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Category Archives: 2018 Election Campaign
Health Care, Health Care, Health Care!
We spent most of the holiday in the emergency room with an elderly relative. For those who have been in a similar situation you know that you will have a lot of time on your hands while waiting for test … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Branstad, Health Care & Medicare, Iowa legislature 2018, Kim Reynolds, Medicare
Tagged Iowa medicaid privatization
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Republicans Are Bad At Law Making
Last Friday the Iowa Supreme Court overturned the 2017 law requiring a 72-hour waiting period before a woman could have an abortion. Here’s the money quote from Chief Justice Mark Cady, writing for the majority: “The state’s capacity to legislate … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, Iowa legislature 2017, Iowa legislature 2018, politics, Progressive Community, progressive values, Republican Policy, womens rights
Tagged abortion, abortion rights in Iowa, anti-choice Iowa Republicans, Iowa Legislature, Iowa Republican Party, Iowa women's rights
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Grassley’s Stolen SCOTUS Attacks Working Families
Editor’s note: The following are two press releases concerning Senator Grassley and his unprecedented and still extremely controversial hijacking of the Supreme Court nomination of Merrick Garland. http://www.WhyCourtsMatterIowa.org For Immediate Release: June 27, 2018 Contact: wcmia@whycourtsmatteriowa.org Des Moines, Iowa — Today the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Iowa Federation of Labor, Labor, Progress Iowa, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged Janus v. AFSCME
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An important message from a life-long Republican who won’t be voting for Steve King
Email from the JD Scholten campaign June 27th: You hear from us so frequently, we thought we’d do something different this time and share an op-ed that appeared in yesterday’s (June 26th’s) Forest City Summit. This excellent piece was written by a … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Steve King
Tagged Forest City Summit, JD Scholten
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Some Days You Just Want To Scream!
(2:20 – Not sure if this fits, but I wanted to post it and this seems like a good spot) Mondays in June are the days that the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) reveals its answers to the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, SCOTUS, voter suppression
Tagged Neil Gorsuch, voter purge
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Steve King Stinks Up Iowa
Once again Iowa’s top racist lets it fly. I simply do not understand how anyone with a conscience could vote for this guy. Yet to Iowa’s shame, he has been returned to congress over and over. An even bigger shame … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Racism in America, Steve King
Tagged Iowa-04, JD Scholten
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Rita Hart: Good Choice For Iowa
We wish to join other Iowa Democrats in welcoming Senator Rita Hart to the Democratic ticket in the gubernatorial race this year. As always, leaders can often be measured by who they select to help govern. Fred Hubbell has made … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged Fred Hubbell, gubernatorial election, Rita Hart
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Join Rob Hogg For Fundraisers in Des Moines (June 19) and Cedar Rapids (June 21), Plus Events in Corning, Fort Dodge, West Des Moines, and Hiawatha
Fundraisers in Des Moines (June 19) and Cedar Rapids (June 21), Plus Events in Corning (June 15), Fort Dodge (June 17), West Des Moines (June 20), and Hiawatha (June 24) Join Liz Bennett, Art Staed, & me for our “Summer Solstice … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Iowa Democrats
Tagged political action, Rob Hogg
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Reynolds And Church & State
Will Iowa’s Governor defy the Constitution again this year? The First Amendment of the constitution: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, church and state, Kim Reynolds
Tagged bible reading at county courthouses
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