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retired in West Liberty

Sunday Funday – Black Friday

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Well it is a non-holiday holiday and one of the most popular every year. There are other Fridays named ‘Black Friday’ but each year this is the most well-known. So knock yourself out or someone else if you need to. You … Continue reading →

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Comment On The Economy

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Dave Bradley

More speculating over  a holiday week. Once again we are in the middle of a Republican created financial crisis. Once again they have created this crisis so that they can justify lower taxes on the richest of Americans. And while they … Continue reading →

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Who Will Take On Branstad In 2014?

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Well my mind is idle over the holiday, so like many I dream about the future. And since I have a political bend, much of my speculation is about the next election. The next general election is 2014 and for us … Continue reading →

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Couple of Great Ideas

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Dave Bradley

1) Don’t know if you may have heard of this, but members of the Occupy Wall Street have come up with a great idea: buy debt on the debt market for pennies on the dollar and then forgive that debt. The … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday – A Turkey Of A Quiz

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Guess what folks – Thanksgiving is nigh upon us. The night when the Tasty Turkey delivers – uh – I mean FOOTBALL! No, I mean family, friends and yes good food often featuring that favorite bird of many – the Turkey. … Continue reading →

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And the Winner is…

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Larry Hodgden graces blogforiowa once more with his opinion on the outcome of the recent election. As you may remember, Larry is a retired Viet Nam veteran who spends much of his time with his family. Democracy. When voters endure … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Howard Dean

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Dave Bradley

And a big thanks from the democratic wing of the Democratic Party. When I think of Howard Dean, I think of this statement: “The only way that we’re going to beat George Bush is to say what we mean, to … Continue reading →

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Money Never Sleeps

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Dave Bradley

One thing we must realize in the wake of avoiding the major disaster named Romney is that money doesn’t sleep, nor does it take a day off. By that I mean that despite being beaten those who gave major money to … Continue reading →

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“Baghdad Bob” Rove?

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Am I the only one who sees a strong resemblance between Karl Rove and Baghdad Bob, the Iraqi star of the short film “Saddam Is Winning!” Remember how Bob stood out in the streets with reality raining down around him in … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday – Golden Age of Television Edition

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Dave Bradley

Man, my head needs a break from the campaign and the post-mortem. Holy cow that was intense. Time to bathe in the glow of the one I love, my flat-screen LED TV. But life was not always true colors and … Continue reading →

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