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Category Archives: 2018 Election Campaign
Abby Finkenauer For Congress
The Finkenauer campaign for Congress in Iowa’s first district launched their first digital campaign ad and it is a good one: The message is simple: She is one of us and will represent our interests in congress. Anyone who … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, progressive values
Tagged Abby Finkenauer, Iowa-01
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Trump Shoots At China, Hits Iowa Squarely
Just a short note in case you hadn’t heard. There has been some blowback from our bully president’s unilateral move to impose tariffs on Chinese products. The Chinese stood up to the bully. Not sure our bully was expecting that … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Trump
Tagged agriculture, Iowa agriculture, trade wars
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Five Days to Help Tracy Freese And Other Items
College & Young Democrats this Saturday, Tim Winter Event this Saturday, Blue Wave Program this Summer Dear Friends: This is just a quick update about four campaign-related items: First, you can still help Tracy Freese, candidate for state senate, before … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Rob Hogg
Tagged activists, blue wave program, campaign activity, Tracy Freese
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Morning Coffee, Climate Change And The 2018 Midterms
I first drank coffee in the Army… on top of a hill… during the dead of winter… from a mermite can. Steam rising from the lid proved irresistible when ambient temperatures were below zero and we had just slept on … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, Environment
Tagged #coffee, #iapolitics, ActOnClimate, climate change
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Judges On Political Hot Seat Across The Country
Where Did Such An Idea Ever Come From? Video – 7.5 minutes Among all the other daily noise that is invading our lives on the political front is the ever increasing attacks on the various levels of the court system. … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged bob vander plaats, court system
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Iowa’s New Health Non-Insurance Passes
I will not pretend to be an expert on the new health insurance (non-insurance?) legislation passed this week by the Iowa legislature. Reading I have done on it seems to indicate that the legislature has just re-invented the crap policies … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Health Care & Medicare, Iowa legislature 2018
Tagged non health insurance
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Reminder: March For Our Lives Next Saturday!
Make your position known! We will not stand for the wholesale slaughter of our children or fellow citizens as gun makers profit from their deaths. It is time to let politicians who are in the pocket of the gun lobby … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, gun control
Tagged March for our Lives
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Computer Scientist Barbara Simons Proves How Easy It Is To Hack Elections—And How It Can Be Stopped
Editor’s note: I stumbled on this diary on dailykos.com the other day. Dailykos has a policy of allowing full reprints of their articles provided they are given full acknowledgment. This diary is a good summation of the horrible mess that … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Vote Fraud, voter suppression, voting rights
Tagged verified voting
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America’s War On Kids
video 4 minutes, not safe for work Seems like there has always been a war on kids in this country. However, since Nixon’s brilliant strategy of getting back at the hippies and blacks for their part in the civil rights … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, gun control, gun safety
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MEMO: Republicans Wage War on Women’s Health Care
Editor’s note: This extremely important analysis of the Republican war on women’s health care arrived in email on International Women’s Day. This should be a major consideration when you vote this fall: To: Interested Parties From: Matt Sinovic, Progress Iowa … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, womens rights
Tagged war on women's health care, Women's health care
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