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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Sunday Funday: Kidnapping After School Edition Can ICE agents nab undocumented students at school? I can’t imagine anything more horrible and I can also easily imagine such kidnappings at school to happen under Trump. Expect ICE agents to act before … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor, Joni Ernst
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Defeating Bayer’s Cancer Gag Act
This is a video from last year when the Iowa legislature was working on a bill to keep Bayer from being sued for illnesses caused by their farm chemicals. (1.5 minutes) We got this email from a CCI member about … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature 2025
Tagged Bayer chemicals, cancer, ICCI
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STATEMENT: RFK Jr. Can’t Walk Back Reckless Anti-Vaccine Record
PBS report on RFK jr.’s anti-vaccine history (8:00) Progress Iowa FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Contact: Parker Williamson, Press Secretary press@progressiowa.org STATEMENT: RFK Jr. Can’t Walk Back His Decades-Long Reckless Anti-Vaccine Record New reporting indicates that RFK Jr. … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged anti-vaccine, department of health and human services, RFK jr.
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MLK Was A Radical
(4.5 minutes) A very old interview with MLK: What a juxtaposition. The worst president and a convicted felon will be sworn into office on a federal holiday set aside for the remembrance of a man recognized for the use of … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged Jr., Martin Luther King, MLK Day, principals
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Sunday Funday: C-C-C-Cold Edition
Some one has a case of the WTFs: (2:13) Well when you live in Iowa you’ve got to expect that in the middle of January it will get cold, very cold. But this batch of cold is milder than winters … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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STATEMENT: Gov. Reynolds Ignores Needs of Iowans
In Condition of State Address Once again we turn this page over to our friends at Progress Iowa for their succinct analysis of the State of the State from Governor Reynolds. Yet again Reynolds falls for Iowa. Parker Williamson, Press … Continue reading
Where To Start? Monday The World Changes
Since Election Day I think many of us have hoped that somehow, some way The world will stop turning and January 20th won’t come this year. Then we and the rest of the world won’t have to deal with what … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Joni Ernst, Media Bias
Tagged Pam Bondi, Pete Hegseth, Senate confirmation hearings
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SLAPP Lawsuits Coming In The Trump Era
2 minutes Wednesday the Iowa Capitol Dispatch (which does a great job of covering Iowa news) reported that a second lawsuit in the case of the Des Moines Register’s publishing of the Ann Seltzer poll that had Trump losing in … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged copycat lawsuits, Freedom of the press, SLAPP lawsuits
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Sunday Funday: Extremes Edition
(6:30) Christopher Titus Armageddon Update (language warning) Wednesday Jimmy Carter was laid to rest. Carter was simply one of the most courageous and decent of people in politics. He lived a life grounded in his beliefs. Among his beliefs were … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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It’s Been A Long, Long Time
(8:17) I stumbled on this a couple days ago. Just to give you an idea of how long the right wing in this country has been able to choke off the idea of universal health care in this country, this … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged canadian medicare, medicare, racism in the US, universal health care
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