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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
No High Five Today
When it came Friday it was mostly about Reproductive Rights rallies. It has been incorporated into yesterday’s post. The major issue that Republicans are still dealing with is destroying Iowa’s once highly praised public school system. The plan is to … Continue reading
Posted in church and state, Republican Policy
Tagged privatizing education, vouchers
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“Soul Crushing Milestone”
US officially passes one million deaths from Covid. From Scientific American of March 29th: “The U.S. will record one million confirmed deaths from COVID in the next several weeks. This toll is likely an undercount because there are more … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Covid-19
Tagged long covid, milestone, one million dead
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Sunday Funday: Mother’s Day As Roe Goes Away
Interesting juxtaposition isn’t it? As Samuel Alito takes an ax to women’s rights of privacy and the ability to make their own health care decisions comes just before Mother’s Day. Forcing women to become mothers at the possible loss of … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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George Carlin on “Pro-Life”
Of course we had to show this video with the leak of Justice Alito’s opinion overturning Roe v. Wade: (9 minutes) “Once you are born you are on your own.” Don’t you wish the Regressive Party would work as hard … Continue reading
Reproductive Rights Rallies In Iowa Today And Tomorrow
Got these THREE notices of rallies for Reproductive Rights in Iowa for Saturday and Sunday: In Iowa City: ********************************************************************************* In Des Moines: MEDIA ADVISORY – RALLY FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AT THE IOWA STATE CAPITOL TOMORROW Progress Iowa <press@progressiowa.org> Fri 5/6/2022 10:00 … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, womens rights
Tagged Reproductive Rights, Roe v. Wade, SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade, women's reproductive rights in Iowa
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Some Thoughts On The Coming End Of Roe v. Wade
Like many of you, I am livid over the leaked decision that overturns the Roe v. Wade decision. And like many of you I have been turning all sorts of thoughts concerning access to abortion over in my mind. The … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Medicare, Obamacare, Republican mythology, Republican Policy, SCOTUS, Social Security, womens rights
Tagged abortion, Justice Alito, marriage equality, medicaid, privacy, Roe v. Wade
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The High Five
We continue to post Friday’s High Five from Progress Iowa with the Iowa legislature in session: We made it to Friday! It’s going to be a cloudy, rainy weekend here in Iowa. But we know that “April showers bring May … Continue reading
Posted in gun safety, iowa legislature 2022, Kim Reynolds, unemployment insurance
Tagged private school vouchers, public education defunding, public schools
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Sunday Funday: International Labor Day Edition
How Much Money Does Jeff Bezos Need? (2 minutes) Today is May Day, also known as International Workers Day or Labor Day in almost every country in the world except the US and Canada. May 1st was chosen for its … Continue reading
What Part Did Grassley Have In January 6th Insurrection?
Chuck Grassley has been a party first, country last politician at least in this century. From his work to kill Obamacare or at least make it ineffective to his undermining the spirit of the constitution by stopping President Obama’s nominee … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley
Tagged January 6 insurrection
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Families Facing Power Shutoffs
From msn.com Thursday: Families across the United States are drowning in utility debt. In 33 states, families who can’t afford to pay their bills have been protected from energy shutoffs during the winter thanks to moratoriums that temporarily halted them. … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Kim Reynolds, Republican Policy, unemployment insurance
Tagged home utilities, power shutoff
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