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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Katrina: Failure That Defines The Republican Party
Almost unbelievably, George W. Bush visited New Orleans yesterday. This was the scene of his second biggest crime, the first being the illegal invasion of a sovereign country. Ten years after he and his administration spectacularly failed the city and … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
Tagged disaster planning, disaster response, FEMA, hurricane Katrina
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Looking To Donate Some Money?
Got a few extra coins in your pocket and you want to get some mileage out of you donation? Here are some groups you may not have heard of that could use some help cause they are doing good work … Continue reading
Posted in Low Power FM
Tagged Free Speech TV, RIP medical debt, Rolling Jubilee
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ALEC Chosen As Iowa’s New House Speaker
Oops – that is, former ALEC chair Linda Upmeyer chosen as new Iowa House Speaker. But they are pretty much interchangeable. She and ALEC founding father Terry Branstad will make a formidable team that will work hard for corporations, privatization … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Budget
Tagged ALEC in Iowa, Branstad administration, Iowa House, Iowa Speaker, Linda Upmeyer
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Sunday Funday – House On Fire Edition
{name of month}, 2015 was the hottest {name of month} on record. This is a headline we have seen seven times so far this year. Pretty sure we can expect to see it five more times this year. The west … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Iowa Republicans Thumb Their Noses At Iowans
Three fine examples of Republican leaders in Iowa and what they really think of the average Iowan. First is not an elected official, but WHO radio personality Jan Mickelson whose program is essentially Republican propaganda. Second we have a story … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Budget, Charles Grassley, Farming, Progress Iowa, Republicn Policy, Trade
Tagged Jan Mickelson, Slavery
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How Will Trump Deport Millions?
This is Making America Great Again? Since many of the liberal persuasion like to think things through. Monday’s revelation of the Donald Trump “emigration” plan for undocumented workers and now their families offered us a real chance to noodle on … Continue reading
Posted in Big Government, Children, Dreamers, Immigration
Tagged buses, logistics, Trains, Trump
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The Former CEO Of Young And Rubicam Is Afraid.
By Greg from Vermont – Daily Kos member reprinted from dailykos diary section Quick intro: Found this Thursday while reading dailykos. It puts today’s situation in perspective with similar historical situations. I was in France recently and while I travelled … Continue reading
Posted in economic inequality, Economy, Income inequality
Tagged oligarchs
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Sunday Funday: Chuck Those Cares, Go To The Fair!
This is year 1 of “You Can’t Start School Until The Fair Is Over.” This is one of Iowa’s ways to keep kids and teachers’ unions from getting a big head thinking that education is really a priority in Iowa. … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Donate To Planned Parenthood In Joni Ernst’s Name
Joni Ernst’s gambit to put a woman’s name behind a bill to defund Planned Parenthood was so cynical and so pandering that it deserves some special recognition. The best recognition it could get is for folks to give a donation … Continue reading
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Wide Benefits Projected In County Minimum Wages In Iowa
FOR RELEASE TUESDAY, AUG. 11, 2015 CONTACT: MIKE OWEN, (319) 338-0773, mikeowen@iowapolicyproject.org For full report: http://www.iowapolicyproject.org/2015docs/150811-minwage.pdf IPP News Wide benefits projected in county minimum wages in Iowa In Linn, Johnson, $15 wage would boost combined 43,000 workers IOWA CITY, … Continue reading
Posted in economic inequality, Economy, Hunger In America, Income inequality, Iowa Policy Project, Jobs, minimum wage
Tagged Johnson County minimum wage
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