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FAFO

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Maddow: Kansas Farmers Burned By USAID Shutdown Many have seen the internet abbreviation FAFO. Fuck Around and Find Out. In an older parlance the phrase was “be careful what you ask for, you may get it.” When you get what … Continue reading →

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Rachel Maddow Interviews Tim Walz

Posted on February 2, 2025 by Dave Bradley

  8.5 minutes Not sure I can add a lot to Mr. Walz. I hope he and many more continue to speak out loudly and forcefully on those trying to take away our democracy. What I can add is former … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Subsidizing The Wealthy Edition

Posted on February 2, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Another heroine from back when bites the dust. She was great: (2.5 minutes)   I know it is the beginning of Black History Month and that it is especially meaningful this year, but there right now there is a tree … Continue reading →

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Laws Being Pulverized As Trump Torches US

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Dave Bradley

(40. seconds) Remember that little ruling by the Supreme Court about seven or eight months ago? You remember – the one that said old Stinky Pants – I mean Trump – can pretty much do what ever he pleases as … Continue reading →

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Un-Effing-Believable

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Dave Bradley

at least one guy isn’t fooled: (43 seconds)   We had just returned from a doctor’s appointment Thursday morning. A colonoscopy no less. As most of you know colonoscopies are no fun, especially the part where you can’t eat. The … Continue reading →

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A New Kid On The Block

Posted on January 26, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Jen Rubin and Heather Cox Richardson in conversation (19 minutes) The above video comes from a brand new group of fairly well known writers and commentators Welcome to the Contrarian Join our new pro-democracy media outlet! Norman Eisen Jan 21 … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 26, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Sunday Funday: Kidnapping After School Edition Can ICE agents nab undocumented students at school? I can’t imagine anything more horrible and I can also easily imagine such kidnappings at school to happen under Trump. Expect ICE agents to act before … Continue reading →

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Defeating Bayer’s Cancer Gag Act

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Dave Bradley

This is a video from last year when the Iowa legislature was working on a bill to keep Bayer from being sued for illnesses caused by their farm chemicals. (1.5 minutes) We got this email from a CCI member about … Continue reading →

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STATEMENT: RFK Jr. Can’t Walk Back Reckless Anti-Vaccine Record

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Dave Bradley

PBS report on RFK jr.’s anti-vaccine history (8:00) Progress Iowa FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Contact: Parker Williamson, Press Secretary press@progressiowa.org STATEMENT: RFK Jr. Can’t Walk Back His Decades-Long Reckless Anti-Vaccine Record New reporting indicates that RFK Jr. … Continue reading →

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MLK Was A Radical

Posted on January 19, 2025 by Dave Bradley

(4.5 minutes) A very old interview with MLK: What a juxtaposition. The worst president and a convicted felon will be sworn into office on a federal holiday set aside for the remembrance of a man recognized for the use of … Continue reading →

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