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Bill McKibben Interview By Ed Fallon

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Paul Deaton

On July 11, Ed Fallon interviewed author and climate activist Bill McKibben on his program The Fallon Forum, after release of the new book The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at his Suburban … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Book Tour, Asylum Seekers, Climate Actions

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Ed Fallon wrote a book about his trek across the country to bring attention to climate change. For climate action, the time is now.  See below to find scheduling details for his upcoming  book tour. Dear Friends, I’ve got a … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Mid-Terms Review

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Trish Nelson

And now a word from Ed Fallon. First, I want to thank Matt McCoy for calling out Matt Whitaker (President Trump’s new acting Attorney General) for Whitaker’s politically-motivated witch hunt against McCoy in 2007. Whitaker was a U.S. Attorney at … Continue reading →

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Ed Fallon, Bold Iowa And The Dakota Access Pipeline

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Paul Deaton

Ed Fallon lives and works in Des Moines and has long been a friend of Blog for Iowa. Here’s an update on Ed’s current activities from an interview conducted last week via email. We noticed you are affiliated with Bold … Continue reading →

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Austin Frerick: “People Don’t Trust Politicians Anymore”

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Even Ed had to work hard to keep up with Austin Frerick’s agile mind, impressive knowledge and quick retorts.  Austin is a candidate for U.S. congress from Iowa’s third district.   https://www.austinfrerick.com/  Follow Austin’s campaign on Facebook and Twitter. [*BFIA Editor’s … Continue reading →

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Stand With Iowa Landowners Against Pipeline

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Trish Nelson

Action alert from Ed Fallon Please join us on Thursday, December 15 for what is shaping up to be a big event. There is growing national interest, too. (Check out the interview I did with Ed Schultz.) Here’s the detail: WHAT: Stand … Continue reading →

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Some Need Counseling After Listening to Trump Speech

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Trish Nelson

fallonforum.com Dear Friends, So, I’m watching Trump’s convention speech yesterday (bad idea) on my laptop over lunch (an even worse idea) when, halfway through, I find myself searching on my phone for information on how to become an Irish citizen. Then I find myself … Continue reading →

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Fallon Forum: Keep Fighting Bakken Pipeline

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Trish Nelson

fallonforum.com Dear Friends, In the past three weeks, unlikely coalitions have stopped two pipelines: Palmetto in Georgia and Kinder Morgan in New England. These victories are very encouraging to those of us fighting to stop Bakken, and we need to … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: IUB And The Seven Minutes

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Trish Nelson

Dear Friends, Governor Branstad’s appointees to the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) — Geri Huser, Nick Wagner and Libby Jacobs — should be ashamed of themselves. Sure, it was clear all along that Branstad had stacked the deck in favor of … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Trish Nelson

**Update and Correction: The Iowa Utilities Board does meet Wednesday, March 9th at 9:00 a.m., but that meeting is closed to the public. They will be making their decision entirely behind closed doors. The IUB will announce their Bakken permitting … Continue reading →

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