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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Hemp Fibers ‘Better Than Graphene’
I read this article concerning a new potentially breakthrough use for hemp with interest Wednesday. When I read this I hearkened back to an article I had read on a building material called hempcrete. This is a light weight material … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Economy
Tagged hemp, marijuana
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IPP: Minimum Wage And Business Taxes
Once again, our friends at Iowa Policy Project come to controversies with those nasty little things called facts. Not sure if they meant for this to happen, but they published two guest opinions in local papers that took a couple … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Fiscal Crisis, Iowa Policy Project, Jobs, minimum wage
Tagged business
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Buying Furniture, The Economy And The ACA
We moved in the last bit of new furniture that we have been buying over the course of six months. This replaced some very, very old and ratty furniture that we had so desperately wanted to get rid of for … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Economy, Jobs, Medicare, Republican Obstruction, Social Security
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Progress Iowa Responds to Family Leadership Summit
For Immediate Release: August 9th, 2014 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0530 “Iowa values were nowhere to be found today” Ames, Iowa — Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement in response to the remarks made at today’s … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Posts, Progress Iowa
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Nixon’s Revenge 40 years Later
Like many in my generation, Dick Nixon was somewhat central to our existence at our coming of age. From his commie-scaring to his Vice-Presidency and his run for President in 1960 and then for governor of California in 1962, then … Continue reading
Posted in War on Drugs
Tagged Agnew, civil rights, marijuana, Nixon, powell memorandum, southern strategy
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Sunday Funday – State Fair Edition
With all the new gadgets and widgets and ways we can connect with the world almost instantaneously, going to the state fair has lost a bit of its luster. Growing up, per my father, we could not afford to go … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Yes, Hatch Can!
We were invited to an appearance by Jack Hatch at a friend’s house the other evening. I must say that I was greatly impressed by the man. Unlike the boisterous campaign of his opponent, Senator Hatch was subdued yet quite … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Jack Hatch
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Governor Hosts Hate Fest In Ames At 9AM Today
Our illustrious governor, in his new found quest to turn Iowa into a right wing haven, today acts as the host for the gathering of a group that has been labeled as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Branstad
Tagged Family Leader, Family Research Council, SPLC
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Thank You, Dave Loebsack!
As reported here last Thursday Congress member Dave Loebsack stated: ““I pledge to never become a lobbyist,” said Congressman Dave Loebsack in a July 30 video, “and help introduce legislation to permanently ban other members from doing the same.” (video … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, David Loebsack, money out of politics
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Sunday Funday – Cool Summer Edition
It has been a cool and comfortable summer. Please do not do anything that may disturb the gods. Thank you. Were you paying attention? 1) In the tradition of potential presidential candidates coming into help Iowa candidates, what Democrat has … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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