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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Verizon Buys AOL; Net Neutrality Loses
Remember how you felt 30 or so years ago when you could finally afford cable TV and you felt like you were getting out from under the grip of corporate media? Now you could see news without the corporate filter! … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Issues, Media Reform
Tagged AOL, net neutrality, Verizon
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Call Your Congressman On TPP
In case you had not heard, there was a momentary euphoric feeling on Tuesday when the fast track authority couldn’t pass the muster of a super-majority now demanded for anything to happen in the senate. However after who knows what … Continue reading
Posted in David Loebsack, Elizabeth Warren, Steve King, Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Tagged David Young, Rod Blum
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Old-Fashioned Democrats Emerging?
Hillary Clinton came out strong for a path to citizenship and fixing the immigration mess on Cinco de Mayo. She has previously put out strong positions for women, on greatly lessening income inequality and money in politics. Bernie Sanders introduced … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, Corporate Greed, Dreamers, Hillary Clinton, Immigration, money out of politics
Tagged Martin O'Malley, too big to fail
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Sunday Funday – Mother’s Day Edition
What can be said about mothers that hasn’t been said before? Pretty much each and every one of us has or had one. If your mother is still alive, treasure her. If she has passed on, here’s hoping you have … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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There is still time to reach agreements to help all Iowans
Posted on May 4, 2015 by admin note this was written Monday. So good it needed to be posted Tom Courtney, State Senator, Burlington http://iowalabornews.com/?p=9679 It’s a sad day in Iowa when a lobbyist claiming to represent small businesses had … Continue reading
Posted in Courtney, debit card paycheck fees, Economy, Income inequality, Iowa legislature 2015, Jobs, Labor, wage theft
Tagged wage theft
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22? Is it a Football Team? No, It’s GOP Candidates
Listening to the Stephanie Miller show Wednesday I heard that that there may be as many as 22 Tea Party candidates. “What are they,” said I to me, “a football team or presidential candidates?” I decided they are a football … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Statehouse News, School Funding Crisis Continues
Ed. note: This week’s newsletter comes from the desk of Representative Kirsten Running-Marquard and the staff for Democratic members of the Iowa House. Although today is the “official” last day of Session, our work is not yet complete. Session is … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Education, Iowa legislature 2015, medical marijuana, Veterans
Tagged school funding, Vietnam veterans
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Sunday Funday – Six Years Of Gay Marriage In Iowa
Hard to believe that April slipped by with hardly a mention of the anniversary of the UNANIMOUS decision in Varnum v. Brien that made Iowa the 3rd (after Massachusetts and no one ever remembers who was 2nd) to allow same … Continue reading
Trade Treachery
As the Trans Pacific Partnership steams toward a senate vote, opposition has been coming from many quarters. This opposition needs to unite with a message that is coherent. However, that has been hard to do since no one except a … Continue reading
Independent Survey Shows Bob Vander Plaats’ Irrelevance With Voters
Editor’s note: With the coming of the first in the nation Presidential test Iowa caucuses, Bob Vander Plaats is moving into the role of a potential king maker within the Republican Party. Since the Republican caucuses in Iowa have a … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, GLBT, marriage equality, Progress Iowa, separation of church and state
Tagged bob vander plaats, Family Leader
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