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retired in West Liberty

Sunday Funday – A-Haunting We Will Go Edition

Here comes the first of the holidays in the good old end of the year series of holidays. Time to pull out the old stories of hook hands left hanging on a car door and of meeting a girl who … Continue reading

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Branstad Administration And Jobs

For Immediate Release: October 23rd, 2013 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0530 Branstad Administration Ignores Open Records Request About Flawed Jobs Statistics 34 Days Have Passed Since Request; Iowa Open Records Law States Delay in Response ‘Shall Not Exceed’ 20 Days. … Continue reading

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Reminder: Bruce, Blues and BBQ Tomorrow

  Don’t forget: Bruce Blues and BBQ Sunday October 27, 2013 1:30 to 3:30PM Iowa State Fairgrounds 4-H Exhibits Building Des Moines $30 Individual $50 Couple $75 Family $15 Student Special Guests Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly!

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Tired Of The Lies?

Don’t know about you but I sure am tired of the constant lies from the Republican side of the aisle. These past few weeks have shown a bright spotlight on their propensity for lying their asses off almost no matter … Continue reading

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Bruce, Blues and BBQ Next Sunday

Braley Update We have a lot of exciting updates coming up at Braley HQ—including Congressman Braley’s annual Bruce Blues & BBQ on October 27th! This year we are excited to announce that Bruce will be joined by special guests, former … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday Back To Work Edition

Well that little exercise in shirking responsibility was exciting. Republicans came within a fart of plunging the world economy into depression for the second time in five years. Riding to the rescue was Yertl the Turtle also known as Mitch McConnell … Continue reading

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The Courtney Report

I always want to hear your ideas for improving state government. After all, I work for you. You can e-mail or call me any time. You may also want to check out “Public Input: Improving State Government” on the Iowa … Continue reading

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Loebsack Hits The Nail On The Head

In a statement released late Wednesday night after the vote to avoid default, Congress member Dave Loebsack really hit the nail on the head: Loebsack Statement on Deal to Avert Defaulting and Stopping Needless Shutdown Washington, Oct 16 Congressman Dave … Continue reading

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Profiles In Courage?

Sometimes I feel sorry for those who are tasked with picking the recipient of the Kennedy Library annual Profile In Courage Award. From what we see recently in this country, there are certainly not a lot of candidates around. When … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday Hey Where’s The Color Edition?

I may be getting old, but my old noggin seems to recollect that the trees should be in full splendor by now. Kitties, puppies and cute little humans should be pushing leaves into piles and then jumping into them with … Continue reading

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