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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Iowa Press: How Will The Abortion Issue Affect Republican Messaging?
Media rant alert. Talk about wag the dog.. I never post the video or picture of the “Dean Scream.” Not even for fun although Howard Dean himself laughs about it today. Howard Dean was one of the early casualties of … Continue reading
Some Good News From Bernie
Change of topic! Back to policy issues that affect ordinary Americans’ everyday lives! As Chairman of the Health Education and Labor committee Senator Bernie Sanders describes what is being done to improve access to affordable health care in America. Happy … Continue reading
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Tagged #berniesanders, healthcare
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Why Des Moines International Airport Expansion Is a Bad Idea
Vote “No” on Airport Expansion by Ed Fallon If you’re a resident of Polk County and concerned about (1) fiscal responsibility, (2) CO2 pipelines, or (3) climate change, vote “NO” on November 7 on the proposed $350 million bond to … Continue reading
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Tagged #CO2pipelines, #DesMoines, climatechange, DSM
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Sierra Club Report On Boards And Commissions Review
Watch the Sierra Club’s weekly Lunch and Learn every Friday at noon. Last week’s topic was the Republican Government Reorganization bill and report on findings of the Boards and Commissions Review Committee. “This is obviously an attempt to restrict the … Continue reading
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Tagged #iowagovernment, #iowarepublicans, #republicantrifecta
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Why 2024 May Be The End Of Donald Trump
Thom is not usually optimistic, so I thought I would share this today.
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Tagged #endofdonaldtrump, #trumplies, #trumptrials
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Cassidy Hutchinson’s Book “Enough” Is A Must Read
UPDATE: 10/2/23 – Here is the link to the podcast of Lawrence O’Donnell’s interview with Cassidy Hutchinson. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-will-be-fully-cooperative-cassidy-hutchinson-on-trump/ If we survive the Trump years it seems as if it’s going to be the women who stood up to save democracy. … Continue reading
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Tagged attack on US capitol, Cassidy Hutchinson book, Cassidy Hutchinson testimony, Jan 6 committee, Trump White House
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The Dysfunction Caucus At Work And Flying Monkeys
Iowa is represented by all Republicans in congress: Zach Nunn, Ashely Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Randy Feenstra. And yet these are the statistics showing Iowa is not just a vast wasteland of Republicans but a diverse electorate. Registered Voters: 2,160,405 … Continue reading
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Tagged Government shutdown 2023, Iowa congressional delegation, MAGA republicans
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Iowans Sue Over Manure In Our Water
“Gallons of untreated sewer water released into ditch in Moline due to mechanical failure and heavy rain.” Anyone who can put on a good rant about crappy headlines I consider a kindred spirit. In this case, Podcast by George blasts … Continue reading
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Tagged CAFO, iowa factory farms, Iowa polluted water
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Iowans Deserve Facts Not “Cropaganda”
Action alert from CCI We want to invite you to talk clean water at Pine Lake Lodge in Eldora on Sunday, October 8 from 1 PM – 3 PM! Located in Hardin county – the home of the infamous Bruce … Continue reading
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Why Is The Broadcast News So Bad?
Keith Olbermann talks to Steve Schmidt on The Warning podcast about what happened to broadcast news. This is a fascinating conversation between two important voices in the current fight to save American democracy. Olbermann: “If you’ve seen the movie Network … Continue reading
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