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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
What, Me Worry?
The following is a letter to the editor from Larry Hodgden of Tipton. Larry is an Army veteran and former chair of the Cedar County Democrats. A recent Gazette letter reminded me of this warning to all of us. Reverend … Continue reading
Posted in gun safety, Immigration, Republicn Policy, Trump, union busting, womens rights
Tagged demagogue, propaganda
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Sunday Funday: Spring Forward Edition
Can’t even begin to say how much I hate daylight savings time. So here we go again with our annual sleep deprivation game. DST especially didn’t make sense when the kids were standing out in the snow in the dark … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Save Net Neutrality!
Editor’s note: The following is an email from former FCC Commissioner Michael Copps. Copps tenure was highlighted by his continual fight to to end corporate dominance of the media and put the media back into the hands of the common … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Internet Issues
Tagged Ajit Pai, corporate control of the internet, FCC, Michael Copps, net neutrality
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Progress Iowa Calls on Rep. Taylor to Recuse Himself from AFP Complaint
Progress Iowa Calls On Rep. Rob Taylor To Recuse Himself From AFP Ethics Complaint Taylor Co-Hosted Event With Koch-Backed Americans for Prosperity Iowa This Week DES MOINES – Progress Iowa today called on Representative Rob Taylor to recuse himself … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Iowa legislature 2017, Koch Brothers, Progress Iowa
Tagged AFP, Amer, Americans For Progress, ethics
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Young Recommends Trump Release Taxes, Then Votes Against It
Just in case you folks out in Iowa’s third district missed Rep. Young’s little bit of fancy political stepping: Republican Rep. David Young ignited loud cheers from hundreds at an Iowa meeting last week when he said, “Donald Trump should … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy, Trump
Tagged David Young, Iowa's 3rd district, refusal to investigate Trump, Russian interference, Trump Russian connection, Trump taxes
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Sunday Funday: The High Holy Days Of Basketball Approacheth
The early rites are already on display in places like St. Louis and Indianapolis for college women and in many states for high school girls. Few rites convey the true spirit of the passage from the indoors of winter to … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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An Unadvertised Bomb Inside Repealing The ACA
Look out Kids, Mom and Dad may break you Filial responsibility. Ever hear of it? This is an old concept in law that goes back to the English poor laws in the 1600s. Stated simply, it means that children are … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Branstad, Health Care & Medicare, medicaid expansion, Medicare, Obamacare, Public Health, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
Tagged filial responsibility, repeal and replace
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7 Of 12 “Dirty Dozen” Bills Stopped
New List of “Dirty Dozen” below: From Senator Robb Hogg: “The Dirty Dozen” – Thanks For Helping Stop Seven Of Them In Committee Here is the list of the “dirty dozen” and how they fared in committee this week. Thanks … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2017
Tagged dirty dozen bills, legislative public hearings, Rob Hogg
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This Week’s Legislative Forums
03/03/2017 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Legislative Forum – Leon Community Center, 203 NE 2nd St., Leon, IA 50144 03/04/2017 08:00 AM – 09:30 AM Legislative Forum – Prairie City Prairie City Public Library, 100 E. 5th St 03/04/2017 08:30 … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa legislative forums
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Sunday Funday: “And The Oscar Goes To” Edition
As awards shows go, the Academy Awards are usually one of the more entertaining shows. We don’t go to shows as much as we used to, but we will most likely watch the Awards. In this world of everything being … Continue reading
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