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This Week On The Fallon Forum – New Time!

Dear Friends, Well, things are going back to the way they used to be. No, House Republicans are not going to repent of their obstructionist ways. That’s beyond my control . . . except with regards Rep. Steve “Melon Calf” … Continue reading

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This Week On The Fallon Forum

Listen live from 12:00-1:00 or check-out the podcast at fallonforum.com Matt Sinovic is sitting in for Ed and has a great line-up of guests this week: Wednesday:  Sen. Joe Bolkcom; Peter Fisher, Iowa Policy Project Thursday:  Sen. Tom Courtney; Joe … Continue reading

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This Week on the Fallon Forum– Hope for the Great March

Dear Friends, Beyond any impact next year’s Great March for Climate Action may have on the climate crisis itself, eight months of communal living will have a profound effect on us marchers. I pondered this recently after an abrupt, almost … Continue reading

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This Week on the Fallon Forum– A Progressive Work in Progress

Dear Friends, A gaggle of Republican presidential wannabes was in town this weekend, and it seems the crazy talk has already begun. A few samples: * US Senator Ted Cruz told members of the Family Leader audience that they would … Continue reading

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This Week on the Fallon Forum – Eggs for Currency and More

Dear Friends, Really, when you think about it, what’s so magical about a piece of paper as currency? Why not create a universal unit of exchange using something with actual intrinsic value, something that can be made anywhere by anyone … Continue reading

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This Week on the Fallon Forum

Dear Friends, As I begin to train more seriously in preparation for next year’s 3,000-mile Great March for Climate Action, I am rediscovering the joys of walking. The weekly walks around Gray’s Lake with friends and fellow climate marchers have … Continue reading

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This Week on the Fallon Forum: Immigration, Health Care, Breast-Feeding and More.

Dear Friends, I have oft proclaimed that the three most destructive technological advancements in human history are, in order of severity: Nuclear bombs, Cars and Televisions. But perhaps I haven’t given the TV enough credit. In today’s news, we learn … Continue reading

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This Week on the Fallon Forum: Trayvon Martin, Gambling, Voting, Low Wages and More

Today on the Fallon Forum (Monday), we dissect the ruling in the George Zimmerman case. Des Moines attorney Joseph Glazebrook joins us in the studio for that conversation, and we’ll hear from several other people with thoughtful opinions on a … Continue reading

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This Week On The Fallon Forum: Save Cleverley Farms, Branstad’s Poll Numbers, No Nukes And More

Dear Friends, For close to two decades, Larry Cleverley has been a key leader in Iowa’s local foods movement. Many new farm-to-market growers owe a debt of gratitude to farmers like Larry for their pioneering efforts to help pave the … Continue reading

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The Fallon Forum: Action On Puppy Mills

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