Category Archives: #trumpresistance

Fox, Right Wing Media Not Reporting Trump-Russia Investigation

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Trish Nelson

How can people continue to support Trump, you ask?  Here’s how.  Watch the entire 12 minute 44 sec. video.  It goes all the way back to the Powell Memo of 1971.  

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Trump Has Met Criteria For Impeachment By Every Measure

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Trish Nelson

John Nichols lays it out – why Trump can and should be impeached and the dangers of delay.

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California Looking At Single Payer

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Dave Bradley

Way back in my youth there was a saying that California will be ten years ahead of the rest of the country. That has held to be somewhat true from the ‘50s to know. In the long arc we have … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Wonder Woman Weekend Edition

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Dave Bradley

Many of us thought we would see Wonder Woman somewhere around the 20th of January. We needed her badly then and now our need is even greater. At this point in her administration, Republicans would have had a dozen impeachment … Continue reading →

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Why Celebrate This Fourth of July?

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Dave Bradley

America just passed what is often called the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day. This is a day nominally set aside to remember the sacrifices of American soldiers. Some keep it in that way, but of course many just enjoy … Continue reading →

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Reminder: ‘Summer of Citizenship’ Begins Today In Boone

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Dave Bradley

A reminder from a posting here in blogforiowa Wednesday. The “Summer of Citizenship” Begins Saturday, June 3, at the “Picnic for the People” in Boone Welcome to the “Summer of Citizenship,” a campaign to encourage and empower Iowans to reach … Continue reading →

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U.S. Not Leaving Paris Agreement Yet – Here’s What You Should Know

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Dear Friends, As you know, today the White House announced that the United States would begin the process of leaving the Paris Agreement. Removing the United States from the Paris Agreement is a reckless and indefensible action. It undermines America’s … Continue reading →

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Iowa Must Change New Open Carry Law

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Trish Nelson

wcfcourier.com/news/opinion/columnists/iowa-must-change-new-open-carry-law By Washington, D.C., standards it was cold that first day of March 1954. The sky was overcast with rain, a relatively strong southerly wind and the temperatures hung in the low to mid-50s. The four arrived around noon at … Continue reading →

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“Summer of Citizenship” Begins Saturday, June 3rd

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Action alert from Rob Hogg: The “Summer of Citizenship” Begins Saturday, June 3, at the “Picnic for the People” in Boone Welcome to the “Summer of Citizenship,” a campaign to encourage and empower Iowans to reach out and listen to … Continue reading →

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Recess Town Halls In Iowa May 30 – June 3

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Trish Nelson

“I’ve heard this from two additional sources. Make this recess count, folks. You have from now till June 5.” “INTEL: Several GOP Senators have privately said this recess is the test – if they get blowback at home, they’ll tell … Continue reading →

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