Category Archives: #trumpresistance

What Iowa Will Stand Up For On Election Day?

One of the most telling remarks following the 2016 election was what the election said about US citizens. The myth of America is that we are a tolerant people who care about the lesser among us. This would line up … Continue reading →

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Republicans Must Go

And now a word from the Iowa Senate Democrats

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A Sampling Of Postings Around the Net

Kick back a bit and take a look at these postings from around the internet:         And in Canada Wednesday: what a time to be alive!!!!! pic.twitter.com/tFFgewfM72 — 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐒𝐬𝐑𝐚 𝐀𝐫𝐒𝐬𝐑𝐧𝐚𝐧 (@ManishaKrishnan) October 17, 2018   And the … Continue reading →

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Job #1 For Democrats? Restore Real Democracy

Β  As we come up to yet another election, we face the prospect of control of state and national legislatures being decided by black box voting machines and gerrymandered districts. This flies in the face of everything the founders stood … Continue reading →

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Robert Reich: The Economy Is in Much Worse Shape Than It Looks

Robert Reich is one of the best go to economists to find out what is truly happening in this country and the world in economics. Reich has a real handle on how the economic maneuverings of those who control the … Continue reading →

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Robbing From The Poor, Giving To The Rich

In case you missed the news Tuesday, Senate leader Mitch McConnell admitted to one of his party’s least kept secrets: they plan to pay for those huge tax cuts for the rich that were passed last December by taking money … Continue reading →

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Iowa Voting: A One Minute How-to Guide

The time to do it is now. Today. Stop by your county auditor’s office. Click here to find your county auditor.Β  We only have about three weeks left.Β  We suggest voting early at your county auditor’s office because you won’t … Continue reading →

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Cardboard Rod Blum

Can’t remember where we heard of it, but one of our secret chuckles is to go visit the facebook and twitter pages of Cardboard Rod Blum. Ridicule is one of the best weapons against those who think they are high … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: VOTE, VOTE, VOTE Edition

This Disney heiress is here to tell you exactly what the 1% did with Trump’s tax cuts pic.twitter.com/k8q67yz7lU — NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) October 12, 2018 What??? Early voting has been going on for a full week and you haven’t voted … Continue reading →

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Billboards Highlight Gutting Of Workers Compensation

From Progress Iowa Wednesday: From:Β Matt Sinovic <matt@progressiowa.org> Sent:Β Wednesday, October 10, 2018 2:39 PM Subject:Β TOMORROW: Progress Iowa Launches “You’re Out of Luck” Billboards Targeting Cownie, Carlson For Gutting Workers Compensation Β For Immediate Release:Β October 10, 2018 Contact:Β Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 Progress Iowa … Continue reading →

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