"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.

For more information on Mike Palecek, visit his website http://www.newamericandream.net/

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