Author Archives: Dave Bradley

Unknown's avatar

About Dave Bradley

retired in West Liberty

Robbing From The Poor, Giving To The Rich

In case you missed the news Tuesday, Senate leader Mitch McConnell admitted to one of his party’s least kept secrets: they plan to pay for those huge tax cuts for the rich that were passed last December by taking money … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Medicare, Social Security | Tagged | Comments Off on Robbing From The Poor, Giving To The Rich

Cardboard Rod Blum

Can’t remember where we heard of it, but one of our secret chuckles is to go visit the facebook and twitter pages of Cardboard Rod Blum. Ridicule is one of the best weapons against those who think they are high … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Cardboard Rod Blum

Sunday Funday: VOTE, VOTE, VOTE Edition

This Disney heiress is here to tell you exactly what the 1% did with Trump’s tax cuts pic.twitter.com/k8q67yz7lU — NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) October 12, 2018 What??? Early voting has been going on for a full week and you haven’t voted … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor | Comments Off on Sunday Funday: VOTE, VOTE, VOTE Edition

Billboards Highlight Gutting Of Workers Compensation

From Progress Iowa Wednesday: From: Matt Sinovic <matt@progressiowa.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 2:39 PM Subject: TOMORROW: Progress Iowa Launches “You’re Out of Luck” Billboards Targeting Cownie, Carlson For Gutting Workers Compensation  For Immediate Release: October 10, 2018 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 Progress Iowa … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Iowa Policy Project, Progress Iowa | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Billboards Highlight Gutting Of Workers Compensation

David Young The Epitome Of Today’s Republican Party

Retired teacher schools David Young on taxes (6 minutes) The sound is a little hard to hear so you may want to turn it up. Iowa’s 3rd district has a tight contest going on and I am kind of at … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Medicare, Social Security | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on David Young The Epitome Of Today’s Republican Party

Wealth, Taxes And Our Worshipping Of The Wealthy

There is a lot going on in that 30 second clip. The condescending sneer on Trump’s face. The obvious disdain for Clinton. Is it because she is telling the truth? Is it because he thinks women are at best, second … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Wealth, Taxes And Our Worshipping Of The Wealthy

Sunday Funday: Lie-A-Minute Sanders Coming To Iowa

Talk about liars – Ladies and Gentlemen, Chuck Grassley. Maria Bartiromo asked Chuck Grassley this morning if he thinks George Soros is paying the elevator protesters. "I have heard so many people believe that. I tend to believe it," Grassley … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor | Comments Off on Sunday Funday: Lie-A-Minute Sanders Coming To Iowa

Next Week Brings Absentee Voting And Gubernatorial Debates

Things get real next week folks. Absentee voting begins next week here in Iowa. This year besides just being an opportunity to vote early, absentee voting also gives us the chance to verify that our registration is valid under the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Kim Reynolds | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Next Week Brings Absentee Voting And Gubernatorial Debates

Trump Mocks Dr. Ford And All Women

Iowa’s Republican Congress Members Say Nothing Note here that Trump is not only mocking Dr. Ford herself, but is also mocking a scared young 15 year old girl who feared – quite rationally – that a couple of drunken oafs … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Kim Reynolds, womens rights | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Trump Mocks Dr. Ford And All Women

Reminder: Early Voting Starts Monday October 8th

The Iowa legislature under Republican control did all they could to limit turnout in Iowa. Among their ploys to blunt the turnout is to shorten the length of time for absentee voting. In previous years it would start 40 days … Continue reading →

Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa | Tagged | Comments Off on Reminder: Early Voting Starts Monday October 8th