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Austin Frerick Joins Iowa 3rd District Congressional Race
Follow the campaign on Facebook and Twitter. Scroll down for video of Austin’s speech at the Democratic WingDing last weekend. http://www.austinfrerick.com Former U.S. Treasury economist Austin Frerick is calling for breaking up monopolies. He will seek the Democratic nomination for … Continue reading
Loebsack: Censure Trump
A word from Iowa’s only Democratic congressman, Dave Loebsack. I’ve been both heartbroken and angered in the days since watching the horrific acts of violence and hatred from the radical racist fringe that took place in Charlottesville – and astonished … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, David Loebsack
Tagged Charlottesville, Rep. Dave Loebsack
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Leann Jacobsen Joins Race To Oust Steve King
Leann Jacobsen is asking you to join her campaign to take out Steve King in northwest Iowa CD 4. “Steve King is just another politician doing the bidding of special interests.” Visit her website. https://www.leannjacobsen.com/
Posted in Blog for Iowa
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Camera Proves Mightier Than Bullet
Greg Palast, author The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, is well worth following. Charlottesville: A gun in his face, but he got the photo By Greg Palast (Charlottesville) Four neo-Nazis beat black school teacher Deandre Harris with iron bars and … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Charlottesville, Greg Palast, neo-Nazis
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American Nazis And The Right Wing Propaganda Machine
Nazis in America, you ask? How can this be? Answer: The Right Wing Propaganda Machine has effectively brainwashed a large number of Americans. Let’s start with Sean Hannity, a particularly vile cog in the machine as Media Matters explains below … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Media Reform
Tagged KBUR Burlington, KFJB Marshalltown, KGLO Mason City, KILR Estherville, KSJC Sioux City, Media Matters for America, right wing propaganda machine in Iowa, Sean Hannity, Seth Rich conspiracy, WDBQ Dubuque, WHO Des Moines, WMT Cedar Rapids, WOC Quad Cities
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Comment On Charlottesville
very short scene of the march in Charlottesville yesterday (8/12/2017) Watching the events unfold yesterday there were two thoughts that kept cropping up in my mind. The first was of my late Father-In-Law. Like so many of his day as … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Racism in America
Tagged alt-right, bigotry, Charlottesville, hate
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Employers Used to Believe in the Power of Aggregate Demand, What Happened?
From the Thom Hartmann Show Thursday: Thom discusses the change in America’s business community from being good corporate citizens who saw their employees as assets to today’s atmosphere where corporations exploit whatever they can. Thom speaks with guest Rick Wartzman … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Corporate Greed, Labor
Tagged Rick Wartzmann, rising inequality, thom hartmann
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Sunday Funday: Bellicose, Blustering Buffoon Edition
Here is a little something from many of our pasts. The administration wants to return to the 1950s in so many ways. Here is one that seems appropriate for what’s going on today. 9 minutes of memories. Sorry we couldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Who Really Owns American Farmland
“We’re used to thinking of escalating rents as an urban problem, something suffered mostly by the citizens of booming cities. So when city people look out over a farm—whether they see corn stalks, or long rows of fruit bushes, or … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Farming
Tagged corporate agriculture, Food Security, resources
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Union Recertification Begins Next Month In Iowa
The massive and in my mind catastrophic overhaul had a clause meant to drive a wedge between state workers in Iowa. Built out of the Republican playbook of “divide and conquer” the clause that puts the recertification of a union … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Labor, union busting
Tagged Americans For Prosperity, Branstad/Reynolds administration, economic inequality, recertification
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