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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Former GOP Operative Describes How Republicans Manipulate Voters Through Fear
This is an amazing podcast. Rick Wilson as you know is a former GOP strategist who has left the fold and in his words, “I’ve sort of tried to do penance for a decade now.” I’ve noticed what Marc Elias … Continue reading
Jesse Jackson: My Reverend, My Brother
Contributed by Molly Regan Greg Palast a well known activist and author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy and other books shares photos and memories about Rev. Jesse Jackson who died Feruary 17, 2026. Jesse Jackson: My Reverend, My … Continue reading
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Iowa: Success Story and Successful Battleground
You won’t want to miss Simon Rosenberg’s most recent interview with IDP Chair Rita Hart. Here is a link to Simon’s previous August 2025 interview with Chair Hart. Follow Simon Rosenberg/Hopium Chronicles on Substack and other social media outlets. Be … Continue reading
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Help Iowa Survive Our Final GOP Trifecta Controlled Legislative Session
Action Alert From Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement (CCI) – This Thursday – Feb. 19: Our water, our health rally & lobby day During the 2026 legislative session it’s our job to keep the Cancer Gag Act dead and to … Continue reading
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Meet Leila Staton Candidate for House District 54
Leila Staton is a Democrat running competitively for Iowa House District 54. The seat is currently held by Republican Joshua Meggers. Find our more about Leila at LeilaforIowa.com. Follow Leila for Iowa on Facebook “The most impactful decisions are made … Continue reading
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Miller-Meeks Fails To Respond to Veterans
Below is a letter to the editors of several local newspapers from Ed Flaherty, calling out Mariannette Miller-Meeks for her failure to respond to a letter sent to her from himself and a group of veterans. Miller-Meeks refuses to respond … Continue reading
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Why “Detention Centers” Are Central To Trump’s Mass Deportation Strategy
One of the above photos is a CAFO (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation). The other is a Trump detention center. Creepy how similar they look. Can you tell which is which? Answer below. Follow Simon Rosenberg – HopiumChronicles.com Substack BlueSky Facebook … Continue reading
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The Truth About Iowa’s Water
Wednesday, February 11 7:00 – 8:30 pm Fairfield Public Library 104 W. Adams Avenue FREE Former Polk County Administrator John Norris and The Harkin Institute Director of Wellness and Nutrition Adam Shriver will dive into the findings of Currents of … Continue reading
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We Have Work To Do On Immigration
The Constitution’s 14th Amendment requirements of “due process” and “equal protection of the laws” apply to “any person,” not just citizens. For those fleeing persecution, and can prove it, international and U.S. law provide they are entitled to seek “asylum” … Continue reading
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Jim Vowels Democrat For Iowa Senate District 29
Jim Vowels is a “proud, progressive Democrat.” To donate or sign up to volunteer, go to his campaign website at jimvowels.com. Follow on Facebook Iowa Senate District 29 is located in eastern Iowa and includes parts of Chickasaw, Butler, Bremer, … Continue reading
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