Weekly Action Item
Join Indivisible Iowa
IndivisibleIowa.usUpcoming Events – Contact us @ blogforiowa@outlook.com to add your event
Volunteer for the
Campaign for IowaGet Social
Blog For Iowa
- Follow Blog For Iowa on WordPress.com
- My Tweets
-
Recent Posts
Tags
- #iapolitics
- #nobakken
- #trumpresistance
- ACA
- affordable care act
- ALEC
- ALEC in Iowa
- Bakken Oil Pipeline
- Bernie Sanders
- Branstad
- Bruce Braley
- CAFOs in Iowa
- Chuck Grassley
- Citizens United
- climate change
- Congressman Dave Loebsack
- corporate greed
- corporate media
- Covid-19
- Dakota Access Pipeline
- dave loebsack
- Ed Fallon
- education
- energy
- environment
- evil GOP
- fallon forum
- farming
- FCC
- global warming
- Governor Branstad
- Great march for climate action
- gun control
- Hillary Clinton
- Howard Dean
- Iowa Democratic Party
- Iowa Democrats
- Iowa GOP
- Iowa legislative forums
- Iowa Legislature
- Iowa Legislature 2013
- Iowa legislature 2015
- Iowa legislature 2017
- Iowa politics
- Iowa Senate Democrats
- Iowa water quality
- JD Scholten
- joni ernst
- Kim Reynolds
- koch brothers
- labor
- media reform
- medicaid
- medicare
- net neutrality
- nuclear abolition
- nuclear disarmament
- nuclear power
- obamacare
- Peace
- politics
- president obama
- Progress Iowa
- Progressive Community
- Rep. Dave Loebsack
- right wing propaganda
- Robert Reich
- Romney
- Scott Walker
- Scotus
- Steve King
- sustainability
- Theresa Greenfield
- thom hartmann
- Veterans for Peace
Browse by Date
Category Archives: Ed Fallon
Ed Fallon, Bold Iowa And The Dakota Access Pipeline
Ed Fallon lives and works in Des Moines and has long been a friend of Blog for Iowa. Here’s an update on Ed’s current activities from an interview conducted last week via email. We noticed you are affiliated with Bold … Continue reading
Posted in Ed Fallon
Tagged Blod Iowa, climate change, Dakota Access Pipeline, Eminent Domain, eminent domain abuse iowa, fallon forum
Comments Off on Ed Fallon, Bold Iowa And The Dakota Access Pipeline
Dakota Access Motion To Dismiss Denied
DAPL update from Ed Fallon: To those who say, “The fight against the Dakota Access pipeline is over, so just move on,” we pipeline fighters and water protectors say, “Not so fast!” Tuesday, the Iowa Supreme Court sided with nine … Continue reading
Posted in Ed Fallon, Fallon Forum
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken Oil Pipeline, Dakota Access Pipeline Iowa
Comments Off on Dakota Access Motion To Dismiss Denied
How Many Will Sign The Pledge Of Resistance?
Action Alert from Ed Fallon Dear Friends, I hate being confined, trapped, imprisoned. I’d rather beat myself to a pulp walking across continents than spend time behind bars. But the hour has come in the fight to stop the Bakken … Continue reading
Posted in Bakken pipeline, Ed Fallon
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken Oil Pipeline, Ed Fallon, Pledge of Resistance
Comments Off on How Many Will Sign The Pledge Of Resistance?
This Week On The Fallon Forum: IUB And The Seven Minutes
Dear Friends, Governor Branstad’s appointees to the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) — Geri Huser, Nick Wagner and Libby Jacobs — should be ashamed of themselves. Sure, it was clear all along that Branstad had stacked the deck in favor of … Continue reading
Posted in Ed Fallon, Fallon Forum
Tagged #nobakken, Bakken pipeline resistance, fallon forum, Iowa Utilities Board
Comments Off on This Week On The Fallon Forum: IUB And The Seven Minutes
This Week On The Fallon Forum
**Update and Correction: The Iowa Utilities Board does meet Wednesday, March 9th at 9:00 a.m., but that meeting is closed to the public. They will be making their decision entirely behind closed doors. The IUB will announce their Bakken permitting … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Ed Fallon, Fallon Forum
Tagged Bakken pipeline, Chuck Grassley, fallon forum, IUB, Patty Judge
Comments Off on This Week On The Fallon Forum
Steak Not Cake
Dear Friends, This weekend, I attended a most incredible, eclectic gathering of around 2,000 farmers, rednecks and environmentalists. People arrived via pick-up truck, Prius and Harley. They came to support Lee County landowners fighting to stop the Bakken pipeline. If … Continue reading
Fallon Forum: Ostrich Society
Dear Friends, The propensity of humans to pretend all is well when it’s not is hardly new. Look back 2,600 years, when Jeremiah warned Israel of impending doom at the hands of Nebuchadnezzar, only to be ridiculed and ignored. Closer … Continue reading
Fallon Forum Fair Fun And Foibles
Dear Friends, (Check out and “like” my Facebook Page for pics, videos and impressions of the presidential candidates . . . and for updates on my exploits with chickens and organic gardening). “Hey kids! Forget the pony rides. This year, … Continue reading
Posted in Ed Fallon
Tagged Ed Fallon, fallon forum, Iowa Caucus
Comments Off on Fallon Forum Fair Fun And Foibles
Bakken News From Ed Fallon
Dear Friends, Good news in the battle to stop the Bakken Oil Pipeline! Landowners and attorneys have formed the Private Property Rights Coalition (PPRC) to take the fight to the courts. PPRC’s lawsuit maintains that “the Iowa Utilities Board has … Continue reading
Posted in Ed Fallon
Tagged Bakken Oil Pipeline, Ed Fallon, fallon forum
Comments Off on Bakken News From Ed Fallon
Pledge To Mobilize
Dear Friends, America urgently needs a heroic, collective response to climate change. We need the kind of mission-driven national mobilization that fired-up our country during World War II. A new initiative called the Pledge to Mobilize gives people a clear … Continue reading
Posted in Ed Fallon
Tagged Climate Mobilization, Ed Fallon, environment, fallon forum
Comments Off on Pledge To Mobilize