proud to have been a cosponsor of this bill since … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, David Loebsack
Tagged insider trading, Loebsack, STOCK Act
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President Obama In Osawatomie, Kansas: This Is A Make Or Break Moment For the Middle Class
Posted in President Obama
Tagged middle class, occupy Wall Street, president obama
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Is The Occupy Wall Street Movement Reshaping The Political Landscape?
by Ralph Scharnau The protest movement that began in Tunisia in January has spread to Egypt, Libya, and Syria; Spain, Greece, and Italy; and Chile, Israel, and China. The global protest reached the United States on September 17, 2011, bursting … Continue reading
Posted in Occupy Wall St.
Tagged corporate greed, occupy Wall Street, plutocracy, protest movements
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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Ed Takes On Des Moines City Council
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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Loebsack Calls On Speaker Boehner To Help Working Families
Loebsack Calls for Immediate Action to Extend and Expand the Payroll Tax Holiday Also calls for extension of Medicare reimbursement, Unemployment Insurance Last week Congressman Dave Loebsack wrote to the Speaker of the House, John Boehner, calling on him to … Continue reading
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Tagged dave loebsack, medicare, payrol tax holiday
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KRUU Talks With Blog For Iowa
Blog for Iowa fans, earlier this month Dave Bradley and I were guests on KRUU, “The Voice of Fairfield” at 100.1 FM. KRUU is an actual community owned and operated local radio station. The topic of conversation was our … Continue reading
Posted in Low Power FM, Media Reform, Radio
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George Lakoff: It’s Time To Occupy Elections
We’re big fans of George Lakoff. Author of several books including The Political Mind and the now classic, “Don’t Think Of An Elephant: Know Your Values And Frame The Debate”; a Professor of Cognitive Science and Linguistics at the UC Berkeley; … Continue reading
Posted in Occupy Iowa, Occupy Wall St.
Tagged lakoff, occupy elections, occupy iowa, occupy Wall Street
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This Week On The Fallon Forum: The Fallon Anti-Confusi-Tron (FACT)
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
Posted in Fallon Forum, Radio
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