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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Sunday Funday: Hot Hoax Edition
As you sit sweltering in your underwear, running up an electric bill that you may need to take out a loan to pay, remember the words of our current leadership: “The concept of global warming was created by and for … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Carlin Told Us What Was Coming Years Ago
In this clip, George Carlin pretty well sums up what was happening to Americans at the time (2006). Unfortunately, America stepped into a much worse situation in November (about 4 minutes): With the election of the vulture known as Donald … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Health Care & Medicare, Social Security, Social Security Disability Insurance
Tagged Kansas, Nevada, trickle down economics
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Pride Month In Iowa
Sorry we are a bit late in posting this. Somebody named Trump seems to be sucking all the attention these days. June is LGBTQ Pride month. This month of celebration, visibility, and community commemorates the Stonewall Riots. On June 27, … Continue reading
Working Families Summit Today In Ames
Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0530 | Lance Coles, (515) 669-8046 Standing Together, Fighting Back: Iowans to Gather for Working Families Summit. Larry Cohen of Our Revolution to keynote second Iowa Working Families Summit AMES, IOWA — Larry Cohen, former President … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
Tagged Working Families Summit
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California Looking At Single Payer
Way back in my youth there was a saying that California will be ten years ahead of the rest of the country. That has held to be somewhat true from the ‘50s to know. In the long arc we have … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged California, single payer health care
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Sunday Funday: Wonder Woman Weekend Edition
Many of us thought we would see Wonder Woman somewhere around the 20th of January. We needed her badly then and now our need is even greater. At this point in her administration, Republicans would have had a dozen impeachment … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Why Celebrate This Fourth of July?
America just passed what is often called the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day. This is a day nominally set aside to remember the sacrifices of American soldiers. Some keep it in that way, but of course many just enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Iowa legislature 2017
Tagged celebration, fourth of july, oligarchy
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Real Consequences Of Legislative Cuts To Services For Survivors
Email from Rob Hogg: Last night, I appeared at an event with Senator Kevin Kinney (D-Oxford), who shared with the audience his disappointment about the deep cuts (26 percent or $1.7 million) to state services for survivors of sexual assault … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2017, Rob Hogg
Tagged domestic violence, legislative cuts, real problems
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Reminder: ‘Summer of Citizenship’ Begins Today In Boone
A reminder from a posting here in blogforiowa Wednesday. The “Summer of Citizenship” Begins Saturday, June 3, at the “Picnic for the People” in Boone Welcome to the “Summer of Citizenship,” a campaign to encourage and empower Iowans to reach … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Rob Hogg
Tagged Boone, Summer of citizenship
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100th Anniversary Of JFK’s Birth
Kennedy Inaugural speech There simply couldn’t be a greater contrast between presidents than the contrast between the man born 100 years ago tomorrow and the current president. President Kennedy was a man of intelligence, wit, charm and grace. He had … Continue reading
Posted in Trump
Tagged contrast JFK and Trump, JFK, JFK 100th birthday
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