My congress member in particular and one of the worst representatives in the body.

Perhaps you may remember that she made headlines the other day because after she voted for Jordan, she switched her vote and thus drew death threats from the Trumpers.

IA8IT

(5,554 posts)

3. If you lie with dogs you get bit when you quit. GOP version of....

Reply to rurallib (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 20, 2023, 12:06 PM

Oct 2023

If you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas

Bettie

(16,109 posts)

4. We're unfortunate to have a really terrible

Reply to rurallib (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 8, 2023, 09:52 AM

Nov 2023

group of representatives at this point.

Ashley Hinson is my "rep" and she is horrible too.

rurallib

(62,415 posts)

5. On top of that we have a horrible and compliant media in this state

Reply to Bettie (Reply #4)

Wed Nov 8, 2023, 10:35 AM

Nov 2023

Including our public radio and TV.

Thank goodness for the blogs such as bleedingheartland.com, iowastartingline.com, blogforiowa.com and the news source iowacapitaldispatch.com

any others you recommend?

Bettie

(16,109 posts)

6. Those are my big three

Reply to rurallib (Reply #5)

Wed Nov 8, 2023, 12:31 PM

Nov 2023

I mostly ignore the regular media.

When Sarah Corkery announced her candidacy, the various media outlets gave her a list of "questions you need to answer" from Ashley Hinson's campaign. FFS.

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