Monthly Archives: September 2023

Eastman Declined To Answer Question About Grassley’s Jan. 6 Role

This story was reported by Politico yesterday. John Eastman, testifying at his own disbarment trial, sidestepped a question Wednesday about whether he and others in former President Donald Trump’s orbit discussed the possibility that Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) — rather … Continue reading

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Fake Elector Trial Putting Reality Back Into Reality TV

You can watch what’s going on with the fake elector scheme in the courtroom right on your TV or you can stream it.  It is important that Americans see and hear for themselves what happened – not just media interpretation … Continue reading

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Tell IUB No To Summit

Action alert from Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement – CCI: Today – call-in day to tell the Iowa Utilities Board ‘No to Summit!’  We’re now into the third week of the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) evidentiary hearings for Summit’s pipeline … Continue reading

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Public School Administrators Speak Candidly On Iowa Press

On this edition of Iowa Press, Dr. Brad Buck, superintendent of the Waukee Community School District, and Chris Coffelt, superintendent of the Central Decatur Community School District and Lamoni Community Schools, discuss issues involving public education in Iowa. Joining moderator … Continue reading

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Why We Need Labor Day: Iowa Child Labor Laws

Reposted from Iowa Capital Dispatch  by Robin Opsahl Iowa’s new child labor law conflicts with federal regulations by easing some restrictions on teenagers working in potentially dangerous conditions, the U.S. Department of Labor wrote in a letter to Democratic lawmakers. … Continue reading

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Happy Labor Day!

Happy Labor Day, loyal BFIA readers! While I was searching the internets for the obligatory holiday posting, I came across several “Labor Day rants” on YouTube. There was also a post entitled, “Labor Day is a leftist scam.”  I did … Continue reading

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State Legislature Hoodwinked by Fraudulent Bankruptcy

We received this email from Accountable Iowa Thursday. This story feels so important that I decided to pass it on: Last month, we told you about a plot by an out-of-state insurance company to force an Iowa clinic into a fraudulent … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Labor Day Edition

Why we have weekends – Robert Reich (2:26): We got yet another good jobs report from the Biden Administration Friday. Remember how the previous administration had been one of only two administrations to preside over job losses during their term. … Continue reading

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The Quick Truth On The Trump Rebellion

Just ran across this post on a website called “liberalsarecool” A very straight forward explanation of the Trump rebellion:  

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Disconnected Thoughts On A Holiday Weekend

For some reason I just can’t concentrate this week on a single subject. As I start to think deeply on a subject, suddenly I am distracted and my mind starts to consider the new subject. That may be a pattern … Continue reading

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