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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Newtown: Two Years Later
Who can forget the stunning news two years ago tomorrow. A mass shooting in a grade school. A grade school for God’s sake. Twenty kids under 7 killed in cold blood. Perhaps the worst horror anyone could imagine. Civilians dying … Continue reading
Posted in Children, firearms, gun control
Tagged gun violence, Newtown, Sandy Hook
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Elizabeth Warren Asks: Who Does Congress Work for?
The House responds with a resounding “CORPORATIONS!” very late Thursday night. And it will only get worse after the first of the year, folks. Both in the country in general and in the state in particular This is what America … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Economy, Republicn Policy
Tagged Elizabeth Warren, omnibus funding bill
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Say Hello To ALEC’s Little Brother, ACCE
Maybe you missed it because there was no birth announcement. The lack of a birth announcement is probably due to the fact that the parents, Charles and David Koch and their corporate concubines don’t want anyone to know. Just like … Continue reading
Sunday Funday – Awful Christmas Shows Edition
It is always a challenge anymore to see if we can withstand the onslaught of horrible Christmas shows with so many has been or never were stars singing Christmas songs in tortured ways that cause the writers of said songs … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Bernie Sanders: 12 point Economic Program
I think we all know what the right wing of this country is proposing for a budget for our country – cut taxes on the rich, privatize Social Security, cut social safety nets and all the savings will trickle down … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Economy, Education, Jobs, Republicn Policy, union busting
Tagged Bernie Sanders
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Does Iowa Need Another Casino?
No. I could stop there. But the folks in Cedar Rapids who insist that Iowans are desperately looking for the economic heart charge that casinos have delivered across the state. If you didn’t recognize that as sarcasm, I must be … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged gambling, gaming, social costs of gambling
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How Many Homeless People Will Freeze To Death This Winter?
I found this story while looking for another story on billmoyers.com. As many of you know, Bill Moyers was Lyndon Johnson’s press secretary. Moyers has been a figure on public television nearly since its birth. He has exposed the charlatans … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Corporate Greed
Tagged homeless
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Sunday Funday – Shop Til You Drop Edition
Who can forget those immortal words of George W. Bush? “Go shopping” Bush said. In the face of crisis, this is the new American answer. Now we live in a world of increasing income inequality and increasing racial divide. Could … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Thanksgiving Tale 3 – Justice Corrupted Is Justice Denied
Many commenters expressed surprise that St. Louis County prosecutor Bob McCulloch announced the grand jury decision in the shooting of Michael Brown at night during Thanksgiving week. I believe McCulloch took a very calculated risk that the lateness of the … Continue reading
Posted in economic inequality
Tagged Bob McCulloch, grand jury decision, Michael Brown
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Thanksgiving Tales 2 – ALEC Wines And Dines Your Representative
After all the food is eaten and the shopping has been started and after Americans return at least for a while to there workaday reality, corporations will wine and dine state legislators from across the land quietly in Washington DC. … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Corporate Greed, Economy, Walmart
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