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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Sunday Funday: Yay For The Chosen One Edition
We stepped out of our comfort zone Thursday and into the lair of the enemy last Thursday when we accepted an invitation to a round table given by Iowans For Tax Relief. Not sure why we chose to go, … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Two Stories Of Note From Progress Iowa
We would like to tip our hats to the folks over at Progress Iowa for bringing these stories to our attention. This is what watchdog groups are supposed to do. As many may recall our current governor accepted airplane rides … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Kim Reynolds, Medicare, Progress Iowa
Tagged drug prices, insulin, negotiating medicare drugs
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Argentina And China Make Deal On Soymeal
It seems like every week farmers suffer another kick in the ass as an outgrowth of the current president’s ill advised and poorly conceived trade war with China. This week brought the news that China and Argentina agreed to a … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Trade
Tagged Argentina, China, Iowa farmers, trade war with china, trade wars
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Nebraska Farmers Union Head Call For Action On Climate Change
While not Iowa specifically, Nebraska is in the neighborhood. What applies to them probably has application to Iowa. From thehill.com “The Farmers Union has been a leader in the climate issue,” John Hansen told Hill.TV. “We want there … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Climate Change, Farming
Tagged Nebraska Farmers Union, Sonny Perdue, USDA
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Sunday Funday: Weatherman Edition
“Just because you slept with someone named Stormy, it does not make you a weatherman.” Spoken by Joy Behar on the “View” Thursday. This was in response to the Chosen One’s recent adventure where he altered weather maps to back … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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A Couple Of Bad Hombres In Court
The Des Moines Register had a story about State Auditor Rob Sand standing up and saying “Enough” when it comes to paying any additional lawyer’s fees for former Governor Terry Branstad. To that we would like to say “Thank You, Mr. … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Branstad, Charles Grassley, Rob Sand, SCOTUS
Tagged Chris Godfrey, Equal Vote America, Merrick Garland, Mitch McConnell, refusal to give Garland a hearing, sexual discrimination
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Joni Says: Don’t Tell Them That SS Cuts Are Coming
This should come as little surprise to anyone who follows Iowa’s junior senator. Since Ernst is someone who has been bankrolled by the Koch brothers and the NRA, it is hardly surprising that she is more than willing to make … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Joni Ernst, Medicare, Social Security
Tagged meeting behind closed doors, social security cuts, Theresa Greenfield
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Quotes To Ponder On Labor
Labor has been beaten and bloodied since the Regan presidency. For some strange reason working people voted for Reagan. For some strange reason working people voted for Trump. If they ever thought a billionaire would help working people, I hope … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: Name Change Edition
First off, let wish all a good Labor Day holiday. One of the greatest needs in this country when a new administration takes over in January of 2021 is to restore Labor to its rightful place in the power structure … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Iowans Declare September Labor Union Appreciation Month
For Immediate Release: August 29, 2019 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 More than 65 elected officials, organizations, and businesses support the effort to make September Labor Union Appreciation Month at thankaunion.com Des Moines, Iowa — Iowans are speaking out in support of … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Democrats, Iowa Policy Project, Labor, Progress Iowa
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