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retired in West Liberty

Sunday Morning Pictures

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Dave Bradley

Some graphic thoughts on a holiday weekend:

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Posted on November 29, 2015 by Dave Bradley

Sunday Funday: It’s Holidays Time Edition We suspend the usual format of timely news questions this week as your kindly old quizmaster is suspended in holiday frivolity. But if you haven’t noticed Americans have a lot of partying to do … Continue reading →

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Getting Much Hotter Still

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Dave Bradley

October was by far the hottest October on record. This follows a September that was the hottest on record by far. Without a doubt this is a bad trend. Those who deny that climate change is happening are simply either … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts At Thanksgiving

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Dave Bradley

Letting the old mind idle for the holiday: Terry Branstad panders once again Let’s face it Iowans, this guy is a far right winger; he just sounds better than most when he does things like this: After joining in the … Continue reading →

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Bernie Sanders Speech On Democratic Socialism

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Dave Bradley

Thursday at Georgetown University The speech itself is about an hour long with about a half an hour of Q&A, so you can plan time to watch it.

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JFK: Liberal

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Dave Bradley

To honor the memory of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, murdered 52 years ago today in Dallas, Texas we present his acceptance speech before the New York Liberal Party in 1960 Over the years the term “liberal” has been redefined by the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Don’t Feed The Fears Edition

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Dave Bradley

You know if you feed the fears they grow large and demand more and more of your time and attention. They grow to the point where they take over your life and consume all your attention. The media will present … Continue reading →

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Senators Mathis, Ragan, Jochum Go To Washington To Stop Branstad

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Dave Bradley

Hats off to Iowa state Senators Liz Mathis of Cedar Rapids, Amanda Ragan of Mason City and Senate president Pam Jochum of Dubuque for taking the fight against Governor Branstad’s raid on the Medicaid program in Iowa to Washington where … Continue reading →

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Grassley: Blocking Foreign Service Nominees In Time Of Crisis

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Dave Bradley

As the Republican Party once again reacts to terrorist bombings with loud proclamations of love of country and calls to do nearly anything to protest the citizens when we turn the rock over we see what Republicans are really doing … Continue reading →

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Electric Car Emissions vs. Gasoline

Posted on November 15, 2015 by Dave Bradley

Thought this would be of interest to folks here: (about 2 minutes)

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