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retired in West Liberty

Sunday Funday: Father’s Day Edition

Posted on June 19, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Some quick memories from raising a couple of very strong women: * Being rescued by the girl scouts when I got lost in the woods at Indian Creek Nature Center when we took s group up to watch maple syrup … Continue reading →

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How Could This Happen?

Posted on June 18, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Republicans lost no time in blaming Muslims for the massacre in Orlando last weekend. As the investigation unfolds it becomes more and more clear that the perpetrator was a lone wolf who was really screwed up. Apparently he was really … Continue reading →

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Iowa City Pride Parade Noon Today

Posted on June 18, 2016 by Dave Bradley

The annual Iowa City Pride Parade is a tradition of fun for the whole family. Join us as a participant or just watch with friends on a warm June afternoon. Parade starts at noon and travels through Downtown Iowa City … Continue reading →

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Will The Trump Misogyny Play A Role In Iowa’s National Races?

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Over this past week we have seen Chuck Grassley turn into a sniveling fool trying to figure out how to play the game with loose canon Donald Trump heading things up. With Don the Con making flat out racist remarks … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Summer Is Just Around The Corner Edition

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Dave Bradley

When summer starts it’s going to really get hot. I looked up some heatwave humor to try to cool off: http://www.cybersalt.org/clean-jokes/heat-wave-humor It is so hot that: *The potatoes cook underground, and all you have to do to have lunch is … Continue reading →

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Branstad Mixes State With Church, Creates A Bad Cocktail

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Governor Branstad’s latest little in-your-face move of signing a proclamation calling on Iowans to participate in a bible reading marathon from June 30 to July 3rd in front of all 99 courthouses simultaneously is simply way out of bounds. Whatever … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts On A Hot Weekend

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Too hot to work too hard today: – Congratulations to Patty Judge on her nomination to defeat Chuck Grassley this fall. Judge has always outperformed expectations. Let’s hope she can do it one more time. Grassley, you have obstructed your … Continue reading →

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Trump, Grassley, And The Courts

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Donald Trump and Chuck Grassley have at least one thing in common – they hate judges. Grassley hates judges that are nominated to fill vacancies by persons who are not Republican. Trump hates judges for many reasons, many not good … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: National Cancer Survivor’s Day Edition

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Congratulations to all here who have conquered one of man’s most dreaded diseases. Major thanks to all who have worked tirelessly over the decades to eat away at the power of cancer – researchers, doctors, staff and some credit to … Continue reading →

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Is NPR Getting Unlistenable?

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Wednesday I was listening to my walking radio as I did some work in my yard. A story came on concerning President Obama’s trip to Elkhart, Indiana. Obama’s trip was a followup to a trip he had taken there at … Continue reading →

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