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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Happy Holidays From Blog For Iowa
We wish everyone a joyous holiday season, whatever persuasion you may be. This has been a tumultuous year. Much of what we have taken as being normal in the past is about to be tested to the very limit. We … Continue reading
Identity Politics
In case you missed it, Samantha Bee shows how misguided those who blame “identity politics” as the reason for Democratic losses in November. Republicans are horrible at governing but they are great at advertising and twisting words. As Samantha Bee … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy, voter suppression
Tagged civil rights, identity politics, pavlov's dog, Samantha Bee, welfare queen
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Sunday Funday: FDR Warned Us Edition
From FDR’s second inaugural address: We had to struggle with the old enemies of peace – business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering. They had begun to consider the Government of the United States as … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Electoral College Meets Monday
We need some Profiles In Courage. We need them Monday. Anyone remember John F. Kennedy’s 1958 book “Profiles In Courage” concerning historical senators who laid their reputations and power on the line in order to do the right thing? We … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, medicaid expansion, Medicare, Social Security, Trump
Tagged courage, electoral college
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100 Funders Have Left ALEC
(Ed. note) The following is a fund raising email from the Center for Media and Democracy. About CMD CMD is a national watchdog and media group that conducts in-depth investigations into corruption and the undue influence of corporations on media … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Branstad, Iowa legislature 2017, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
Tagged ALEC leadership, Bill Dix, Center for Media and Democracy, Linda Upmeyer
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Supporting Racism, Misogyny, Hate Pays Off
Remember when you were young and your parents tried to teach you right from wrong? Remember how your parents taught you that if you ran around with people who lied and cheated and hated you were no better than those … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Trump
Tagged ambassador, China, unfit for president
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Sunday Funday: Holidays Sad This Year Edition
For many, the selection of the most unfit person ever to be president is casting a pall on what should be the happiest time of the year. The fact (and it is a fact) that that this selection will be … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Open Letter to the GOP
The following “Open Letter To The GOP” was written by NanceGreggs as a rant on democraticunderground.com earlier this week. It says out loud what many Americans are feeling and fearing: Open Letter to the GOP Subject: Donald Trump Query: What … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Trump, voter suppression
Tagged unfit for presidency
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Contact Numbers For Grassley, Ernst
Mitch McConnell will hold vote to repeal Obamacare immediately after the new senate is sworn in. Grassley and Ernst need to be contacted starting now to let them know how you feel. See previous post for a discussion of the … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst
Tagged contact numbers for Grassley and Ernst, holidays
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Grassley Will Finally Get To Pull The Plug On Grandma
Mitch McConnell announced the first order of business for the new US senate was to take health care away from millions of citizens by destroying the ACA. By doing so it sure seems to me that McConnell has declared the … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, tax cuts for the wealthy
Tagged emegency room as health care, FDR, necessitous men are not free men, Obamacare repeal, pull the plug on grandma, replace Obamacare, rural hospitals, Ryan, second bill of rights
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