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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Joni: You Make Us Squeal With Laughter
Senator Ernst is out with another attempt to divert attention from the real issues of the day and possibly act as a stalking horse for the next issue Republicans want to make into the NEXT BIG ISSUE. It looks like … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Joni Ernst, Social Security
Tagged CFPB, make 'em squeal, misleading statistics
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Fill In The Blanks
Often pictures convey complex thoughts much better and quicker than words ever can. Not only that, nearly every one who views a pictorial presentation takes away a different meaning: Beginning with Teddy Roosevelt it has been over 100 years. … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, Koch Brothers
Tagged death panel, FDR, Republican wealth care, Truman
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Sunday Funday: Beautiful, Wonderful Edition
I feel like a certain current president and have decided to only work one day this week and the jet off to one of my palatial estates. So the quiz may be skewed a bit to the early part of … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Cut Congressional Health Insurance If Our Health Care is Cut!
Bravo, Congressmember Loebsack! Email from Congress member Dave Loebsack concerning the pending legislation to dramatically slash access to healthcare in this country: Thursday, July 27, 2017 “If members of Congress vote to take healthcare coverage from millions of Americans, then they … Continue reading
Time For Dems To Push “Medicare For All”
The defeat of the Republicans latest attempt to take health care away from millions Friday morning set the stage for Democrats to come forward with with a bold plan that will cover all Americans at a much lower rate than … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa
Tagged Medicare for all, republican health care
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Final Week Of The Ernst Traveling Town Halls
Town Halls sorted by date and time. For a list of town halls alphabetically by county please go here. http://www.blogforiowa.com/2017/06/20/schedule-of-joni-ernst-travelling-office-hours/ We attended town halls in Johnson County, Cedar County and Muscatine County last Tuesday. In Johnson County the staffer merely … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Joni Ernst
Tagged Ernst townhalls, internet neutrality, town halls
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Sunday Funday: Pardon Me! Edition
Wow are we ever in untrod territory! The current president has been exploring just how extensive his pardoning powers are. Many analysts speculated a few months ago that he would be doing this, but it seemed at the time that … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Branstad, Reynolds, Hogg And Jobs
Remember the bogus numbers the Branstad administration would put out monthly on job creation? Branstad had set a goal of 200.000 jobs in 5 years which was a very lofty goal. Knowing that that would be one number that his … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Branstad, Budget, Jobs, Rob Hogg
Tagged budget mess, Kim Reynolds, real job numbers
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Toxic Masculinity, Sexual Harassment And Iowa
Seems like as we get older we slowly lose touch with the latest in trends and terms. This week the term “toxic masculinity” is new to my vocabulary, although the behaviors it describes are hardly new to our society. In … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Blog for Iowa, Trump
Tagged Misogyny, sexual harassment, toxic masculinity
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Sunday Funday: Let’s Do It Again
The way I see it Republicans are working up to some legislative terrorism right now. They don’t scare people to death or drive into crowds with vans. What they do is make things that people need to live unattainable such … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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