Author Archives: Trish Nelson

Straight Talk From J.D. Scholten

We need more common sense reps. like J.D. Scholten in the Iowa legislature – Check out J.D. on Twitter and  scholtenforiowa.com/ or click on the link below to donate. “I’m J.D. Scholten. I was born in Iowa and raised in … Continue reading

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Miller-Meeks v Bohannan: A Clear Choice For IA-01

  It’s a clear choice for IA-01 Background:  “Three Percenters have been linked to bomb plots targeting U.S. government buildings and Muslim communities, as well as a 2020 scheme to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) that involved “the acquiring … Continue reading

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Miller-Meeks Promotes Anti-Government Extremists

Everything I’ve seen written about this so far only mentions that MMM’s campaign manager Elliott Husbands Tweeted this photo.  MMM re-tweeted it but apparently hers has been deleted from Twitter.  Here is a screenshot of MMM’s re-tweet, “Dr. Miller-Meeks Retweeted.” … Continue reading

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Watch ISU Panel On 1st Amendment

Iowa State University invites Podcast By George to participate in a panel discussion on the First Amendment. The far right is coming after us – journalists too! #podcastbygeorge All past shows at: https://www.podcastbygeorge.com/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/podcastbygeo… Listen on … Continue reading

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Democrats Only Party That Supports Democracy

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Tell Iowa GOP No School Vouchers

Action alert from Iowa Senate Democrats #IAGOP want to divert millions away from public schools and funnel it to private schools. School vouchers are bad for Iowa kids, here’s why: Write your legislators here:   School vouchers wrong for Iowa  

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Barack Obama Addresses Our Disinformation Ecosystem At Stanford Cyber Policy Center

“I’m convinced that right now one of the biggest impediments to [strengthening democracy], indeed one of the biggest reasons for democracy’s weakening is the profound change that has taken place in how we communicate and consume information.”  –  Barack Obama … Continue reading

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Revealed: Why Republicans Believe Fake News

“Republicans, red states and red counties have much higher Covid death rates than blue counties… Why are Republicans so primed to believe lies?  …Republicans are eight times more likely to both believe and share fake or false news with others … Continue reading

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Mike Franken: “We Need To Stand Up And Fight”

Mike Franken is a retired three-star admiral running for the U.S. Senate against Chuck Grassley. Join the campaign or learn more: https://frankenforiowa.com/

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Don’t Bother Calling Republicans. Why Letters To The Editor Are Crucial

In this video a questioner exposes Joni Ernst for not acknowledging how many progressives are contacting her office.  Watch and learn why letters to the editor of your local paper are more effective than calling or writing today’s Republican office … Continue reading

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