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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Adding Pence Completes The Republican Hate Portfolio
During the Republican primary Donald Trump was quite blatant about what he was running on. He was running on an openly racist platform targeting Muslims and Mexicans in particular, blacks only slightly less pointedly but with plenty of dog whistle … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Republicn Policy, Trump
Tagged discrimination, hate, Mike Pence, Pence, RFRA
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Patty Judge No Stranger To Defying Odds
With the conventions beginning next week the campaigns will be getting into full swing soon thereafter. One here in Iowa that the nation will be watching is the race for the senate seat currently occupied by Chuck Grassley. Grassley goes … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Charles Grassley, Patty Judge, Progress Iowa, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction
Tagged avoiding voters, Grassley not going his job
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One More Quick Thought On Guns
Once again America is confronted with a spectacular incidence of gun violence, this time in a city whose best known moment in history is tied to gun violence, Dallas, Texas. During the aftermath of talking heads and empty slogans flying … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: DeCosters Go To Jail Edition
Remember the DeCoster family? The ones whose egg companies pleaded guilty to bribing officials and misbranding eggs to appear fresher. This led to thousands of food borne illnesses throughout the country. Now six years later on appeal they may finally … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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When Will The Senseless Killings End?
Don Paulson is an occasional contributor here allowing us to republish his letters to the editor. Don is also the chair of the Muscatine County Democrats. When will the senseless killings end? When will our legislators serve the interests of … Continue reading
Posted in gun control, Trump
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Hunting Hillary
This is just the ramblings of my mind on how Hillary Clinton became target number one for the corporate right wing media following the amazing reaction by the Republican Party to her being innocent of any accusations of any misdeeds … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
Tagged conspiracy theories
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Share Your Medicaid Story – The Courtney Report
This week we pull out one very important story from the Courtney Report. If you are involved with Medicaid in Iowa or know anyone who is, please share your story so that the the profitized system can be held accountable: … Continue reading
Posted in Courtney, Courtney Report
Tagged accountability, medicaid in Iowa, profitized medicaid
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Sunday Funday: Happy 240th Birthday Edition
For a country that is 240 we don’t look too bad. It’s all that exercising of democracy that keeps us young, I tell ya. That staying away from that junk food like the anti-science wants us to eat. No, no, … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Where Is The Outrage, Steve King?
Interesting to note last week that Steve King made a big splash with an amendment to stop any funding for the Treasury that would be used to redesign the $20 bill. King claimed his amendment was concerned only with the … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, David Loebsack, Hillary Clinton, Steve King
Tagged Benghazi investigation, Clinton investigations, Kim Weaver, Republican waste
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In Iowa, Is The Debt To Society Ever Paid?
Iowa Supreme Court Says No. The Iowa Supreme Court Thursday offered a fine example of the consequences that elections have over the long haul when they handed down their decision on convicted felons losing their voting rights.. Consider this a … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Charles Grassley, SCOTUS, voting rights, womens rights
Tagged felons, Iowa Supreme Court
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