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3 min read 2022-06-29 17:00:57

A Case Of Judicial Gaslighting?

Prairie Dog From the Summer 2022 issue of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The PP is funded entirely by reader

1 min read 2022-06-28 17:00:12

I’m not a caucus naysayer. I’ve gone to caucuses most of my adult life. I want Iowa to continue to be first in the nation. I think we do a

1 min read 2022-06-27 17:00:15

Admiral Franken https://frankenforiowa.com/ There is no doubt Iowa needs Mike Franken to replace Chuck Grassley. On this weekend’s edition of Iowa

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FDR 0 The New Bill of Rights (2 minutes) Something that has been lost in the incredible assault on America and American values that has been the

3 min read 2022-06-26 17:00:48

Well, they reversed Roe v. Wade, eroded Miranda, set the stage for the ending of most gun restriction laws and forced Maine (and by extension all

3 min read 2022-06-25 20:00:39

Michael Franken As the J6 Committee hearings roll on there is little question that the then president was the driving force behind an attempt to end

2 min read 2022-06-25 19:00:21

Well, now we know what he meant. Very bad for women Much as with the death of a friend or relative, even when you know they are dying you still hold

3 min read 2022-06-25 17:00:46

Adam Schiff’s closing speech Tuesday (3:30) The January 6th Special Committee has done a masterful job of putting together the time line and the

1 min read 2022-06-24 17:00:00

Iowa State Capitol. Republican lawmakers passed an amendment to the Iowa Constitution which will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot. I urge readers to vote

2 min read 2022-06-23 17:00:42

Nicholas Johnson speaking at Prairie Lights Books in Iowa City The Day Democracy Died: Listening to Washington and McLean by Nicholas

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Senator Rob Hogg Important message from Senator Rob Hogg: Help win back the Iowa Senate After the primary, here is the lineup of Iowa Senate

2 min read 2022-06-19 20:00:29

Tuesday, Iowa’s current governor, Kim Reynolds, announced that she will use $100 million to create he “Governor’s School Safety Bureau.”

3 min read 2022-06-19 17:00:56

Juneteenth explained (2:30): Today is the date that has been traditionally celebrated as the date that former slaves in the most remote parts of the

4 min read 2022-06-18 20:00:20

We are in what I often think of as the Patriotic days of summer. From Flag Day on June 14th, when the flag was adopted by the Continental Congress

3 min read 2022-06-18 17:00:47

Fund Raising Email From Admiral (Ret.) Franken (Our next Senator I hope): “Well, that didn’t take long. Less than an hour after I was declared