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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Just the Facts – TrumpTax Hurts Iowa
The following email was sent out Thursday following another campaign swing into Iowa by VP Mike Pence. Interestingly, this dovetails nicely with my previous post concerning what the Trump/Pence administration is doing to children. In this email, Progress Iowa leader … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Economy, Income inequality
Tagged Mike Pence, Trump tax cuts
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The Children Are The Future
video 1.5 minutes NPR’s Weekend Edition last Saturday included a story on the seperation of a Guatemalan mother and her 3 year old son. Through an interpreter the NPR host, Scott Simon, conducted the interview. Near the end of the interview … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Children, Climate Action, Climate Change, Economy, Education, Environment, Health Care & Medicare, Medicare, Obamacare, Social Security
Tagged Betsy DeVos, DACA, Jeff Kaufmann
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Special Campaign Update: Let’s Flip The Iowa Senate
Here are details on how you can help flip the Iowa Senate by supporting 11 candidates – if 8 of them win, we can flip the Iowa Senate Dear Friends: We have eleven candidates who are key to flipping the Iowa Senate, … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Rob Hogg
Tagged Amber Gustafson, Dave Dawson, Iowa state senate election, Jackie Smith, John O'Brien, Marie Gleason, Mary Stewart, Patti Robinson, Sara Ramsey, Taylor Van De Krol, Tracy Freese, Vicky Brenner
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Sunday Funday: Living On McDonald’s Salary Edition
Found this little slice of American life on Twitter this week. You can see for yourself just how simple it is to live on next to nothing. Perhaps congress members and state legislators, governors and presidents should try it. Heating $0? … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Reynolds Drops Critic From Medicaid Board
video: 3:50 – This seemed like a good place for a good word about Fred Hubbell Just in case you missed this story, it is definitely worth taking some tome to read through. Looks like Governor Reynolds is so invested … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Kim Reynolds
Tagged David Hudson, Fred Hubbell, medicaid privatization, Medical Advisory Council
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David Cay Johnston: How Soybeans Explain What’s Really Going On In Trump’s Trade War
The Truth Behind His Economic Lies video 2 minutes If David Cay Johnston’s dcreport.org is not on you reading list it surely should be. David Cay Johnston has been one of the fiercest critics of the the trickle down economy. At … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: Nixon Resigns Anniversary Edition
video 4 minutes: Forty-four years ago this coming Wednesday old Tricky Dick sat down in front of a camera and made a statement that started me on perhaps the worst night of drinking in my life. Geez, I was so … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Almost 80% Of US Workers Live From Paycheck To Paycheck. Here’s Why
Robert Reich is one of the best analyzers and commentators on current American affairs. As the former Secretary of Labor, when Reich speaks on labor everyone should listen. In last Sunday’s Guardian newspaper online Reich analyzes the plight of the American … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy, Labor
Tagged Republican tax cuts, Robert Reich, wages
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Rural Iowa Not A Hegemony
As “progress” causes big changes stresses start to show. Few can write as well as Art Cullen the Pulitzer Prize winning editor at the Storm Lake Times. Fewer still seem to be able to understand the changes that are going on … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Economy, Farming
Tagged Art Cullen, farm economy, Storm Lake Times
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