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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Ernst Divorce Records Raise Some Questions
Having read some articles on the divorce of Senator Ernst, I am left scratching my head. Surely many among us are scratching our noggins about one particular aspect of the divorce. Senator Ernst in the petition stated that she was … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Joni Ernst, Republican hypocrisy
Tagged assault on women, Brett Kavanaugh, Trump and women
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Sunday Funday: Air Traffic Controllers To The Rescue Edition
I do not know who gets the credit for bringing Dear Leader’s insane lockout of the country’s nearly one million government workers to an end, but I am willing to give credit to the one-two punch at the airport of … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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While We Watch The Shutdown And the Rest Of The Circus
While our attention is once again diverted, there are shenanigans behind the curtains. The wannabe dictator/president is working hard on handing the corporations and the donor class all they want while he still has the power. Certainly not saying that … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Medicare for all
Tagged demolishing medicaid, medicaid
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Let’s make this the Health Care Congress
Coming out of the 2018 midterm elections in which health care was the top issue on voters’ minds, Protect Our Care is releasing a report this week on our blueprint for action in this next Congress. Voters elected a “Health Care … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Medicare for all
Tagged affordable health care, medicaid, Republican sabotage of the ACA
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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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