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"The Revolution Begins in the Heartland"

Mike Palecek is an American writer living in Iowa. Former federal prisoner for peace, Mike served time in county jails and federal prisons for civil disobedience at Offutt Air Force Base during the 1980s. He is a former seminarian and during the 1990s was a reporter for small-town newspapers in Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota.

In 2000, he was the Iowa Democratic Party nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives, Fifth District, receiving 67,500 votes [29%]. Mike lives in Sheldon, Iowa with wife, Ruth, and two children. He works at group home for disabled adults.

He was recently a guest on “Cover To Cover”, on KPFA radio, Berkeley, with host Denny Smithson. They talked about another recent novel by Mike Palecek : “The American Dream” You can listen to the interview here : [link]

Also, see information for “Cost of Freedom” current non-fiction project: [link]

For more information on Mike Palecek, visit his website [link].

Mike Palecek’s books are available at:
cwgpress.com [The American Dream]
howlingdogpress.com [Looking For Bigfoot]
badgerbooks.com [Twin/Joe Coffee's Revolution]
mainstaypress.com [Terror Nation]

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I made 4 illustrations for Mike Palecek's newest book : "Iowa Terror". You can see them here :

- Decaf Candidates

- Scarecrow Securing the US

- Terror Watcher in Iowa

- Democrats Hunting Democrats

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:iconmtsofan:
Great information. Thank you.
:iconinpuupuaut:
Great drawing ^_^

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Ya se van a morir... ^_^

:film: Santiago Fernández
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"Goran no sponsor no teikyou de okurishimasu."
:iconhyakkidour4n:
Avoir une barbe et une casquette fait il partie de la panoplie du pacifiste contestataire américain?
En regardant Mickael Moore et les autres, parfois je me pose la question. =p

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I draw wings because I believe people have the power to fly. I draw them on half-naked girls because I believe I'm a pervert.
:iconemey:
"There is now Way to PEACE, Peace is the Way"
Great saying and well illustrated by Great Ben..............................:-)

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:iconme-mellow:
that is so treu

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Carpé Diem
Live everyday as if it is your last, because every single day could be the last...

My big brother >> [link]
:icontiamat9:
I love the linework and style. Great pose and fine balance. The expression is excellent.

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"A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on"-
William S. Burroughs

*TheExquisiteCorpse
:iconkartix:
Tout mon soutien pour lui !

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