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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
“Shoot Your Neighbor” The New Law In Iowa
If you ever dreamed of living in the old west with its paucity of rules on when and where you could draw your gun, it looks like you may get your wish soon in Iowa. Iowa’s legislature overwhelmingly passed the … Continue reading
Posted in firearms, gun control, Iowa legislature 2017
Tagged "stand your ground" law, study of effects of Florida stand your graound law
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In Two Weeks: Time To March 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. For DC, event details here, and info on buses here. When: April 22nd, 2017. But … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Republicn Policy
Tagged March for science, war on science
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Joni Ernst: What A Waste Of A Seat
There are but 100 senators in the whole country. They make daily decisions on your life and mine. They will at some point soon be deciding who can get medical care in this country, how much and from whom. That … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: May You Live In Interesting Times Edition
For those of us who are a bit long in the tooth what we are seeing unfold in Washington can’t help but remind us of events some 44 years back just after another Republican stayed in the White House in … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Selling Your Privacy: What A “Yes” Vote Cost The Telecoms
Well the new administration got a big victory last week finally. They can now proudly stand up and say they made it legal for internet providers to capture your browser info and sell it off to other companies. Now your … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Grassley, David Loebsack, Steve King
Tagged David Young, internet privacy, Rod Blum
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A Sad Anniversary Today
One Year Ago Terry Branstad Unilaterally Privatized Iowa’s Medicaid Administration. It Has Been A Disaster. One year ago today – April 1, 2016, Governor Terry Branstad completed his goal of handing huge amounts of taxpayer money over to private business … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Health Care & Medicare
Tagged Branstad privatizing Medicaid
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Remember What Harry Reid Said?
What Harry Reid said was in quite plain language back just before the election. Following the announcement by James Comey that the FBI had found more emails from Hillary Clinton, Reid sent a blast to Comey claiming he (Comey) had … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy, Trump
Tagged consorting with the enemy, FBI investigation, James Comey, Mother Jones magazine, worst scandal ever
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Sunday Funday: I Will Pay These Taxes Edition
I guess the questions are: Will Benedict Donald (Trump) be paying any taxes this year? Will we ever see any tax returns of his? How much does he stand to make in tax cuts through his policies, especially the one … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Branstad’s Legacy
Looks like Governor-For-Life Terry Branstad will soon be leaving us on that slow boat to China. Who cares how he gets there as long as he leaves. As he begins to leave we can look back briefly on what shape … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Branstad, Economy, Education, Iowa legislature 2017, Iowa Policy Project, Koch Brothers, Republicn Policy, union busting, voter suppression
Tagged Americans For Prosperity, Drew Klein, medicaid privatization, Orascom, revenue shortfalls
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Colin Gordon: What’s The Matter With Iowa?
U of Iowa Professor Colin Gordon wrote a story in Dissent Magazine that many of us have been wondering about out loud. That is simply “What’s The Matter With Iowa?” Following perhaps the strangest election ever in Iowa, Republicans took … Continue reading