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Bill of Rights Brunch (ACLU of Iowa)
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Saturday, September 23 at 10 AM – 12:30, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, 909 Robert D Ray Dr, Des Moines
Ticket Information: action.aclu.orgOne Iowa, the state’s leading lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) advocacy organization, will host its 1st Annual LGBTQ Workplace Culture Summit in both central and eastern Iowa in October:Central Iowa Summit:Tuesday, October 108 a.m. – 6 p.m.Principal711 High StreetDes Moines, IA 50309Eastern Iowa Summit:Thursday, October 268 a.m. – 6 p.m.Kirkwood Regional Center at University of Iowa2301 Oakdale BlvdCoralville, IA 52241
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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Renegotiating NAFTA Takes A Turn On Republicans
NAFTA flag image from google.com While it may be too much to hope for this leftover … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: Current President Totally Confused Edition
Must have taken a wrong turn from the presidential throne one morning. Instead of palling around with Paul and Mitch, the loser of the presidential popular vote is suddenly palling around with Chuck and Nancy and talking about treating the … Continue reading
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Pro Sports, Corporate Welfare And Iowa’s Deal With Apple
Joel Osteen’s church in Houston, Texas – A monument to corporate welfare. Dave Zirin is a sports writer of a different breed. While other sports writers are in the mold of hero worshipers who seem to feel that sports exists … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Branstad, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Corporate Welfare, Dave Zirin, Houston, Houston sports arenas, Hurricane Harvey, Joel Osteen
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Scholten And Jacobsen Taking It To King
King confronted by DACA students in 2014 (7 minutes) Always fun to watch Rand Paul run from these kids. For some reason I am having a good feeling about the chances for a Democrat finally taking out Iowa’s most embarrassing … Continue reading
King Is Just Plain Cruel
Using his power to terrorize kids. Truly gives Iowa an ugly reputation. Remember when David Duke of Ku Klux Klan fame tweeted little things like “GOD BLESS STEVE KING”? This was a followup to Duke’s own tweet declaring: “Just in … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Steve King
Tagged DACA, David Duke, JD Sholten, Leann Jacobsen, Paul Dahl
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Sunday Funday: The Resistance Report Edition
Stumbled across this Robert Reich series of videos. It appears he does a video weekly that lasts about 25 minutes. Iowa will be negatively affected by the administration cruel and insane order. Call Grassley, Ernst and your rep and tell … Continue reading
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Reminder! Progress Iowa Corn Feed Tomorrow
For Immediate Release: September 9, 2017 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0530 SUNDAY: 3rd Annual Progress Iowa Corn Feed at 1:00 PM Des Moines, Iowa – The 3rd annual Progress Iowa Corn Feed will take place Sunday, September 10th, including featured speakers Senator Jeff … Continue reading
Reynolds-Branstad Have Been Disastrous for Iowa
{Four people who could easily do a better job than Reynolds. Unfortunately, Todd Prichard has dropped out already.} Cutting Long-term care Ombudsman visits to nursing homes just the latest in a long string of bad decisions. In an editorial in … Continue reading
Corporate Tax Cuts And Jobs
It’s a Myth That Corporate Tax Cuts Mean More Jobs By SARAH ANDERSON AUG. 30, 2017 “The arithmetic for us is simple,” AT&T’s chief executive, Randall Stephenson, said on CNBC in May. If Congress were to cut the 35 percent tax on … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: Labor Day Edition
Labor Day 2017. Let there be no doubt that organized labor in the United States is seen as an enemy of the United States by the current administration. But fortunately for them they don’t have to do the heavy lifting … Continue reading
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