Monthly Archives: April 2012

This Week On The Fallon Forum: Ed’s Restoring Freedom

Ed’s still on the air and still doing great radio.  Check here for the Fallon Forum weekly broadcast schedule each and every Monday.   Dear Friends, I’m fresh back from speaking at the Restoring Freedoms Conference in Wilkes-Barre, organized by the … Continue reading

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Grassley Defends ALEC

Is our senator working for Iowans or ALEC?  Think Progress reports: On April 4, Coca-Cola announced it was ending financial support for [ALEC] the American Legislative Exchange Council, the right-wing group behind “Stand Your Ground” laws and voter suppression efforts. … Continue reading

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Reaganomics Explained And Other Observations

What is most distressing is that since Reagan, we continue to have large number of voters vote totally opposite of their own good by voting for Republicans that rob us blind, cut off any social safety nets and make government … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Looking Back at 2011

I promise this won’t be too hard. All you have to do is remember what happened a year ago or so. Most quizzes would do this in January. They simply refuse to practice the art of procrastination. So for all … Continue reading

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Must Read: ALEC “Sharpens Focus On Jobs”

Many of us have been at least somewhat gladdened by recent news that the corporate driven entity known ALEC has been losing at least a few high profile members while at the same time taking some much deserved heat over … Continue reading

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Politics And The Beaten Wife Syndrome

Someone asked me long ago why the American people would continue to vote for candidates like then Pres. George W. Bush. My only guess is that it must be the beaten wife syndrome. That no matter how bad things are … Continue reading

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Earth Day – April 22, 2012

     

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Friday Food Talk: Eating Liberally

What is Eating Liberally? An offshoot of Drinking Liberally,  their nifty website includes information on food actions, resources, books and how to host your own Eating Liberally meal and  start your own chapter. “Devoted to nourishing the netroots, literally. Plan … Continue reading

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Today’s Fallon Forum: Ed Agrees With Branstad?

So much to talk about on today’s program: (1) I agree with Branstad??; (2) Kent Sorensen needs to go home; (3) U.S. military gets climate change, sort of; (4) Dems wrong on TIF . . . and Ben Allaway talks … Continue reading

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How To Get Involved With OFA Iowa And Young Americans For Obama

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