Category Archives: 2012 Election Campaign

Are The GOP And Green Party Allies In The War Against President Obama?

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Trish Nelson

From The Progressive Populist, October 1, 2012 “The Greens got on the Texas ballot in 2010 with the help of a Missouri-based nonprofit corporation with ties to Republican activists which paid more than half a million dollars from undisclosed source..” … Continue reading →

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Please Don’t Let John Archer Near Medicare

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Dave Bradley

In this article John Archer says things that really scare me. To open with, he talks about reforming Medicare using the Paul Ryan plan as a start. For those of you who can’t remember, the Paul Ryan plan is the voucher program … Continue reading →

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Judge Blocks Iowa Plan Challenging Voters

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Dave Bradley

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – A district court judge on Friday halted Iowa’s Republican secretary of state from implementing voting rules he established without public input. Polk County District Court Judge Mary Pat Gunderson said in her ruling that Secretary … Continue reading →

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Why Republicans Hate The GM Loan

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Dave Bradley

 “Let Detroit Go Bankrupt” Mitt Romney said. Earlier in the week before Mitt Romney’s mouth exploded on him, (or it may have been last week, sometimes it is hard to keep track) he once more attacked the loan that General Motors … Continue reading →

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Listen To The Vilsack And King Debate On WHO Radio

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Christie Vilsack and Steve King had a lively debate that was broadcast on WHO Radio last Thursday.  Listen as King finally reveals why he and Governor Branstad could not possibly have been the Watergate burglars.  (Next Debate: September 17 click here … Continue reading →

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Vilsack Goes On Offense Against King

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Trish Nelson
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Iowa House Candidates Forum Held At Coralville Public Library

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Blog for Iowa and about seventy-five people attended a candidate forum Monday with Dick Schwab and Bobby Kaufmann (HD73) and Sally Stutsman and Steve Sherman (HD77) at the Coralville Public Library. Civility was on hand but at the end of … Continue reading →

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How To Get Equal Air Time During The Last 60 Days

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Trish Nelson

In May of 2012, Media Action Center monitored local talk radio in Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the Scott Walker recall, and found that WISN and WTMJ radio hosts gave supporters of Scott Walker and the GOP more than one million dollars … Continue reading →

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Romney: I want Rep. Steve King ‘as my partner in Washington’

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Mitt Romney stated these words at Northwestern college in Iowa Friday. Normally I would not care, but this Romney guy simply lies every time he opens his mouth. Steve, friend to friend, me to you –  Romney is probably lying … Continue reading →

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Robert Reich On Romney

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Dave Bradley

I am a fan of Robert Reich. In this article Reich is interviewed by Joan Brunwasser of Citizen’s for Election Reform (CER). Ms. Brunwasser asks the question of Reich that many of us ask over and over to almost anyone … Continue reading →

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