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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Special Treatment For Branstad
A story that sort of went under the radar at the end of last week was one about how once again our Governor stretches the limits of equal treatment under the law. Branstad is the defendant in a lawsuit concerning … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Jack Hatch
Tagged above the law, at-will employees, closing juvenile home, hush money, line item veto, pulling rank
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Medicare Still Working
I am here to report that Medicare is still in full fettle. This month I joined up. What a feeling. I feel like I have just moved into a grand home with few worries. No more wondering if the landlord … Continue reading
VP Biden to Deliver Remarks at Nuns on the Bus Tour Kick Off
September 11, 2014 CONTACT: Michael McGovern, 937-245-1232, mmcgovern@faithinpubliclife.org Bailey Dick, 202-499-4091, bdick@faithinpubliclife.org Vice President Joe Biden will join the Nuns on the Bus to kick off 10 state tour focused on voter registration and participation Des Moines, IA – On … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign
Tagged Biden, bus tour, ctholic social justice, Des Moines, Nuns on the bus, voter registration, VP
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Sunday Funday – Oops About That Harkin Steak Fry
If I am not wrong I wrote last week’s quiz as if the last Harkin Steak Fry was last week. I am a total Bozo, but I am not telling you anything you already didn’t know. If you did go … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Ernst Proud To Have Her Support
Palin Family Involved In Brawl America averted a disaster by rejecting John McCain and his craven pick of Sarah Palin for vice president in 2008. The very thought of what a Vice-President Palin would have unleashed on this country is … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Joni Ernst, Koch Brothers, medicaid expansion, Medicare, Social Security
Tagged brawl, Palin
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Krugman: Medicare Spending Is Down!
Major news that barely registered a tinkle in what passes for news media last week. I guess we shouldn’t be surprised since it was a holiday weekend and when the administration has good news it seldom makes the front section, … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, medicaid expansion, Medicare, Social Security
Tagged debt, deficit, krugman
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Why Is Kent Sorenson Worth $75,000?
Kent Sorenson is a small player in a small state in the political game. Before he became a suspect in a bribery scheme there were probably only a few even in his own district who could tell you much about … Continue reading
Posted in money out of politics
Tagged Kent Sorenson
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Sunday Funday: The Last Harkin Steak Fry
In case you forgot today is the last annual Harkin Steak Fry. This is an annual fundraiser that helps pay a lot of bills for the Iowa Democratic Party. We can’t go this year due to previous commitments, but we … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Kudos to Bolkcom, Courtney And Hogg
Three Iowa Democratic senators will attempt to keep food and transportation expenses to a week to $77, approximately the amount that those living on minimum wage in Iowa has in their budgets for those items. While it can never be … Continue reading
Posted in Courtney, Economy, Jobs, Joe Bolkcom, minimum wage, Progress Iowa
Tagged iowa citizen's action network
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Brad Anderson’s Positive Campaign
In a day when the negative campaigning is the coin of the realm, Brad Anderson is a pleasant change. His campaign for Secretary of State focuses around the good things he will bring to the office. Anderson proposes making it … Continue reading
Posted in Brad Anderson
Tagged Iowa Secretary of State
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