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retired in West Liberty

Why Republicans Hate The GM Loan

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Dave Bradley

 “Let Detroit Go Bankrupt” Mitt Romney said. Earlier in the week before Mitt Romney’s mouth exploded on him, (or it may have been last week, sometimes it is hard to keep track) he once more attacked the loan that General Motors … Continue reading →

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Romney: I want Rep. Steve King ‘as my partner in Washington’

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Mitt Romney stated these words at Northwestern college in Iowa Friday. Normally I would not care, but this Romney guy simply lies every time he opens his mouth. Steve, friend to friend, me to you –  Romney is probably lying … Continue reading →

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Robert Reich On Romney

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Dave Bradley

I am a fan of Robert Reich. In this article Reich is interviewed by Joan Brunwasser of Citizen’s for Election Reform (CER). Ms. Brunwasser asks the question of Reich that many of us ask over and over to almost anyone … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday – Gummint Wasted Project Edition

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Thank goodness the Republican Party has straightened me out on a couple of things. I once thought that government projects may actually do some good. But now thanks to the miracle of television I have been exposed to the truth – … Continue reading →

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A Government for All the People

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Today we have a guest post by Dave Hunt of Tipton. Dave is a retired educator and former Iowa Teacher of the Year. Before we all end up “spitting through clenched teeth”, some clarification is needed. Republicans and Democrats agree … Continue reading →

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The $3 Trillion Business Bet For Romney

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Dave Bradley

It just occurred to me that besides all of the big buck bets that the likes of David and Charles Koch, Sheldon Adelstein, the Waltons (BTW, every time you shop at Walmart you help the Republicans) and the many other … Continue reading →

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Observations – Betty Ryan Must be Ashamed.

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Betty Ryan’s son, Paul, went on national TV and made a shambles of his mother’s ability to raise children. Can you imagine the shame she must feel right now? Her son is the nominee to run for the second highest office … Continue reading →

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Leonard Nimoy – Mitt Romney – A Human Being Who Built That

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Dave Bradley

This should help in understanding Mittens:

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Sunday Funday – They Did Build America

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Got to admit it – no matter who wants the credit for building America there is one group that can really lay claim – that is the laborer. Their hammers, their wrenches, their power tools are the ones that have … Continue reading →

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Prime the Pump

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Dave Bradley

This is another guest post from Larry Hodgden. Larry is a retired Viet Nam era veteran of the USAF. He and his wife of 40 years, Sharon, have three children and seven grandchildren who keep him very busy. Family, education, … Continue reading →

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