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Category Archives: Blog for Iowa
Renegotiating NAFTA Takes A Turn On Republicans
NAFTA flag image from google.com While it may be too much to hope for this leftover … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Labor
Tagged NAFTA, NAFTA renegotiations, right to work
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Sunday Funday: Current President Totally Confused Edition
Must have taken a wrong turn from the presidential throne one morning. Instead of palling around with Paul and Mitch, the loser of the presidential popular vote is suddenly palling around with Chuck and Nancy and talking about treating the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Pro Sports, Corporate Welfare And Iowa’s Deal With Apple
Joel Osteen’s church in Houston, Texas – A monument to corporate welfare. Dave Zirin is a sports writer of a different breed. While other sports writers are in the mold of hero worshipers who seem to feel that sports exists … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Branstad, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Corporate Welfare, Dave Zirin, Houston, Houston sports arenas, Hurricane Harvey, Joel Osteen
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Scholten And Jacobsen Taking It To King
King confronted by DACA students in 2014 (7 minutes) Always fun to watch Rand Paul run from these kids. For some reason I am having a good feeling about the chances for a Democrat finally taking out Iowa’s most embarrassing … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Steve King
Tagged iowa's fourth congressional district, JD Scholten, Leann Jacobsen
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Media Doesn’t Get It About Trump
Olbermann nails it. “He’s just crazy.” “We only need to go back to last week to see how gullible most of the American political media is. “The thing that seems to be sustaining Trump is the media’s continuing refusal to … Continue reading
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16,000 Iowans Lose Wages in Overtime Pay Changes
http://iowahouse.org/StatehouseNews/9-13-17 An estimated 16,000 Iowans will lose wages this year after Republican lawmakers and Governor Reynolds made significant changes to overtime pay last session. Nurses, social workers, and public defenders are among the 3,000 Iowans who will no longer be … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa overtime pay, Kim Reynolds budget cuts, Nurses overtime pay, Overtime pay cuts
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Howard Dean Threatens New Hampshire Primary Over Proposed Voter ID Restrictions
There is no doubt if Dean was DNC chair this is exactly what he would do. http://www.thedailybeast.com The former DNC chair has major concerns about the Kris Kobach-led effort and about a new law in New Hampshire that could restrict … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa
Tagged Democratic National Committee, Howard Dean, New Hampshire voter suppression
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One Iowa to Host 1st Annual LGBTQ Workplace Culture Summit in Central and Eastern Iowa
http://www.oneiowa.org One Iowa, the state’s leading lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) advocacy organization, will host its 1st Annual LGBTQ Workplace Culture Summit in both central and eastern Iowa in October: Central Iowa Summit: Tuesday, October 10 8 … Continue reading
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King Is Just Plain Cruel
Using his power to terrorize kids. Truly gives Iowa an ugly reputation. Remember when David Duke of Ku Klux Klan fame tweeted little things like “GOD BLESS STEVE KING”? This was a followup to Duke’s own tweet declaring: “Just in … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Steve King
Tagged DACA, David Duke, JD Sholten, Leann Jacobsen, Paul Dahl
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Sunday Funday: The Resistance Report Edition
Stumbled across this Robert Reich series of videos. It appears he does a video weekly that lasts about 25 minutes. Iowa will be negatively affected by the administration cruel and insane order. Call Grassley, Ernst and your rep and tell … Continue reading
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