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Category Archives: Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders: Fighting For Every Citizen
NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo will host the first 2020 presidential primary debate in June of 2019. This is the tenth in a series of BFIA’s coverage and commentary of the announcement speeches by the declared Democratic candidates for president … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Bernie Sanders, Blog for Iowa
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Has Occupy Turned To Real Politics?
This may be a far afield reach on my part, but am I the only one that sees the current Democratic primary season as an extension of the Occupy movement from a little over 4 years ago? Bernie Sanders has … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Occupy Wall Street
Tagged revolution
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Hillary After Jefferson Jackson
Beginning with the first debate on Oct. 13, it has been a fast and wild ride for Democrats. Hillary Clinton held her lead in the polls, and Bernie Sanders appears to have reached a ceiling of support. Vice president Joe … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton
Tagged #iacaucus, Bernie Sanders, CAFTA, Hillary Clinton, NAFTA, TPP, WTO
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Bernie Sanders Interview With Des Moines Register Editorial Board (Video)
In case you missed this, check out the Des Moines Register editorial board interview with Bernie Sanders on September 3rd, 2015.
Posted in Bernie Sanders
Tagged 2016 Election Campaign, Bernie Sanders, Iowa caucuses 2016
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It Takes More Than A President
It’s hard to disagree with Bernie Sanders (I-VT): a political revolution is needed to make sustained, progressive change in the U.S. political system. It takes more than a president. “No president, not the best intentioned in the world can implement … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Progressive Community
Tagged Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, politics, Progressive Community
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Why we must listen to Pope Francis
The following is an email sent from the Bernie Sanders campaign: “If politics must truly be at the service of the human person, it follows that it cannot be a slave to the economy and finance. Politics is, instead, an … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, Economy, food, Food Insecurity, Immigration, Income inequality, poverty
Tagged Dorothy Day, Pope Francis
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A Political Revolution
In “Not Ready for Hillary” I wrote that Hillary Clinton has a progressive heart with a conservative mind, and that I hoped to see on the campaign trail the progressive-feminist Hillary, who I still believe, is the real, authentic Hillary. … Continue reading
Iowa Democratic Party Hall of Fame Dinner
For the first time, all five Democratic presidential hopefuls will speak from the same stage at the Iowa Democratic Party Hall of Fame Dinner on Friday, July 17, in Cedar Rapids. The event is sold out. C-SPAN will be televising … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Jim Webb, Lincoln Chafee, Martin O'Malley
Tagged 2016 Election, 2016 Iowa Caucuses, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Iowa Caucus, Jim Webb, Lincoln Chafee, Martin O'Malley
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A Case Of Bernie
Editor’s Note: Trish Nelson is taking time off and will return to regular posting on Blog for Iowa after Labor Day. Here is my first offering in an effort to fill her shoes as we enter high summer in the … Continue reading
Thom Hartmann Warns Progressives
http://www.thomhartmann.com/ Watch this Thom Hartmann video. Host of America’s #1 progressive radio show, Thom is a lefty progressive who agrees with Bernie Sanders more than he agrees with Hillary Clinton, but has something to say that progressives should probably heed. … Continue reading