Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Republicans: “Tax Cuts Must Be Followed By Structural Changes To Medicare And Social Security”

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Trish Nelson

by Dave Bradley 25 minutes – Democrats tear Republican Tax Bill Apart Let that sink in really deeply. Republicans want structural change to Social Security and Medicare. From Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida: “I analyze this very differently than most,” … Continue reading →

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Meet John Norris Candidate for Iowa Governor

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Trish Nelson

You can check out the campaign website here.

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Protests Against FCC Plan To Kill The Internet Dec. 7 in Ames, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Click here to find a protest nationwide or RSVP.  Here are the protests planned so far in Iowa: Des Moines Verizon Protest, Thursday, Dec 7 5:00pm Verizon. 3714 Merle Hay Rd Des Moines Protest outside Verizon store against the rollback … Continue reading →

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Nate Boulton “We Are All Iowans”

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Before a noisy, fired-up crowd of Democrats in Des Moines, Nate Boulton reminds us: “No amount of protesting or shouting will matter if we don’t deliver a victory in 2018.”

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Austin Frerick: Trump Tax Plan Will Lead To Job Losses

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Austin Frerick is running for U.S. Congress in Iowa’s third district with the aim to win the Democratic primary and unseat Republican David Young.  For more about Austin visit the campaign website https://www.austinfrerick.com/ “I’m a pro-competition Democrat..  [Trump] tax plan … Continue reading →

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Stop The Trump Tax Scam

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Urgent action alert from Senator Rob Hogg: US Senate may vote as early as Thursday, November 30, on reckless tax bill that would raise taxes on millions of ordinary Americans, jeopardize Medicare and Medicaid, and increase the national debt by … Continue reading →

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John F. Kennedy – Defining Liberal

Posted on November 26, 2017 by Dave Bradley

Last Wednesday we observed the 54th anniversary of the assassination of Pres. John F. Kennedy. Few were as good at defining and clarifying issues as Kennedy. Here he defines what it means to be a liberal in words that still resonate loudly today: Continue reading →

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ALEC Winter Meetings Next Week

Posted on November 26, 2017 by Dave Bradley

6.5 minutes As America prepares for Christmas, Republicans prepare to steal more from the 99% If you are a Republican your party is on the verge of fulfilling the wet dreams of the wealthy since the day FDR was sworn … Continue reading →

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A Key In The Fight Against Climate Change That You Might Not Be Aware Of..

Posted on November 25, 2017 by Dave Bradley

Growing up in the 80s, I was taught to dream big. I love it when the U.S. is innovative and a respected leader. Continue reading →

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Vote To End Net Neutrality Scheduled For December 14th

Posted on November 25, 2017 by Dave Bradley

Merry Christmas from the extreme right No one likes cable or satellite TV service. Think you will like it when the internet is like that? ~10 minutes One of the least discussed issues at stake during last year’s election was … Continue reading →

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