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Category Archives: 2016 Election Campaign
Republican Health Care “Replacement” Is YOU Pay
FYI. Sure, it’s easy to save up for that cancer surgery, chemotherapy, and 30 radiation treatments. The cost of one bout with cancer probably would cost many people more than a few years annual salary. I had a cancer scare … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Affordable Care Act, Obamacare
Tagged Health Savings Accounts, Obamacare repeal, Repeal and Erase, Repeal of ACA
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How Did Donald Trump Become President? The Truth The Media Dare Not Utter
You must forgive your fellow lefties. In the heat of the campaign and aftermath of the election, hard feelings prevail within our party and it is easy to blame fellow Democrats, progressives, lefties, Greens, for everything that went wrong. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, 2016 Election Campaign, Corporate Greed
Tagged corporate media
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Where To Turn For Real News
With the coming of an administration hell bent on controlling news and especially analysis of said administration’s doings we need to make sure that we become informed and stay informed on a daily basis. As noted in a blogforiowa posting … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, ALEC, Iowa legislature 2017, Koch Brothers, Media Bias, Republicn Policy
Tagged friendly media, KHOI, KICI, local blogs, NPR
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Resting Up For The Coming Trump Administration Hell
All of us at BFIA hope you’re enjoying a nice break over the holidays before it’s time to get back to work saving Democracy and the planet. For some escapist fare with a moral to the story, try this BFIA … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
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Iowa, Unions, And The Right Wing Propaganda Machine
Yes, last year on his radio show, Jan Mickelson said “what’s wrong with slavery?” and nobody thought a thing about it. Well, some bloggers did, and a few national “elitist” progressives, but not your average Joe Iowan. Like the proverbial … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged conservative talk radio in iowa, Iowa shock jocks, right wing propaganda machine in Iowa
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The Only Thing To Fear
Reprinted with permission from the January 2017 issue of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter, available only in hard copy for $12/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. by Jesse Case Although it feels like we … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Iowa labor movement 2016
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Identity Politics
In case you missed it, Samantha Bee shows how misguided those who blame “identity politics” as the reason for Democratic losses in November. Republicans are horrible at governing but they are great at advertising and twisting words. As Samantha Bee … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy, voter suppression
Tagged civil rights, identity politics, pavlov's dog, Samantha Bee, welfare queen
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President Obama: “We Will Take Action”
Posted in #nevertrump, 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged Putin and Trump BFFs, Russia election hack
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Open Letter to the GOP
The following “Open Letter To The GOP” was written by NanceGreggs as a rant on democraticunderground.com earlier this week. It says out loud what many Americans are feeling and fearing: Open Letter to the GOP Subject: Donald Trump Query: What … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Trump, voter suppression
Tagged unfit for presidency
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Iowa Meet Your Next Governor
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, GOP
Tagged Branstad, Iowa governor, Kim Reynolds
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