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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
And Boo To What They Do
As if the words of Republicans that were cited in the previous article weren’t bad enough, we also have the actions that Republicans do or try to do that show a real arrogance and contempt for laws and norms. The … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election, Kim Reynolds, Republican Policy, Trump
Tagged attacking freedom of the press, Mke Brnovich, republican lies, Ron DeSantis
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Oy Vey, What They Say!
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. Maya Angelou Mostly in the last week we have heard Republicans say and do some of the dumbest and damnedest things. Apparently they feel nothing will happen to … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare, Medicare, Republicn Policy, Social Security
Tagged believe their words, derailments, Margery Taylor Greene, Matt Gaetz, Maya Angelou, Mike Pence, Trump policy caused derailments
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Krugman Charts Republican’s 40 Year War On SS & Medicare
From Paul Krugman quoted at dailykos.com: First of all, if Republicans had absolutely no desire to make major cuts to America’s main social insurance programs, why would they sunset them — and thus create the risk that they wouldn’t be … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election, Medicare, Social Security, Social Security Disability Insurance
Tagged Iowa's Republican congress members, medicaid, Rick Scott, subsetting Medicaid, sunsetting Medicare, sunsetting Social Security
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Sunday Funday: Presidents’ Day Edition
The more things change, the more they stay the same. FDR convention speech 1936, calling out Republican lies. 9 minutes This Presidents’ Day seems to be kind of an unofficial kick off to the presidential campaign of 2024. Iowa will … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Republican Ideas: Cutting Food For Families
While the country is all a-twitter about balloons, balloons, balloons, Republicans are using the cover to work on cutting poor families access to food. See, there is nothing like filling the airwaves with nonsensical right wing rage about a story … Continue reading
Posted in economic inequality, Economic Justice
Tagged asset limits forbid, cutting food programs, cutting heating assistance, screwing the poor
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Sunday Funday: Abraham Lincoln & Darwin’s Birthday Edition
It’s about time for that annual dog sledding competition in Alaska (March 4). Here are not some of the contestants (3:15): Ironic that we celebrate the birthdays of these two giants of humanity as the radically right wing Republican Party … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Biden Puts Up Great Accomplishments; Americans Can’t See It
(2 minutes) It is simply amazing how easily the American people can be manipulated into voting against their own interests. In two years President Biden has led an administration that has put policies in place that have dramatically slowed a … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election, Biden-Harris, Economy, good jobs, Health Care & Medicare, Labor, President Biden, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy, right wing media ownership
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Tuesday Is The 5th Anniversary Of Parkland Mass Murder
(2:30) February 14th was once most noted in the US as Valentine’s Day, a day for love. Unfortunately now for many in this country February will be forever be associated with one of the most senseless of all the senseless … Continue reading
Posted in gun control, gun safety
Tagged Antonin Scalia, Feb. 14 2018, guns, Parkland mass murder, weapons of war in society
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Ex Slaves Talk About Slavery In The US
10 minutes: From the poster on YouTube: (John Brooks) “A story done by ABC News in 1999 about slavery as told by people who were slaves. Recorded in the 1940’s.” Stumbled on this while looking for something else. I am … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2023
Tagged Black history month 2023, Republican worldview, Slavery
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