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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Sunday Funday: Smoking Of The Green Edition
Another great quote from John Fugelsang this one concerning St. Patrick’s Day festivities: “Alcohol: 75,000 US deaths per year. Cannabis: Zero. Maybe next St. Patrick’s Day more people need to go green.” And there is green in that there green: … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Spirit Of Open Meetings Law
Why wasn’t this ruling unanimous? We congratulate the Iowa Supreme Court for ruling that governmental boards could not hold meetings via proxy. This they said violated the the open meetings provision of Iowa law. If a majority of a board … Continue reading
Legislators Offer New Clean Water Proposal
Contacts: Rep. Chuck Isenhart (563-599-8839) Rep. Marti Anderson (515-360-2397) NEWS RELEASE A new state clean water commission funded by a partnership between taxpayers and farm commodity producers will be the focus of a bill to be introduced this session by … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2016, water
Tagged Chuck Isenhart, clean water, corn. soybeans, Marti Anderson, pork, school funding
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It’s Time For Healing And Uniting
I am a Bernie Sanders supporter and proud of it. Sanders shined some lights and rekindled some hopes in areas where it has seemed that government feared to tread since Ronald Reagan and his band of thieves were in power. … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Republicn Policy
Tagged Republicans at state level
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“Republicans Love Government”
We spend extra money just to have a chance to listen to John Fugelsang on his Sirius radio show. The few radio terrestrial outlets for those of us on the left side of the aisles are in Minneapolis and Chicago. … Continue reading
Posted in Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
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Sunday Funday: St. Paddy’s Day Edition
As one who claims Irish heritage and was prone to a swallow of green beer on March 17th this time of year comes with many somewhat blithered memories. All that mixed in with Irish lore – St. Paddy chasing the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Mitt On The White Horse To Save The Day
I have never given up thinking that Mitt would run for president this round. He, like Ted Cruz, believes that God (in Mitt’s case the Mormon God) chose him to run to be the first Mormon president. I have been … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign
Tagged God, Mitt Romney, Rafael Cruz, religion out of politics, Ted Cruz
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Grassley Major Climate Denier
Pretty Bad Week For The Environment Of course the IUB approves the Bakken oil pipeline Honestly, did anyone in Iowa think that the Iowa Utility Board would do anything but approve the Bakken oil pipeline? The protests and the coming … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Charles Grassley, Climate Change, Rob Hogg
Tagged Bakken pipeline, CO2 levels, Fiji cyclone, southern storms
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Chelgrin Drops Challenge To Loebsack
Ottumwa State Senator drops out of U.S. House race from radioiowa.com State Senator Mark Chelgren of Ottumwa enter the race for Iowa’s second congressional district in October. Dave Loebsack of Mount Vernon has held the seat since 2007. Chelgren says, … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, David Loebsack
Tagged Mark Chelgrin
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The Courtney Report
The following are excerpts from Sen. Courtney’s newsletter. The full newsletter can be seen here. BIPARTISAN OVERSIGHT WILL PROTECT VULNERABLE IOWANS Despite its disappointing and troubling start, the Branstad-Reynolds Medicaid privatization plan is moving forward. Our job now is to … Continue reading
Posted in Courtney, Courtney Report, medicaid expansion
Tagged digital data, Iowa medicaid privatization
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