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Bohannan Calls Out Miller-Meeks For Opposing IVF
Christina Bohannan is a Democrat running for congress in IA-01 to unseat MAGA-Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks who among other things, co-sponsored legislation imposing restrictions on IVF [in vitro fertilization]. Bohannan released a statement yesterday calling out MMM and sharing her personal … Continue reading
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The Conservative Moral Hierarchy
George Lakoff is an American cognitive linguist and philosopher, best known for his thesis that people’s lives are significantly influenced by the conceptual metaphors they use to explain complex phenomena. The conservative moral hierarchy described below explains everything you need … Continue reading
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Tagged conservative values, disinformation, George Lakoff, progressive values, propaganda
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Nonbinary People Deserve To Live
Editor’s Note: This post contains material of a highly sensitive nature including description of events leading to the death of Nex Benedict that may be triggering for some individuals. U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren describes how many of us feel about … Continue reading
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Best Political Commentary For The Weekend
This could be fun if Keith Olbermann is right. Just listen to the first five minutes. Chuck Grassley gets a mention. Happy Friday!
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HCR: Biden’s Extraordinarily Successful Presidency vs. A Complete Mess On The Republican Side
Check out Heather Cox Richardson’s February 20 podcast. Yesterday on the topic of some people making an argument about a challenger to President Joe Biden she had this to say: “Just speaking as a political historian one of the things … Continue reading
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George Soros Is Buying Radio Stations
As far as I can tell there are no Audacy stations in Iowa but still this could be good news for the national media ecosystem. http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/george-soros-fund-poised-to-take-control-of-nation-s-second-largest-chain-of-radio-stations George Soros is poised to take a massive stake in the nation’s second-largest radio … Continue reading
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It’s Not About Trump – It’s The Enablers
Al Franken has a great, funny podcast which he disparages each time in the intro, “We got a great one for you today – for a change.” Truth is, it’s always interesting and funny. It is also worthwhile to listen … Continue reading
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Which Bills Did And Didn’t Survive The First Funnel
Your guide to which bills survived the first legislative ‘funnel’ (and which didn’t) by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch Here’s a rundown of some of the notable bills that survived – and some that did not – during the first … Continue reading
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Democratic Letters Dominate Rural Conservative Opinion Page
Check out these great letters published in the Tipton Conservative. Wherever you live, if you don’t subscribe to your local newspaper, subscribe. Support local journalism! Do Republicans Want Border Legislation to Fail? Despite diligent work by HHS Secretary Mayorkas on … Continue reading
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Upcoming Progressive Actions Around The State
From our inbox -thanks to Rob Hogg, retired state senator for his continued involvement in grassroots action for the environment and the common good. Rob is also author of the book, America’s Climate Century. Check out these upcoming events. Please … Continue reading
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