Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Is Fox News The Real President

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Here’s a video clip from The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.  

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Removal Vote On Mayor Of Muscatine Thursday Morning

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Dave Bradley

The somewhat mysterious process that the Muscatine City Council has used in their proceedings against Muscatine Mayor Diana Broderson will become much clearer Thursday morning when a removal hearing will be held at City Hall at 8AM. As far as … Continue reading →

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Save Net Neutrality!

Posted on March 11, 2017 by Dave Bradley

Editor’s note: The following is an email from former FCC Commissioner Michael Copps. Copps tenure was highlighted by his continual fight to to end corporate dominance of the media and put the media back into the hands of the common … Continue reading →

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Democrats in Davenport: HD 89 Election Tuesday

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Dave Bradley

Just a reminder for our friends down in Davenport: Tuesday is the election to replace Rep. Jim Lykam. Lykam moved to the senate to fill the seat of the late Joe Seng. Turnout will be key. Please be sure to … Continue reading →

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Womens March Iowa City – Large Crowd, Great Signs

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Peaceful protest in Iowa City.

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The Massive Difference Between The Parties

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Trish Nelson

“Come back in a year and see if you still hold the idea that both parties are the same.”

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The Saga In Muscatine Continues

Posted on January 11, 2017 by bfiatracykurowski

After months of hearsay, Muscatine City Council plans to proceed with its rumored threat to remove Mayor Diana Broderson from office on yet to be revealed charges at the Thursday City Council meeting. The Mayor has not received the substance … Continue reading →

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Gender Roles Before Birth

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Dave Bradley

A friend of mine who is about halfway through a pregnancy posted that she is tired of the “appallingly sexist things people have said to me (and will likely continue to say) since we found out we’re having a boy. … Continue reading →

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A Few Important Things That Occurred In The Year 2016

Posted on January 5, 2017 by bfiaralphscharnau

by Ralph Scharnau Many people and most news gathering organizations put the presidential election as the top issue for 2016. Yet a number of other noteworthy things happened as well. Here are five of the year’s other significant happenings. Not … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays From Blog For Iowa

Posted on December 24, 2016 by Dave Bradley

We wish everyone a joyous holiday season, whatever persuasion you may be. This has been a tumultuous year. Much of what we have taken as being normal in the past is about to be tested to the very limit. We … Continue reading →

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