Author Archives: Dave Bradley

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retired in West Liberty

The Biggest Surprise

This was a historic election no matter how you slice it. The shear size of the vote, the size of the early vote and even the relative calm with which people were able to vote on Tuesday will be talked … Continue reading →

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A Couple of Final Thoughts

Randy Rainbow’s final thoughts before the election (4 minutes): I just wonder why after 4 years of one disaster after another, after thousands and thousands of lies anyone would vote for Trump or for any politician that supports Trump. Joni … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Election Edition

  A bit of a long video. If you didn’t have trick or treaters last night because of the pandemic and you miss real humans in the White House this may perk you up. For October 30, 2015. 30 minutes: First … Continue reading →

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DON’T FORGET THE DOWN BALLOT!

Sorry to shout, but don’t forget just how important it will be to vote your whole ballot. We need to replace the worthless Ernst in the senate. David Koch may as well be sitting in that seat. At the congressional … Continue reading →

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Well, The Time Is Nigh

First, this is Halloween. Wishing you a safe, corona virus free holiday. Now on to the main story. Tuesday will be the end of what is now referred to as the election season. In the US pretty much every state … Continue reading →

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Positions Of Trust

Here we go again. The Governor of Iowa takes tax payer money that came from the federal government to help small businesses that have been harmed by the pandemic and uses some twisted logic to decide that money to ameliorate … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Scary Week Edition

This is that odd year when Halloween lands on a Saturday. Normally that would delight fans of the holiday like yours truly. However, the one of the biggest monsters ever stepped in early to put a stop to most Halloween … Continue reading →

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Matt Tapscott Iowa Senate District 28

Last spring a most interesting move took place. Incumbent Iowa state senator Michael Breitbach announced his retirement. District 28 is in Iowa’s very northeast corner, bordering both Minnesota and Wisconsin. While many might think the district is rural and therefore … Continue reading →

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Survivor Urges Ernst to Reauthorize VAWA

In this video from Progress Iowa, citizen Margi Stephens calls out current Iowa senator Joni Ernst for Ernst’s action – or rather lack of action – on the once totally uncontroversial Violence Against Women Act or VAWA. As Stephens runs … Continue reading →

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Sarah Trone Garriott, Iowa Senate District 22

With the exodus of voters from the Republican Party in the suburbs it looks like another suburban area of Des Moines may be a bit closer than expected this vote. Iowa Senate District 22 is in the western Des Moines … Continue reading →

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