Tag Archives: Elon Musk

Al Franken And Robert Reich: Fighting The Trump Autocracy

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

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Two Actions You Can Take To Help Elect Democrats Now

From our inbox an important message from Ken Martin, DNC chair – This isn’t a fundraising email. Instead, I want to take a minute to share an update on what Democrats are doing, the DNC’s role in this fight, and … Continue reading

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Action Alert From Rep. Jamie Raskin

U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin is encouraging all U.S. citizens to join him this week in filing formal demands for access to their personal data obtained by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Elon Musk. The U.S. District Court for … Continue reading

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The ‘Deep State’ Is Elon Musk

Interview with Paul Krugman on DOGE from 2 weeks ago (8:39) That boogey man of old that MAGAs love to pull out and shake around to scare people – the Deep State – is finally revealing itself to the public. … Continue reading

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Our Reps Need To Choose: It’s Musk Or Us

An urgent action suggestion from Indivisible – Please share. Congressional recess isn’t a vacation — it’s an accountability tour. From Friday, February 14, through Sunday, February 23, your House Representative will be back home, trying to dodge tough questions, meet … Continue reading

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Money Controls MAGA. We Are Screwed

  Thom Hartmann’s daily newsletter for Friday took on what an oligarchy will mean in the US. It is pretty obvious that an oligarchy is what the American people voted into office if only by less than half a percentage … Continue reading

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Theft In Broad Daylight

Remember that presidential candidate who said he could shoot someone in broad daylight on Fifth Avenue and get away with it? Seems the same guy is planning an epic theft to take place in broad daylight. Funny that mainstream media … Continue reading

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Stability

30 minutes: Vice-President Harris closing argument speech at the DC Ellipse October 29th As America’s corporate media does all it can to turn this presidential election into a “horse race” with a photo finish at the end, it (the media) … Continue reading

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Covid’s Back! Does Anyone Care?

‘What Happens This Season Is Largely Up To Us’ Says WH Coronavirus Response Coordinator (7:20) I was getting blood drawn for my annual check up a couple of weeks ago. In the room I was in were stacks and stacks … Continue reading

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Why You Should Stay On Twitter

Blog for Iowa has been part of discussions regarding whether to leave or stick around on Twitter. Since Elon Musk took over,  BFIA and others have lost followers who apparently decided to leave the platform before it turns into a … Continue reading

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