Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Iowa Republicans Want Republicans To Pick The Judges

Posted on February 19, 2019 by

If you want to find out what was said on this edition of Iowa Press but you don’t want to spend one more minute of a single day of your life talking yourself down from the anger-produced adrenaline surge that … Continue reading →

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Factory Farm Moratorium Lobby Day And Rally

Posted on February 18, 2019 by

Action alert from Iowa Alliance for Responsible Agriculture: Factory Farm Moratorium Lobby Day and Rally Thursday, February 21 • 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Iowa State Capitol Bill sponsors and impacted citizens among speakers addressing the need for a factory … Continue reading →

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Ever Wonder Why Competition Is An Endangered Practice?

Posted on February 17, 2019 by

The continuing lack of competition in this country is very worrying. However, business and industry continues to merge or swallow competition in this country as the government does nothing or in many cases assists. Competition is supposed to be the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: National Emergency Edition

Posted on February 17, 2019 by

If Trump can declare a national emergency and fund it, he will quickly realize we don’t need congress. ✔@sarahkendzior That aspiring autocrats can pre-schedule a “national emergency” is the actual national emergency Well the press conference is over (signing the … Continue reading →

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Perhaps The Oddest Moment Of The Week

Posted on February 16, 2019 by

Grassley praying that the president would do what any sane person would do and what he (the president) had promised he would do. This little snippet says a lot.  The very first thing it says is that Grassley – and … Continue reading →

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Legislative Forums And Issues Feb. 16 – 22

Posted on February 16, 2019 by

Yet another reason to go to your legislative forum (14.5 minutes) As we have been doing weekly we will print the weekly legislative forum schedule. This runs from Saturday morning to next Friday evening. Forums are listed in date and … Continue reading →

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Eric Swalwell Will Visit Iowa Over Presidents Day Weekend

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

Eric Swalwell Returns to Iowa for Presidents Day Weekend Congressman Eric Swalwell will return to Iowa for the Presidents Day weekend, from Saturday, February 16 through Monday, February 18, with events planned in eight cities. Swalwell, 38, is an Iowa … Continue reading →

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Right Wing Propaganda Machine Goes After Green New Deal

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

If you get a chance to ask a candidate a question between now and the Iowa caucuses, why not find out how they think we’re going to govern/get anything done on climate change or anything else when Fox News and … Continue reading →

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This Is What Representation Looks Like

Posted on February 14, 2019 by
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It’s Oversight Time For The FCC

Posted on February 13, 2019 by

https://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/house-e-c-dems-to-fcc-show-your-work House Energy & Commerce leadership have asked FCC Chairman Ajit Pai for a bunch of documents, signaling, literally, that the time for vigorous oversight of the agency, oversight it said was lacking under its Republican predecessors, has begun. Literally … Continue reading →

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