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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Grassley Tries His Damndest To Avoid ACA Question
“You are threatening my life” says constituent Looking fully like the old fool that he is, Chuck Grassley tries to employ a dance to make it seem like he is all in favor of the ACA and covering pre-existing conditions … Continue reading
Last Batch Of Forums This Week
Thanks to those who attended the forums and asked questions to hold Iowa’s lawmakers to account for their votes. If you haven’t heard, Iowa’s lawmakers Republican lawmakers have done their best to become the next Wisconsin or Kansas while making … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Iowa legislature 2019
Tagged Iowa legislative forums, IPERS
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Pork Industry Gains More Power Over Inspections
Beginning in early May, the Trump Administration will be shifting the bulk of inspections in the pork industry from USDA inspectors to plant employees. Understand that is shifting inspections from an outside agency that has the good of the public … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa
Tagged in-house inspections, pork industry
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Sunday Funday: Easter Earth Day Edition
Earth Day comes right after Easter this year. Maybe some in the media can help Americans make the jump from believing in unprovable mystic mumbo-jumbo into believing in scientific facts and analysis. We have had warning after warning after warning, … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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“Green New Deal In The Future” With Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Monday is the 49th Earth Day. Let’s make this a day of commitment to your only home. (About 7 minutes) This short video seems to be going viral. If you have seen it, sit back and watch again. This is … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Climate Change
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Green New Deal, new deal
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Legislative Forums As The Session Wanes
Muscatine legislative forum April 6th, 2019. (85 minutes): As we come up on the end of April, we are also coming up on the end of the legislative session and thus the forums. The target date for ending the session … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Iowa legislature 2019
Tagged Legislative forums
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About That $93 Trillion Green New Deal
While our senator makes stuff up, AOC discusses reality. You may remember about a month ago that Senator Joni Ernst sent out one of her ridiculous “Make ‘em Squeal” newsletters about the Green New Deal. Without any supporting evidence she … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Climate Change, Joni Ernst
Tagged Green New Deal
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Sunday Funday: “We Don’t Pay No Stinkin’ Taxes” Edition
Tomorrow is tax filing deadline day. This day always gets a lot of attention especially by the radical right wing media. They will go on and on about the poor oppressed corporations that provide jobs yet are taxed within a … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Ernst, Grassley, and Senate Republicans Are Selling A Scam On Pre-Existing Conditions
For Immediate Release: April 11, 2019 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 Des Moines, Iowa — Senate Republicans have spent ten years trying to eliminate the Affordable Care Act’s protections for people with pre-existing conditions. They support President Trump’s lawsuit to … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Health Care & Medicare, Joni Ernst, Republican Policy
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“Medicare For None”
Screen shot from dailykos.com: From thehill.com “Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Wednesday (4/10/2019) that “Medicare for All” will not move in the Senate as long as Republicans control the chamber. “Not as long as I’m majority … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, Health Care & Medicare, Joni Ernst, Medicare, Republican Policy, Social Security
Tagged medicaid
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