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Sunday Funday: President’s Day Edition
A short reminder that ice can be slick: Hey, hey, hey, don’t check the mail tomorrow. Tomorrow is the day that we commemorate most of the presidents. You can guess which one this scribe will not be commemorating. Actually there … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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STATEMENT: Does Chuck Grassley Think Iowans Are Idiots?
Senator Grassley launches 99 county tour… without listing any events, times, or locations http://www.ProgressIowa.org For Immediate Release: February 12, 2020 Contact: Matt , (515) 423-0133 Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to … Continue reading
Rachel Maddow: Experts Warn Democracies Facing Autocracy
It is becoming hard to write something topical these days. Just as a person sits down to write a commentary on the latest scandal, there is a new and more serious scandal. But all of the ebb and flow of … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, Republican Policy
Tagged authoritarian government, autocracy, Rachel Maddow
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New Polling Suggests Iowans Support CAFO Moratorium
A Rodger Routh video “Last year a proposal was put forth in the Iowa legislature to increase oversight of CAFOs and to place a moratorium or ban on construction of new CAFOs and expansion of existing CAFOs. 53% of all … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged #CAFOResistance, CAFO moratorium, CAFOs in Iowa, corporate factory farms, Iowa pollution
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Fake Outrage Of The GOP
When Nancy Pelosi ripped up the State of the Union, the fake outrage from the Right went into full effect. Remember Obama's tan suit? It's the same fake outrage. Nothing about it is real. It's all designed to stir up … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged fake news, Republican disinformation campaign, right wing propaganda
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Caucus Phone Jamming By Trump Supporters Should Be Investigated
ICYMI. Multiple news outlets reported about the phone lines being jammed on caucus night by Trump supporters. Former NH Democratic chair Kathy Sullivan recalls a 2002 phone jamming scandal in her state that resulted in GOP political operatives being convicted … Continue reading
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Tagged GOP phone jamming, IA Caucus phone jamming, Iowa phone jamming scandal, New Hampshire phone jamming
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Farm Bankruptcies Hit An Eight Year High
Late last week as the political news was hitting a near fever pitch with the rigged impeachment trial coming to a peak and the first presidential contest in the Iowa caucuses but a few days away, much news that was … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Farming
Tagged Farm bankruptcies, milk industry
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Sunday Funday: I Am Spartacus Edition
Climate change may do in the sport of snow skiing. However, a friend pointed me to this hilarious take on skiing: Kirk Douglas died Wednesday as most of you know. Douglas was a dyed in the wool liberal who championed … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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A Silver Lining In Iowa’s Caucus Mess?
I personally have never been a big fan of Iowa’s caucus system. Just because a person is born in Iowa doesn’t mean they have to adhere to supporting all of the state’s eccentricities. For instance I am also opposed to … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged electronic voting machines, Iowa Caucuses 2020, paper ballots
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Rigged Trial Comes Out As Promised
It should come as no surprise to anyone in this country or the world, especially the Republican home office in Moscow, that the impeachment “trial” that Mitchell “Moscow Mitch” McConnell promised to fix came out just as he promised it … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Joni Ernst, Republican Policy
Tagged impeachment, Mitch McConnell, Moscow Mitch, Nancy Pelosi, Putin's Puppet, Sherrod Brown
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