Author Archives: Dave Bradley

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retired in West Liberty

Sunday Funday: C-C-C-Cold Edition

Some one has a case of the WTFs: (2:13) Well when you live in Iowa you’ve got to expect that in the middle of January it will get cold, very cold. But this batch of cold is milder than winters … Continue reading

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STATEMENT: Gov. Reynolds Ignores Needs of Iowans

In Condition of State Address Once again we turn this page over to our friends at Progress Iowa for their succinct analysis of the State of the State from Governor Reynolds. Yet again Reynolds falls for Iowa. Parker Williamson, Press … Continue reading

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Where To Start? Monday The World Changes

Since Election Day I think many of us have hoped that somehow, some way The world will stop turning and January 20th won’t come this year. Then we and the rest of the world won’t have to deal with what … Continue reading

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SLAPP Lawsuits Coming In The Trump Era

2 minutes Wednesday the Iowa Capitol Dispatch (which does a great job of covering Iowa news) reported that a second lawsuit in the case of the Des Moines Register’s publishing of the Ann Seltzer poll that had Trump losing in … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Extremes Edition

(6:30) Christopher Titus Armageddon Update (language warning) Wednesday Jimmy Carter was laid to rest. Carter was simply one of the most courageous and decent of people in politics. He lived a life grounded in his beliefs. Among his beliefs were … Continue reading

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It’s Been A Long, Long Time

(8:17)  I stumbled on this a couple days ago. Just to give you an idea of how long the right wing in this country has been able to choke off the idea of universal health care in this country, this … Continue reading

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Where Have The Kids Gone?

(5:39) Hard to believe, but it has been 18 years since the world wide financial meltdown known as these Great Recession. As with many crises or catastrophic situations, the consequences often take long to develop. One of the consequences of … Continue reading

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Is Hydrogen The Future?

(12 minutes): There is just simply a lot happening in science. There is a lot happening in science in particular in the area of renewable and non-polluting energy. A major reason for that is climate change. Our previous methods of … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Thank You, Jimmy Edition

Reconsidering Carter’s (so-called) ‘malaise’ speech. (5.5 minutes) Carter was so far ahead of his time in so many ways. As he lived another 45 years past his presidency, historians are only now understanding much of what Carter stood for. What … Continue reading

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Bird Flu And The Anti-Science Administration

(2:20) There are so many things to be apprehensive about as MAGA is once again poised to take over the reins of government. The economy, our mutual defense alliances, the vast gulf between the rich and the middle class and … Continue reading

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