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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Crying Happy
In a world that seems to give us little but scary news any more the story of the young women being rescued from captivity in Cleveland was indeed great news. Three young women that had disappeared as much as a … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Health Care & Medicare
Tagged Cleveland, Elizabeth Warren, missing persons, stack market
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What A Week It Was?
One of the biggest mysteries around our house is just when our anniversary is. I know it is sometime in the month of May, but every year I get an indication that my wife expects I should be just a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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The Courtney Report
Did you thank a teacher this week? Since 1984, the first full week in May is a special time to honor our teachers and celebrate their outstanding contributions. Teachers play a key role in student success, and sometimes a simple … Continue reading
Posted in Courtney, Courtney Report, Education, Veterans
Tagged crime, DNA, drivers services
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Does Branstad Want To Kill Medicaid?
Over the weekend I was giving some thought to how the Republicans have once more maneuvered Democrats into a situation where all but one option are pretty bad – should Democrats compromise to any meaningful degree on the Medicaid bill … Continue reading
Sports Ironical Irony
Did anyone else notice that on the same day that the professioal sports world did not fall apart when it was revealed that there was a gay person in their midst, one of the leading icons for those who oppose … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, GLBT
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Sunday Funday Where The Heck Is Spring Edition
One day I am turning on the AC, the next day I am turning on the snow blower. What the heck? Speaking of blowers, did this cause Limbaugh to go on one of his patented “no global warming” tirades. Well … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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The Courtney Report
SESSION WON’T END UNTIL THE PEOPLE’S WORK IS FINISHED While I hope the 2013 legislative session wraps up soon, I won’t vote to adjourn until Iowa has a balanced state budget that will help strengthen and grow our middle class. … Continue reading
Posted in Courtney, Courtney Report, Iowa Legislature, medicaid expansion
Tagged Earned Income Tax Credit, mental illness, Royce White, small business
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Steve King Withdraws From Senate Race
The Omaha World Herald this morning has the story that Congressman Steve King has pulled his name from consideration as the Republican nominee for the open Iowa Senate seat being vacated by Tom Harkin. “DES MOINES (AP) — Iowa Rep. … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Steve King
Tagged Bill Northey, Iowa Senate
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Dear Iowa Legislators, Branstad Plan Is Just Plain Dumb
This is an open letter to my legislator, Tom Sands. Mr. Sands is a banker in Columbus Junction. There have been two competing versions of Medicaid Expansion passed in the Iowa legislature. The one passed in the Senate is the … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare, medicaid expansion
Tagged Branstad plan, morality, tom sands
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A Reminder In Dallas
In case you had forgotten what the real source of our current mess is a huge reminder was opened in Dallas Thursday morning. Dedicated to the worst presidency overall in America’s history, a presidency that failed not just on one or … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Branstad, Labor, medicaid expansion
Tagged labor unions, lobbyists, Workers Memorial Day
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