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retired in West Liberty

Iowa Loses A Great Democrat

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Dave Bradley

On July 29th, 2023 the Muscatine County Democrats lost a great and longtime leader when Betty McMahon died at the age of 91. Betty was working at the county fair, manning the Democratic tent when she fell ill. She then … Continue reading →

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Let’s Remember Democratic Policies

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Dave Bradley

I am so tired of reading and writing about Trump and his MAGA world. I am so sick of turning on the TV only to see the latest rumor being treated as ‘serious news’ such as the recent distraction using … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Hiroshima Remembrance Edition

Posted on August 6, 2023 by Dave Bradley

(4 minutes) We will have a quiz, but first take just a few seconds to think about the horror of what happened 78 years ago today. The instant death of somewhere around 100,000. The lingering and painful lives and then … Continue reading →

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Reynolds’ Latest Waste: Iowa Troopers At the Mexican Border

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Dave Bradley

As Iowa prepares to waste millions in taxpayer dollars that were NOT earmarked for border control let’s take a little look at some of the shenanigans taking place on the Texas border. Maybe Iowa troopers can learn skills such as … Continue reading →

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Brenna Bird: Victim’s Services

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Dave Bradley

Brenna Bird talks about ending the Emergency Contraception for rape victims program. The segment begins at 5:15 and ends at about 6:45: Like many I was somewhat stunned by what Iowa’s new Attorney General had to say on Iowa Press … Continue reading →

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Oy! The Climate News Is Bad, Indeed

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Dave Bradley

Last Hours (11:20) – This was made 9 years ago Well, most of us just survived not just the hottest recorded month in history, but the hottest in 120,000 years. Don’t pat yourselves on the back. There will be more … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Lughnasadh Edition

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Dave Bradley

13 minutes: From Wikipedia:  Lughnasadh, Lughnasa or Lúnasa (/ˈluːnəsə/ LOO-nə-sə, Irish: [ˈl̪ˠuːnˠəsˠə]) is an Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest season, and an official holiday in Ireland. Historically, it was widely observed throughout Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of … Continue reading →

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Republicans Big Issue in ’24?

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Dave Bradley

Looks like Biden is removing the economy as an issue in ’24 (3 minutes) We are all seeing next year’s campaign for president starting to play out in the media already. MAGA are throwing all sorts of innuendo, misleads and … Continue reading →

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Chuckles Grassley: Major Party Animal

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Dave Bradley

5 minutes: So here goes Don Quixote Grassley tilting his lance at a wind mill and hoping he hits Joe Biden. Grassley has been on his quest now for what seems like a decade, but actually started just as soon … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Real Summer Heat Edition

Posted on July 23, 2023 by Dave Bradley

Wait! Wait! We have a new hat in the ring for president. From what I can tell, this guy is every bit as serious as RFK, Jr.! (4 minutes) After hearing about the heat around the country and the world … Continue reading →

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