Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

What Is The Democrats’ Killer App?

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Trish Nelson
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How To De-Fund Fox News

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Watch this podcast then go to UNFOXMYCABLEBOX.COM 90 MILLION CABLE SUBSCRIBERS V 3 MILLION DIE HARD FOX VIEWERS THE MATH IS ON OUR SIDE

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How Australia Is Trying To Solve The Murdoch Media Problem

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Australia is trying to do something about the problem of right wing propaganda in their country where Rupert Murdoch owns a 59% share of the metropolitan and national print media markets. Australia has one of the highest levels of media … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Happy Mother’s Day Edition

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Dave Bradley

Being a Mother is so easy: (3.5 minutes) On this Mother’s Day perhaps the best trend I see is the number of women involved in the running of the various levels of government in this country. Having women involved on … Continue reading →

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Frank Luntz Reveals How To Manipulate Public Opinion

Posted on May 7, 2021 by Trish Nelson

“People say that all social media did is give people the mouthpiece to voice what they’ve been thinking for decades. I don’t think they were thinking it. I think we put it into their heads.” – Frank Luntz In case … Continue reading →

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Virtual Event: Amy Klobuchar And Art Cullen Discuss The Problem Of Monopolies

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Trish Nelson

https://www.facebook.com/events/1419714625050348 THURSDAY, May 6, at 7:00pm Please join us for a special Prairie Lights Virtual event on Zoom for Amy Klobuchar in conversation with Art Cullen To join this virtual event go to the Facebook event page and register. Klobuchar … Continue reading →

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Brainwashing Documentary Nominated For Webby Award

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Trish Nelson

“He would have Fox and Limbaugh on at the same time.” Jen Senko was a guest on Thom Hartmann’s program yesterday. Senko is the director and creator of the excellent documentary The Brainwashing of My Dad, a film about the … Continue reading →

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Fox News Misinformation

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Maher:  “With Biden polling so well I’ve noticed that the right wing media has had to ramp up the lying…” This is pretty hilarious because sometimes you just gotta laugh.

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Republicans Use High School Playbook To Bully Democracy

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Trish Nelson

All good liars and bullies know how to cover their lies by accusing others of the very thing they are doing. So it is with Republicans and their obsession with pretend voter fraud. They know it’s not true. They’re all … Continue reading →

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Al Franken: Crisis Intervention Training

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Dave Bradley

For a funny guy, Al Franken sure makes a lot of sense.  In this 11 minute video Franken discusses a concept of his that feel like something that could really be used right now.

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