The Democratic candidate running against anti-immigrant Republican Congressman Steve King (IA) announced Saturday that she is dropping out of the race for her own safety.
Hey so
Part of Fascisms early roots was using violence to scare away potential candidates against their power.
Iowans: write in Kim Weaver’s name if removed from the ballot.
this is THE MOST upsetting, disturbing thing I have read in the past weeks. I expect to be disturbed by most anything trump says. I expect to be disturbed by the actions of congressional republikans. But a legitimate democratic candidate being physically intimidated to drop out of a race weeks before election day by LOCALS motivated by partisanship (not racism) in a state that formerly prided itself on fairness and the rule of law, is truly A NEW AND SHAMEFUL LOW.