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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
What If Branstad’s Family Needed Medicaid?
One of my long held principles is that most people do not act on a problem until it directly affects them. If you have a job that was anything like mine, that was a principle that played out nearly every … Continue reading
Hey Reince: Matt Schultz Ain’t Listening
Reince Preibus wants to start a love affair with all those people who rejected him and his friends in 2012. That is to say that he and the Republican party want to make up with people like the African American community, … Continue reading
Posted in Education, latinos in Iowa, Matt Schultz, Steve King
Tagged reince preibus
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Sunday Funday: 50 Years Ago Today
1963 was the year that the threads that were holding society together started to get frayed. In the US it was still pre British music invasion and we were still only ‘advising’ in Viet Nam. So we will reach back to … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Ten Years Later
Better later than never on remembering the Iraq War. I would probably not have said a thing had I not stumbled across this article at the Booman Tribune. In his entry for the Iraq Invasion Day Booman relates how disconnected … Continue reading
Medicaid Madness – Medicaid Matters
Schedule of Events Monday, March 25th A coalition of small business owners, health care providers, and citizen organizations on Monday will launch the Healthiest Iowa Initiative and call on Governor Branstad to accept the expansion of Medicaid in Iowa. Representatives … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, Harkin, Labor, medicaid expansion
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Young People Leaving Iowa
In a report issued Monday on Iowa employment one of the down notes sounded concerned Iowa’s young (25 – 44) workers leaving the state. This is hardly a new phenomenon. Young people have been leaving Iowa for decades. Yet for … Continue reading
Call Your Legislator About Medicaid Expansion!
One thing we hope here at blogforiowa is that occasionally our writings will spur some action. This week I am outright begging everyone to please contact their state representative and senator to request that they support Medicaid Expansion in Iowa. … Continue reading
Posted in Jobs, medicaid expansion
Tagged below minimum wage, Ed Schultz, Scott Prouty, waiters, waitress
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Sunday Funday – St. Patrick’s Day Edition
Whether you are Catholic, Christian or none of the above, in the United States on March 17th every one becomes some version of Irish. And once again as has been true for the past 4 years Americans will be led … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Steve King: Bet I Can Fool You!
In what must be the first move in the 2014 election cycle, a large group of Republican House members voted for the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and at the same time voted AGAINST VAWA. So, even though the money … Continue reading
It’s The Republican Debt And We Get Punished
Sometimes other people seem to put in great words the very thoughts that I have myself been trying to put together into some form of coherency. Over at politicsusa, rmuse makes some good sense of how we got into the … Continue reading
Posted in debt limit, Economy, Republicn Policy
Tagged bailout, debt, deficit
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