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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
A Blast From The Past
This is in contrast to my earlier post on a shortened Republican platform. To give you an idea how much the Republican Party has sped to the right, here is a summary of the 1956 Republican Platform. Plus this will … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, GOP
Tagged 1956, Eisenhower, republican platform
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The Very Short Republican Platform
I will help out the Republicans by paring down what they truly stand for. This is based on what they do, what bills they have introduced and the rhetoric that is being bandied about. 1) We represent the top 1% … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, GOP, Humor
Tagged republican platform
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Besides Recall, Walker Has Other Big Problems
If Walker is defeated, he may still have a warm bed. Besides potentially being recalled, Scott Walker and his campaign and administration has quietly been the focus of a wide-ranging “John Doe” investigation. Seems there has been shenanigans galore under … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged corruption, health care, medicare, obama care, Wlaker
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Sunday Funday, New Citizens Test
At the caucus the other night we had one newly naturalized citizen in attendance. This year four of our friends have become citizens. As you know they must pass a test on our history and government. Remember these are usually … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
Tagged citizenship test
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While The Media Focused On The Clown Car In Iowa
Americans are amazing. They love their sporting events. And they can turn darn near anything into a sporting event. If there are two bugs crawling in the same direction, an American boy will sit and watch to see which one … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, Farming, Jobs
Tagged energy sources, infrastructure investment, mild winter
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Republican Winner Before the Caucus?
Observations Going In To A New Year I was not at all surprised when the Republican Party said that they would count their caucus votes behind closed doors due to “concerns about disturbances.” My contention is that Romney is the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged Bachmann, observations, Perry, Romney
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Iowa Policy Project Advances The Force Of Reason
Last week I got this donation solicitation from the Iowa Policy Project. Normally I would not pass on requests like this, but this organization does some of the best work in refuting lies, omissions and misleading statements that have become … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Policy Project
Tagged IPP
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Sunday Funday – Caucus And New Year’s Edition
Boy oh boy, two big events in one week. It is more than the heart can stand. Maybe 2015-6 will be the year the Iowa caucuses finally cross the boundary and take place in the year prior to the election. … Continue reading
The Courtney Report
Thanks to everyone who shared their concerns, ideas and hopes with me in 2011. Your input helps shape what happens in the Legislature. Last session, the bipartisan effort to provide every Iowa four-year-old with high-quality early education was at risk … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Iowa Legislature
Tagged state government, Tom Courtney
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If You Do The Math – Republicans Don’t Add Up.
Unless you have been living in a hole for the past 3 years, one thing should be pretty apparent – the Republican Party has become a wholly owned subsidiary of the wealthiest one tenth of one percent in this country. … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Economy
Tagged media, rich, ultra rich, voting patterns
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