Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Rita Hart Talks Issues With Iowa Voters In “Backyard Talks” Tour

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Trish Nelson

From our inbox: IA-02 Candidate Rita Hart Takes “Backyard Talks” Tour Across Second Congressional District With just 16 days to go until Election Day, former State Senator and IA-02 Congressional candidate Rita Hart continued her “Backyard Talks” Tour this past … Continue reading →

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Barack To The Rescue

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Trish Nelson

What could be more newsworthy during the final 13 days of the campaign than President Barack Obama returning to the limelight to campaign for Joe Biden? Well, gullible media, MSNBC, Lawrence O’Donnell and Rachel Maddow both, yet again fell for … Continue reading →

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Catch The Early Vote Express This Week In These Iowa Towns!

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Trish Nelson

Atlantic, Red Oak, Creston, Marshalltown, Wapello, Burlington, Fort Madison, Keokuk, Fairfield Sharing from Jackie Norris‘ public FB post. Please spread the word. Click on the Facebook links below for details. Iowa Friends: We need you to spread the word to … Continue reading →

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Iowa Four Needs JD Scholten In Congress

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Trish Nelson

Urgent action alert from JD Scholten: Wow. That’s all I have to say after looking at Randy Feenstra’s latest fundraising report. 46% of his total comes from PACs and corporate special interests. This is just the beginning of what we … Continue reading →

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Carissa Froyum Will Be A Great Rep. For Iowa House District 63

Posted on October 19, 2020 by Trish Nelson

From Carissa’s website “Carissa is a country kid, whose family raised horses and participated in 4H. Growing up, she spent time riding the combine with her grandfather. That farm has been in her family since her great, great grandfather Carl … Continue reading →

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Where You Get Your News Matters

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Trish Nelson

If you are a Fox viewer which I highly doubt you would be reading our blog if you were, you may want to add some other types of information sources to your single-source habit. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/10/13/how-can-42-percent-americans-still-support-worst-president-our-history/ A Pew Research Center survey … Continue reading →

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Amy Coney Barret Just Another Republican Liar

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Trish Nelson

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Vote Lonny Pulkrabek To End The GOP Trifecta In Des Moines

Posted on October 14, 2020 by Trish Nelson

HD 73 includes Solon, West Branch, Rochester, Iowa City, Wilton, Durant, Lowden, Bennett, Clarence, Stanwood, Mechanicsville. Fair redistricting will likely go away if Republicans win the House in 2021. The incumbent in this district, Bobby Kaufmann, son of Iowa GOP … Continue reading →

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Jen Pellant Perfect Choice To Represent Council Bluffs

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Trish Nelson

Hi. My name is Jen Pellant and I am the Democratic candidate working to represent Council Bluffs (House District 16) in the state legislature. I grew up in Council Bluffs, where my parents were public school teachers at Lewis Central … Continue reading →

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Biden Defines Patriotism In Gettysburg Speech

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Trish Nelson

Biden’s speech didn’t get a lot of coverage because of the usual Trump brouhaha. This time, it was Trump’s Covid-19 diagnosis. But many are calling it one of the great political speeches.