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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Here We Go Again – Contracting ‘Management’ For Public School Pillage
Here we go again. As if anyone could be surprised, the far right Republicans have found yet another way to siphon money from taxpayers and give it to wealthy companies. This for a task that could be done in house … Continue reading
Controlling the Past, Controlling The Future
A discussion of Orwell’s quote (9 minutes): You would think in this day and age that politicians and others in the public eye would learn that lying about something that happened especially when there is a digital record should be … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, media, Media Bias
Tagged 1984, control, control what children learn, George Orwell
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Regulate Marijuana In Iowa
Got this email blast from former Iowa State Senator Joe Bolkcom Thursday. Please sign on. It is way past time for this to happen It’s time to end failed marijuana prohibition and regulate marijuana like alcohol in Iowa. If you … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
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Sunday Funday: Subversive Edition
What I am about to show you will soon be illegal in Iowa. Certainly if some see you watching it, or hear that you have watched it, you will most likely be on the WATCH list. This is – or … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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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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