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retired in West Liberty

Iowa Needs Phil Miller!

Phil Miller? Where have I heard that name before? You may remember Phil as the man who elected in a special election to fill the empty seat left by the passing of Curt Hanson in 2017. Hanson was a highly … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Finally A Lawsuit Edition

Randy Rainbow’s latest and maybe his best: A very welcome email landed in the inbox Tuesday evening. Not sure why I was on the list, but I was tickled to death (pun sort of intended) to see that the ISEA … Continue reading

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Whose Governor Is The Worst?

Our children are all grown and long gone from our house. With the way out of control coronavirus pandemic, like many these days we spend our time with kids via the phone or Zoom. We have come up with a … Continue reading

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Dismantling Mail Sorters A Metaphor For Dismantling Democracy?

Donald Trump is a person who has been catered to all his life. Many people and institutions have had opportunity to stop his illegal and immoral activities but in 73 years no one has. Not his parents, not banks, not … Continue reading

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Universal Basic Income, Universal Health Care

The scourge of the coronavirus and the massive mishandling of the response by the Republican Party from the White House to the state house has made it pretty apparent that in order for this country to once again be a … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Trump Knocks Out Big Ten Football Edition

In case you missed this little news item this week (7.5 minutes) In another small attention getter the showdown between the Trump virus and Big Ten football resulted in a knockout for the Trump virus. The Trump virus is on … Continue reading

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Betsy DeVos’ Deadly Plan to Open Schools

Once again former Secretary of Labor, economics professor and founder of Inequality Media Robert Reich brings light on an insane trump administration policy. The policy in this case is the push to re-open public schools across the country no matter … Continue reading

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Aeronabs – Can They Block The Virus?

This accompanying video (2.5 minutes) explains the discovery: Stumbled across this article Thursday afternoon. I was not quite ready for what I read. This is one of those “I hope it is true, I hope it is true” articles. Seems … Continue reading

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In First World Countries Water, Electricity and Mail Must Flow

There have been some real life lessons in the past few days. One thing many of us relearned as it seems we have to at least once a year is that things get pretty primitive pretty fast without electricity. America … Continue reading

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Hope Rears Its Head For The First Time In 3.5 Years

Joe Biden’s selection of Senator Kamala Harris as his Vice-Presidential choice has stirred a huge positive response across the country. Harris is giving the Democratic campaign a huge amount positive energy in the first days after the announcement. Seldom has … Continue reading

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