Author Archives: Dave Bradley

About Dave Bradley

retired in West Liberty

Sunday Funday: Democratic Convention Edition

Posted on August 18, 2024 by Dave Bradley

Just want to mention one thing. I watched a short bit of Old Donnie’s “press conference” a couple of weeks ago. Donnie’s “accordion hands” really grabbed my attention. Trump is always lying, but when he is telling his big whoppers … Continue reading →

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Your Choice: Jail Or The White House?

Posted on August 17, 2024 by Dave Bradley

(3 minutes) As the corporate media does all it can to make this presidential election something that will keep eyeballs glued to the TV screens so they can sell more life insurance and all over body deodorant we usually step … Continue reading →

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D-Day Makes Me Think

Posted on June 2, 2024 by Dave Bradley

(1 minute) For those who have been reading blogforiowa.com for many years you all know that at this time of year I usually post something in admiration of my father-in-law. He was one of the 73,000 Americans and 160,000 allied … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: “Convicted Felon” Edition

Posted on June 2, 2024 by Dave Bradley

“See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the propaganda.” — George Bush, “President Participates in Social Security Conversation in … Continue reading →

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“Competent”

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Dave Bradley

(8 minutes) Dr. Jill Biden takes a turn on The View to give her reason why we should vote for her husband. The panel as we can tell from the first question seems to be in agreement that President Biden … Continue reading →

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And Coming In June:

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Dave Bradley

Just looking over the calendar for June. It’s a good thing that the weather is good because it is going to be really busy in the state and the country. We can start off with the fact that June is … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024 election, President Biden, SCOTUS | Tagged D-Day, gay pride month, Iowa primaries, northern lights, Presidential Debate | Comments Off

Letters, We Write Letters

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Dave Bradley

On a patriotic holiday weekend I enjoy sharing Letters to the Editor with our readers. After all what could be more patriotic than using your first amendment right of free speech against an elected official who is determined to spread … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Memorial Day Edition

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Dave Bradley

Randy Rainbow’s newest (4 minutes) First we send out our hopes for a full recovery to the city of Greenfield and the other areas that were devastated by Tuesday’s fierce storm outbreak. Trish Nelson posted a list of items needed … Continue reading →

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Professor Timothy Snyder On Fascism

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Dave Bradley

The Path to Authoritarianism: Historian Timothy Snyder (9 minutes): Of course the reason for Memorial Day is to consider the contributions of Americans who gave the ultimate sacrifice to their country. Now we have people in this country following a … Continue reading →

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