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They All Voted For The Radical Agenda
Now we vote them out. Republicans in the House of Representatives including Iowa’s Zach Nunn, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Ashley Hinson and Randy Feenstra, voted for Trump’s friend, so-called MAGA Mike Johnson for speaker who said that programs such as Medicare, Medicaid … Continue reading
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Tagged Christina Bohannan IA-01, Corkery for congress, Iowa Democratic candidates 2024, Iowa GOP, Ryan Melton for congress
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Run For Local Office And You Just Might Win
Iowa Democratic Party Rural Caucus live forum 10/25/23 This was an excellent informational Zoom meeting by the Iowa Democratic Party Rural Caucus. There was interesting discussion about what it is really like to serve on a local city council or … Continue reading
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Tagged #ruraliowa, IDP, Iowa Democratic Party Rural Caucus, local government
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Most Iowans Support Sensible Firearm Legislation
Here is a message from Progress Iowa Action Needed In Wake Of Maine Shooting Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to the tragic shooting in Lewistown, Maine, where at least … Continue reading
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Tagged gun reform, mass shootings in America, sensible gun laws
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Supreme Beef v Bloody Run Creek Update
Jessica Mazour and Wally Taylor, representing Iowa Sierra Club, provide this update on the Save Bloody Run campaign. Check out the Lunch and Learn every Friday on Facebook “Supreme Beef is a beef operation (CAFO) near Monona in Clayton County, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloody Run Creek, corporate factory farms, Iowa CAFOs, Iowa Sierra Club, Supreme Beef
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Iowa Press: Republicans 17 Democrats 9
Welcome to another weekly review of Iowa Press. If you’re new here, you may not know that I can’t let an Iowa Press episode go by without comment. And before you decide I’m exaggerating about their favoritism of Republicans over … Continue reading
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Democracy Is Natural To Humans And Animals
I’ve posted about this before, but I find this topic so fascinating. Thom discusses the research on The David Pakman Show. “They’re all voting with each wing beat… literally every wing beat is a vote and the votes are constantly … Continue reading
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President Biden Addresses The Nation
Timothy Snyder American historian and author of On Tyranny and The Road to Unfreedom, on Biden speech: “People will pick and parse but I thought it was a wonderful speech… I’m frankly grateful that he’s the president at the moment.”
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Democrat Sarah Corkery Enters IA-01 Congressional Race
Sarah Corkery has a powerful story and an authentic style. A two-time breast cancer survivor, in her opening salvo she nailed Hinson who she had a Zoom meeting with during Covid to ask her to be a co-sponsor on the … Continue reading
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All Four Iowa Republicans Vote In Lockstep for Jim Jordan
Excellent article about Jim Jordan in The Guardian. All four Iowa representatives in congress voted for Jim Jordan for speaker yesterday. Jordan did not have enough votes to win on the first round. They are voting again today at 11:00. … Continue reading
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America’s Favorite Historian Discusses Her New Book
“On Point host Meghna Chakrabarti moderated a conversation with historian Heather Cox Richardson about her new book, Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America. Following the phenomenal success of her newsletter “Letters from an American,” Richardson continues her mission … Continue reading
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