Tag Archives: autocracy

Al Franken And Robert Reich: Fighting The Trump Autocracy

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Trish Nelson

Topics covered include the reconciliation bill, Citizens United, Powell memo, corporate democrats, tariffs, due process, protests and more. Plus did you know Robert Reich went to law school with Bill and Hillary Clinton and Clarence Thomas? A couple of stories … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog for Iowa | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Al Franken And Robert Reich: Fighting The Trump Autocracy

Are The Walls Closing In?

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Dave Bradley

Somehow you can just feel it. I don’t want to get too optimistic, but as we see the extreme radical right continuing to overstep the bounds of democracy we are also seeing a backlash especially among the young folks who … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, economic inequality, Economy, gun control, Republican Policy | Tagged , | Comments Off on Are The Walls Closing In?

Rachel Maddow: Experts Warn Democracies Facing Autocracy

Posted on February 15, 2020 by Dave Bradley

It is becoming hard to write something topical these days. Just as a person sits down to write a commentary on the latest scandal, there is a new and more serious scandal. But all of the ebb and flow of … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, Republican Policy | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Rachel Maddow: Experts Warn Democracies Facing Autocracy