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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Sunday Funday: Amazing Women Of Iowa Edition
Going back to the office is hard. From the Flemish TV show, De Ideale Wereld. Just realized that Iowa may be on the cusp of something unique next year. With a long way to go before any voting starts for … Continue reading
Bohannan Endorsed By 314action.org In Ia-02
https://314action.org/2021/09/09/314-action-fund-endorses-state-rep-christina-bohannan-in-ia-02-race/ 314action.org is a website with this stated mission: We’re on a mission to elect more scientists to Congress, state legislatures, and local offices. As trained problem-solvers, STEM professionals are ready, willing, and able to find solutions for the significant … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Climate Action, Climate Change, Covid-19, Environment
Tagged Christina Bohannan, environmental engineer
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Remember: 9/11 Was A Major Failure Of Leadership
While the media will be remembering today as the day when 3,000 Americans die, I can bet that few if any media outlets will remind us that the attacks themselves were the result of a massive failure of the leaders … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Covid-19, Kim Reynolds
Tagged 9/11 anniversary, costs of wars since 9/11, failure of leadership, GW Bush
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Labor Day: Let’s Talk About Inequality
I am a true believer in celebrating laborers in our society and inn the world economy. We have noting unless someone mines it, fabricates it, processes it or distributes it. Yet in the economic system of capitalism as practiced in … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
Tagged "Capital In The 21st Century", Bill Moyers, economic inequality, inequality, Paul Krugman, Thomas Picketty
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Sunday Funday: Labor Day Edition
Thom Hartmann tells the story of how Ronald Reagan cut the heart out of unions. (7 minutes) Sadly, the celebration of Labor and the acknowledgement of gains for the Labor force in the US have been greatly diminished over the … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Humor
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Mixing Religion And Government
Abortion laws on Texas that were given a nod of approval by SCOTUS in a shadow-docket decision may engulf the US quickly: Quotes from Barry Goldwater on mixing religion and politics: Mark my word, if and when these preachers … Continue reading
Iowans Want September To Be Declared Labor Union Appreciation Month
Progress Iowa <press@progressiowa.org> Wed 9/1/2021 2:00 PM For Immediate Release: September 1, 2021 Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, ivy@progressiowa.org Iowans Want September To Be Declared Labor Union Appreciation Month More than 80 elected officials, organizations, and businesses sign on in support at … Continue reading
Posted in Labor
Tagged labor unions, Robert Reich
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Quick Hitters
Somehow I missed that Karl Marx wrote “Mein Kampf” in 1848. I always thought it was Groucho Some short thoughts on our current state of affairs: Did you ever think that if the Supreme Court had not appointed George W. … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Covid-19
Tagged Afghanistan, al gore, anti-vaxxers
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Sunday Funday – Science Guy Edition
Arizona is another state that is working hard to kill their kids. (Note: I have skin in the game there). So far schools have found a loophole that allows them to mandate masks until September 30th. Most school districts have … Continue reading
Robert Reich: The Real Socialism In America
I have made no bones about my admiration for Robert Reich. He tells the true story of how workers fare in the US. That story for the most part is no good. Here Reich talks about the real welfare queens … Continue reading
Posted in economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy, Income inequality, Republican Policy
Tagged corporate socialism, Corporate Welfare, Robert Reich
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