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Tag Archives: Iowa politics
No, We’re Not In An ‘Ideological War’
There is little to say about the death by gun violence of Charlie Kirk. Too many U.S. citizens die of gun violence and the Congress can, and should do something to prevent more death and destruction. On the other hand, … Continue reading
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Tagged culture wars, Iowa politics, right wing authoritarians, Right wing ideology
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A New Grassroots Politics
If I had a nickel for every time someone said today’s Democrats need to get in the game, I’d be rich. The trouble is what do Democrats do differently to overcome the Republican advantage in Iowa? Democrat Catelin Drey is … Continue reading
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Tagged Catelin Drew, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics, politics
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What About Our Stuff?
The decision to close the Iowa Historical Society Research Center in Iowa City has been made. On Saturday, Aug. 23, I participated in a rally to reverse the decision in a packed room at the Iowa City Public Library. The … Continue reading
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Tagged history, Iowa budget priorities, Iowa politics, State Historical Society
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Nate Willems For Iowa Attorney General
Nate Willems announces campaign for Iowa attorney general Willems, who has spent his career fighting for working families, pledges to protect community safety and hold corporations that rip off working families accountable MOUNT VERNON, Iowa – Nate Willems, a lifelong … Continue reading
Posted in 2026 election
Tagged Attorney General, Iowa Attorney General Race 2026, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics, Nate Willems
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If It’s About Workforce
In the spiritual struggle against the sin of liberalism the Republican majority’s sights turned to the regent institutions. This session, a new legislative committee will deal specifically with higher education policy. Leading the effort is Republican Rep. Taylor Collins from … Continue reading
View Toward Tomorrow
We all have access to the news, so I need not recap what happened during the Nov. 5 election. Suffice it the front face for the Heritage Foundation, which is the front face for right-wing billionaires like Charles Koch and … Continue reading
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Tagged #trumpresistance, 2024 election, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics
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Senior Network: Activated!
My cohort of septuagenarian and octogenarian political activist friends organized an event before the primary. (Some nonagenarians are still around, yet are taking a well-deserved break. Their work beginning with the Adlai Stevenson campaign is appreciated, they earned their spurs). … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election
Tagged campaign 2024, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics, politics
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Ed Chabal For Education
With all the education talk before the Nov. 5 election, Ed Chabal should be a shoo-in to be elected to the Iowa state senate in District 46 (located in Iowa, Washington, and parts of Johnson counties). He served as director … Continue reading
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Tagged Ed Chabal, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics, state senate district 46
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Interview With House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst
In advance of her Sept. 13 trip to Johnson County, Iowa House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst spent time with Blog for Iowa talking Iowa politics. The interview covered the prospects for Democrats to gain House seats in November, impacts of … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election
Tagged 2024 election, House Democratic Leader Jennifer Konfrst, Iowa politics, Jennifer Konfrst, Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst
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Anna Banowsky DNC Delegate, HD92 Candidate
Editor’s Note: Following are excerpts from a press release from the Anna Banowsky campaign. If you don’t know of Banowsky, she made a big splash by moving to conservative Washington County, Iowa and getting involved in Democratic politics. This week … Continue reading
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Tagged 2024 election, Anna Banowsky, House District 92, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics
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