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This Week On The Fallon Forum: New Questions About Proposed Bakken Oil Pipeline Through Iowa

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Please follow Ed Fallon’s walk across Iowa along the route of the proposed Bakken Oil Pipeline.  Go to http://fallonforum.com/pipeline-walk/    For the latest Iowa Pipeline Walk route and schedule detail click here.  Help this information reach more Iowans. Please like and … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Iowa Pipeline Walk, Wage Theft, Minimum Wage

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Trish Nelson

fallonforum.com Saturday, March 7, 2015 – Bladensburg, Iowa For the latest Iowa Pipeline Walk route and schedule detail, click here. “Are you out for exercise or are ya broke down?” asked the bearded man driving a white pick-up truck sporting … Continue reading →

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Hughie Tweedy To Pipeline: “My Land Is Not For Sale – Not For A Million Bucks”

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Trish Nelson

fallonforum.com/ Beginning on March 2, 2015, Ed Fallon began a walk of 400 miles following the path of the proposed Bakken Oil Pipeline. He will walk from the southeast corner of Iowa to the northwest corner of the state, meeting … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Gas Tax, Pipelines, Online Gambling, Billboards

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Dear Friends, One week from today, I set-out on a 400-mile walk along the proposed path of the Bakken Oil Pipeline – perhaps walking across fields and streams, but more often traversing road and bridges. Speaking of which . . … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Trish Nelson

fallonforum.com Dear Friends, I love my audience. You’re always putting me in touch with brilliant people that I’ve never heard of. Take David Cay Johnston, for example. Okay, so he’s a Pulitzer Prize winner, author of multiple books, a distinguished … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Trish Nelson

Ed Fallon is a former lawmaker who served in the Iowa House for 14 years before running for governor and US Congress. Since 2009, he has hosted the Fallon Forum, a talk show available online and on three Iowa radio … Continue reading →

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The Fallon Forum Is Back!

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Trish Nelson

Dear Friends, I tell you, when you’ve been walking 15-20 miles a day and sleeping in a tent for most of eight months, re-entry is tough. As I returned to Iowa two weeks ago, I thought about how much I … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Iowa Politics, Zen, Pope Francis

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Trish Nelson

 Monday, in a special hour-long broadcast (promoting KHOI 89.1 FM’s seasonal fund drive) from 4:15-5:15 p.m., Steffen Schmidt joins me to discuss how “a paralyzed federal government is leading to states and even cities taking matters into their own hands,” … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: ACA, Chris Christie, Chet Culver And More

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Trish Nelson

Monday, in a special one-hour broadcast from 5:15-6:15 p.m., Dr. Charles Goldman and I discuss the kick-off to the ACA’s health insurance exchange. Then we talk about New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. Is Christie the Republican Party’s only hope to … Continue reading →

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Insani-Tea, Education, Immigration

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Trish Nelson

My friend and frequent co-host, Dr. Charles Goldman asks, “Is there a method to the Tea Party madness? Perhaps they are truly looking to start this country’s second Civil War.” My response: (1) Yes, the Tea Party is exhibiting more … Continue reading →

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