# shouts whispers (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover shouts whispers. Page: Feed: --- ## ["On that day, our streams run clear..."](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/on-that-day-our-streams-run-clear) _2026-08-09 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Ag Secretary hopeful tramples on sacred cows to promote a cleaner, safer Iowa ## [When a trivial annoyance forces you to be bigger](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/when-a-trivial-annoyance-forces-you) _2026-08-01 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Note to readers: I’ve missed a few columns as I’ve been on the East Coast for a beloved nephew’s wedding. ## [Please Sen. Grassley, be the guardrail we long for](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/please-sen-grassley-be-the-guardrail) _2026-07-18 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Calling out corruption, sycophants and selective prosecutions isn't "crying wolf" ## [Democrats blew it by rationalizing Graham Platner’s history](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/democrats-blew-it-by-rationalizing) _2026-07-10 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Contrary to what some seemed to think, the ends don't always justify the means ## [Supreme Court keeps the door open to some but tells others they don't belong](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/supreme-court-keeps-the-door-open) _2026-07-02 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Ideally, the U.S. ## [How immigrants, even undocumented, are shoring up your financial future](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/how-immigrants-even-undocumented) _2026-06-26 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ What the anti-foreign-born campaign rhetoric leaves out ## [Rights versus fights: two competing images of America on one Sunday night](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/rights-versus-fights-two-competing) _2026-06-17 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Religious leaders call for separation of church and state at Rise Up, Sing Out ## [On her way out, Governor signs law erasing long-sought progress on civil rights](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/on-her-way-out-governor-signs-law) _2026-06-07 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Some political leaders use their last year in office to take care of unfinished business, set up their successors for success or show compassion to people who did wrong, by granting pardons and paroles. ## [Prejudice posing as principle](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/prejudice-posing-as-principle) _2026-05-21 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Feds target women's colleges over... sexism? ## [Election fear-mongering in Iowa: Marxists running schools, illegals getting our tax dollars](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/why-continued-clinging-to-trumps) _2026-05-08 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Grill candidates on Iran war, tariffs, gas prices and that $1 billion ballroom tax ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ExtXNkoVjz5y) _2026-05-08 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [Now we're indicting over seashells](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/now-were-indicting-over-seashells) _2026-04-30 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Selectively criminalizing speech in Iowa and across America ## [I may not be Catholic but the pope speaks for me on this](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/i-may-not-be-catholic-but-the-pope) _2026-04-26 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Rekha shouts & whispers is a reader-supported publication. ## [Don't let your guard down when you click on a site. Or respond to a text. Or answer your phone.](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/dont-let-your-guard-down-when-you) _2026-04-17 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Cybercrime spans the globe, and hits close to home ## [When "Iowa Nice"meets lawmakers'mean-spritedness](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/when-iowa-nicemeets-lawmakersmean) _2026-04-04 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ You can still be nice in Iowa, with a tad more skepticism ## [Grappling with the other side of a revered leader](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/grappling-with-the-other-side-of) _2026-03-25 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ Cesar Chavez did much for farmworkers' rights, but sexual misconduct with women and girls can never be swept under the rug. It's time the GOP wakes up to that, too ## [Bill to put doctors' consciences above patient needs puts religion where it doesn't belong](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/bill-to-put-doctors-consciences-above) _2026-03-14 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ An Ames City Council member’s response to a bill that would forbid Iowa cities and counties from having civil rights protections based on gender identity. ## [No imminent risk but now we're killing schoolgirls](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/no-imminent-risk-but-now-were-killing) _2026-03-07 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ As the bombardments accelerate, the nations affected swell to 15 and the death toll in Iran surpasses 1,300, this is how the leader of the “free world” eventually describes his choice to launch the war. ## [How acts of vandalism intended to hurt backfired -- in shows of community and hope](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/how-acts-of-vandalism-intended-to) _2026-02-27 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ ICCI’s Facebook post on reframing a vandal’s message ## [Iowa shelter for abandoned dogs goes far to save lives...](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/iowa-shelter-for-abandoned-dogs-goes) _2026-02-20 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ but our mistreatment of pets, like other animals, demands a cultural makeover ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ot4x9Bfj07ab) _2026-02-20 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [What nabbing Maduro &"fault" divorce have in common](https://basurekha.substack.com/p/what-nabbing-maduro-and-fault-divorce) _2026-02-13 · Rekha Basu · Rekha shouts & whispers_ And why we should demand our lawmakers consider the impact of their bills on their constituents