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Category Archives: voter suppression
Thom Hartmann Interview, Part I
If the Iowa precinct caucuses created doubt about the efficacy of our voting process, we are not the only ones with concern. Thom Hartmann, the number one progressive-talk-show host in the United States wrote the book, The Hidden History of … Continue reading
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Tagged Elections, thom hartmann, voting rights
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Inequality: One Of This Election’s Big Issues
Eight days to caucus, right? Here is a brief look at what I consider to be the really overwhelming issues. Depending on your perspective, any one of these could be in your top spot: Climate Change – well it is … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Climate Change, Health Care & Medicare, Vote Fraud, voter suppression, voting rights
Tagged economic inequality, income inequality
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Book Review: The Hidden History Of The War On Voting
The Hidden History of the War on Voting: Who Stole Your Vote — and How to Get it Back by Thom Hartmann is a quick but important read for people who want or need to review the history and origins … Continue reading
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Tagged #votersuppression, by Thom Hartmann, thom hartmann, voter suppression, voting rights
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LULAC Scores Major Victory For Latino Voters in Iowa
Nation’s Oldest & Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Sees a Win Against Voter Suppression Legislation in the State From: Domingo Garcia, LULAC National President <info@lulac.org> Date: Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 1:22 PM Contact: David Cruz | (818) 689-9991 | … Continue reading
Who Is Un-American?
Remember waaaay back to two weeks ago when the current president decided to try to divert attention from the upcoming Mueller testimony by singling out four Democratic congress women and claiming they were un-American? In terms of news these days … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2016 Election Campaign, 2020 election campaign, voter suppression
Tagged Adam Schiff, Mitch McConnell, Robert Mueller, Russian interference in our elections
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The Right Must Control Your Life
Thursday the Supreme Court on a partisan basis enshrined political gerrymandering as the law of the land. Now with gerrymandering officially finally enshrined as law of the land Republicans in particular can go about their current practice of drawing district … Continue reading
Mueller Report In 30 Minutes
From PBS News Hour – If you won’t read it, here is a video Cliff Notes: (28 minutes) Now we know that Russia was not the only country. Perhaps most notable among other nations is Saudi Arabia. Now it looks … Continue reading
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Tagged Mueller report, PBS News Hour, Russians, Saudis
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Forums As The End Of The Session Approaches Plus Issues
Voter Suppression, Huge Judicial Appointment Process changes still in the mix. Once again we access infonetone.org for the weekly list of forums. As usual the list is by date and time. When you find a forum you wish to … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Iowa legislature 2019, voter suppression
Tagged judicial appointment system, Legislative forums, Solar Energy
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Job #1 For Democrats? Restore Real Democracy
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
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, money out of politics, voter suppression
Tagged election reforms
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One Unspoken Reason To Vote This Fall
And a Good Reason To Vote For Democrats This Fall Once Neil Gorsuch was in place filling the SCOTUS chair that was stolen from Merrick Garland in 2016, Radical Republicans were now fully in charge of all branches of the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Iowa Voters, SCOTUS, Vote Fraud, voter suppression
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