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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
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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Sunday Funday: February Is Black History Month Edition
Saw this clip of an interaction between black writer James Baldwin and Professor Paul Weiss from 1968 – some 55 years ago on YouTube the other day. In many ways things haven’t changed a whole lot. (3:35) I am sure … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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End The Scam:
Democrats Unveil Bill to Change Name of Medicare Advantage “Only Medicare is Medicare,” said Rep. Mark Pocan. “These non-Medicare plans run by private insurers undermine traditional Medicare.” Ali Velshi kicks Gym Jordon’s butt about healthcare (4:30 but the interchange begins … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare
Tagged Democratic party, Jan Shakowski, Mark Pocan, medicare advantage, not medicare and not an advantage, real Medicare, Rho Khanna
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I Am So Confused About Iowa’s Schools
(1 minute) Once again news reporting in the state has muddied up the waters so that what can easily be calculated as an actual cut to school funding in this state is reported to be an increase – well, sort … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2023, school libraries
Tagged Iowa legislature 2023, Iowa schools, school libraries
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Eggs
I don’t know about you, but I am so sick of hearing about the price of eggs. I guess the price of eggs is supposed to be the symbol of how bad inflation is right now. The corporate owned media … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: Is It February Already? Edition
Hey, look who is back up on YouTube? Randy Rainbow! Four minutes of DEFINITELY NSFW material: Even with all the strange crap Republicans spew, this story about Republican representative Jeff Shipley of Fairfield really caught my eye. From Iowa Starting … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Humor
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Iowa School Vouchers Redux
Seems like every place I go these days when I run into fellow Iowan, all they want to talk about is why is Iowa trying to wreck its public schools? Why is Corporate Kim taking money from public schools which … Continue reading
