Tag Archives: Election 2024

Greg Palast: If Not For Vote Suppression

Posted on January 30, 2025 by Trish Nelson

Watch this Thom Hartmann program where Greg Palast discusses the data and what you can do to help. If you prefer to read about it, go to  http://www.gregpalast.com/trump-lost-vote-suppression-won/  Bio: Greg Palast is known for his investigative reports for The Guardian, … Continue reading →

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Will Democracy Survive?

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Trish Nelson

It’s a sign of the times when one of the most hopeful thoughts I encountered over the weekend as I scoured the internet for signs of intelligent life was this: “There are a lot of stops along the railroad track … Continue reading →

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Ryan Melton’s Final Campaign Newsletter Holds Good News For Iowa

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Best wishes to Ryan Melton who ran a heck of a campaign as he did in 2022. We hope you run again. Hello all, After taking some time to decompress and rest, I wanted to reach out to you one … Continue reading →

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It’s The Women, Stupid

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Trish Nelson

I voted. I voted for my fellow women. I voted for my daughter. I voted for my LGBTQ+ family, friends and acquaintances. I voted for science. I voted for the environment. I voted for safe medical care. I voted because … Continue reading →

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Turnout Turnout Turnout

Posted on October 31, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Today would be a good day to vote.

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Fired Up Ready To Go Barack Obama Campaigns For Harris In Philadelphia

Posted on October 29, 2024 by Trish Nelson
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Melton Says Feenstra Not Doing Enough For Iowans

Posted on October 16, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Iowa’s News Now Statehouse Reporter Skylar Tallal sat down with Democratic candidate Ryan Melton who is running in Iowa’s 4th Congressional District. He wants to address eminent domain for carbon capture pipelines and breaks down why he believes his Republican … Continue reading →

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Will Iowa Voters Protest Six-Week Abortion Ban?

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Iowans for Health Liberty is “a coalition of Iowans who support the rights of patients to choose the care that is best for them.”  They are endorsing candidates for the Iowa legislature.  Check out this list before you vote.  Follow … Continue reading →

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Legislative Update: 40 Days To Election Day

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Do you subscribe to your Democratic statehouse representative’s newsletter?   It’s a good way to get information local to you without searching through the vast wasteland we call the internet. Check out this legislative update/newsletter from my state Rep. Elinor Levin. … Continue reading →

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In Case You Were Thinking About Voting For Trump..

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Big news. The Des Moines Register Iowa Poll shows Trump has tanked in Iowa, losing fourteen percentage points since Kamala Harris entered the race.  Now that the race appears to be somewhat competitive in our fair state, let’s review what … Continue reading →

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