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Category Archives: 2018 Election Campaign
Job #1 For Democrats? Restore Real Democracy
As we come up to yet another election, we face the prospect of control of state and national legislatures being decided by black box voting machines and gerrymandered districts. This flies in the face of everything the founders stood … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, money out of politics, voter suppression
Tagged election reforms
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Robert Reich: The Economy Is in Much Worse Shape Than It Looks
Robert Reich is one of the best go to economists to find out what is truly happening in this country and the world in economics. Reich has a real handle on how the economic maneuverings of those who control the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Economic Justice, Economy
Tagged Joe Kennedy III, Robert Reich
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Robbing From The Poor, Giving To The Rich
In case you missed the news Tuesday, Senate leader Mitch McConnell admitted to one of his party’s least kept secrets: they plan to pay for those huge tax cuts for the rich that were passed last December by taking money … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Medicare, Social Security
Tagged Mitch McConnell
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Cardboard Rod Blum
Can’t remember where we heard of it, but one of our secret chuckles is to go visit the facebook and twitter pages of Cardboard Rod Blum. Ridicule is one of the best weapons against those who think they are high … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged Abby Finkenauer, Cardboard Rod Blum, IA-01, Rod Blum
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Billboards Highlight Gutting Of Workers Compensation
From Progress Iowa Wednesday: From: Matt Sinovic <matt@progressiowa.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 2:39 PM Subject: TOMORROW: Progress Iowa Launches “You’re Out of Luck” Billboards Targeting Cownie, Carlson For Gutting Workers Compensation For Immediate Release: October 10, 2018 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 Progress Iowa … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Iowa Policy Project, Progress Iowa
Tagged Gary Carlson, Iowa House district 91, Laura Leigois, worker's compensation
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David Young The Epitome Of Today’s Republican Party
Retired teacher schools David Young on taxes (6 minutes) The sound is a little hard to hear so you may want to turn it up. Iowa’s 3rd district has a tight contest going on and I am kind of at … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Medicare, Social Security
Tagged Cindy Axne, David Young, IA-03, tax cuts for the rich
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Wealth, Taxes And Our Worshipping Of The Wealthy
There is a lot going on in that 30 second clip. The condescending sneer on Trump’s face. The obvious disdain for Clinton. Is it because she is telling the truth? Is it because he thinks women are at best, second … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged debt, government debt, tax fraud, taxes
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Next Week Brings Absentee Voting And Gubernatorial Debates
Things get real next week folks. Absentee voting begins next week here in Iowa. This year besides just being an opportunity to vote early, absentee voting also gives us the chance to verify that our registration is valid under the … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Kim Reynolds
Tagged absentee voting, Fred Hubbell, gubernatorial debate, Secretary of State's Office
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Reminder: Early Voting Starts Monday October 8th
The Iowa legislature under Republican control did all they could to limit turnout in Iowa. Among their ploys to blunt the turnout is to shorten the length of time for absentee voting. In previous years it would start 40 days … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged 2018 early voting
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Judiciary Debacle Makes Me Up My Donations
Watching the debacle taking place in our nation’s capitol Thursday tells me that we must not let Republicans win this year. Not at the national level, but also at the state level where they have restricted voting and will probably … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Iowa Legislature
Tagged Abby Finkenauer, Cindy Axne, JD Scholten
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