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Another War Based On Bogus Info?

“War” by Edwin Starr with scenes from Viet Nam Like so many we took the story of Bashar al-Assad using sarin gas on Syrians at face value. American media reported it almost in single voice with nearly nary a dissent … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Earth Day Edition 2017

Well, as in every year we focus on the one and only nest we and the millions of other species have to depend on in this universe. The rest of the year we don’t care. To prove how little Americans … Continue reading

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After This Legislative Session, Iowa Need A New Slogan

Most folks may be surprised to find out Iowa has a state slogan. To be honest, finding the state slogan is not that easy to do. A simple google search finds multiple slogans that seem to be in play. There … Continue reading

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Earth Day! Marches For Science In Iowa!

March For Science In Washington DC EARTH DAY APRIL 22, 2017 Where: The National Mall in Washington, DC and 425+ satellite marches around the world. When: April 22nd, 2017. But that’s only the beginning… Events in Iowa in conjunction with … Continue reading

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Don’t Forget: Grassley And Ernst Town Halls This Week

May I cynically say that these schedules appear to be those of politicians wishing to avoid their constituents: Senator Chuck Grassley has two events scheduled this week in Iowa: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Keokuk County Town Meeting 2:30 p.m. to … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Easter Edition

There was one Republican in the past century who understood war and peace. Here is Dwight Eisenhower delivering a speech to the American Newspaper editors Association in which he discusses the cost of military buildup as only someone with his … Continue reading

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Tax Day Marches In Iowa April 15th

Tax Day Marches: Cedar Rapids noon IRS Office, 3205 Williams Blvd. Des Moines noon Cowles Commons Sioux City Public Library 10:30 am Sioux City, IA Tax Day March – Cedar Falls Public · Hosted by Action Iowa and Americans for … Continue reading

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Ernst Said Trump Should Reveal Taxes

Will She Publicly Call For This On Tax Day? Or was that just another empty statement from the Koch investment? question starts at 32:00. Answer ends at 32:35 Last month I was in the crowd of nearly 1200 at Coe … Continue reading

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The News We Don’t Hear

One aspect of our corporate owned media that is seldom discussed is the fact that Americans seldom get all the news. It is bad enough that what news we get is often twisted with very important relevant material left out. … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: The Opposition Edition

As more and more research shows what went on during the last election it becomes increasingly clear that Hillary Clinton and the Democrats fought not just the Republican party, but a myriad of wealthy individuals and groups that have as … Continue reading

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