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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
War As A Campaign Strategy And Other Thoughts
One of the recent unwritten rules of an incumbent Republican president running for re-election is that they must have a war for Americans to rally around. It must be a war they are almost certain to win. They must control … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Branstad, Kim Reynolds
Tagged IPERS, Mick Mulvaney, property tax backfill, shutdown
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An Update From J.D. Scholten
With Steve King providing some current distraction fro m Trump’s hostage taking and Trump’s problems with the law, many of us were wondering what JD Scholten was up to. As you recall Scholten took King to the wire last November. … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Steve King
Tagged JD Scholten
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Sunday Funday: America Held Hostage, Week 5
What Republican policies have done to families in this country is horrible from the tearing apart of refugee families on the border to the cutting of government aid to the poor to the total disregard Republicans have shown for government … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
Tagged hostages, shutdown
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Reynolds Misses The Mark By A Country Mile
Email from Adam Mason with Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement on their view of Kim Reynold’s “State of the State” Address last Tuesday: I just finished watching Gov. Kim Reynolds deliver her second Condition of the State address. Here’s our … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Iowa legislature 2019, Kim Reynolds, Republican Policy
Tagged state of the state
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Why Condemn King Now?
A 3 minute videos from just before the midterm election. At that time King was a campaign co-chair for Kim Reynolds. Reynolds refused to disavow King at that time. She won with votes from King’s district. Political opportunism, anyone? We … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, Kim Reynolds, Republican hypocrisy, Steve King
Tagged racism
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Reminders: Monday, IPERS Press Conference; Saturday, Women’s March
As the Iowa legislature gears up for another session with Republicans in total control, common Iowans will be taking action to protect the retirement that they worked so hard for. Republicans have been itching to turn that money over to … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Calls to Action, Progress Iowa
Tagged IPERS, women's march
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Sunday Funday: Holding The Country Hostage Edition
Planning on eating today? You may want to stay away from fresh fruits and vegetables since our government food inspectors are locked out from doing their work. For business, this would be a good time to cut a few corners … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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IDP Email, Part 2: Defeat Joni Ernst Fund
I hope the email from IDP is not supposed to be secret because I am really happy to spread what I believe is a brilliant idea: let’s start now and build up a fund for whatever Democrat comes out of … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Joni Ernst, Koch Brothers
Tagged Defeat Joni Ernst Fund, Iowa Democratic Party, NRA
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Scary Thought: #3 In Line to The Presidency Is Grassley.
We got several email blasts from the Iowa Democratic Party this week. I am sure many of you got the same blasts. The first one really got my attention. It dealt with two subjects, those being our two senators, Grassley … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley
Tagged presidential succession
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Iowa High School Scheduled To Have A Religious Assembly Wednesday
From the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF): “Mount Ayr High School reportedly has scheduled an assembly by the Todd Becker Foundation during the school day on Wednesday, Jan. 9. The Todd Becker Foundation is a Christian ministry that travels throughout … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa
Tagged first amendment, freedom from religion foundation, prayer in school, Todd Becker Foundation
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