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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Senator Bolkcom: Rural Iowa Communities Suffer Under Republicans
Thursday’s Des Moines Register included a guest editorial by State Senator Joe Bolkcom. In his editorial Bolkcom lays it right on the line: Iowa’s current poor condition is due fully to the very poor leadership Iowa has endured under Kim … Continue reading
Posted in Republican Policy
Tagged Ashley Hinson, bad leadership, Iowa Republicans, Joe Bolkcom, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Randy Feenstra
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Quick Comments On Iowa Stories From Progress Iowa
A couple of emails that we received from the watchdogs at Progress Iowa. Funny how the press releases from the governor’s office are often reported without comment by Iowa’s mainstream media. Progress Iowa often fills in the holes: First from … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Kim Reynolds, water
Tagged Build Back Better Plan, good deal for Iowa families, Iowa families, taking credit for what Democrats did
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Reminder: Tuesday Is The Ninth Anniversary Of Sandy Hook
Just a short note to remind folks that Thursday December 14th is the ninth anniversary of the mass murder of children at the Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. Much like when we heard the news of JFK’s murder, … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, gun control, gun safety
Tagged Sandy Hook murders
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Sunday Funday: Things Looking Up Edition
11 minutes that wrap up a lot of thoughts on the state of the US: Got to admit, Thursday’s news that the various legal entities are circling the mob empire that the former president controls made me feel christmassy for … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Covid-19, Humor
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Democrats Must Reclaim Their Heritage As The Party Of Freedom
“Neccessitous Men Are Not Free” FDR January 6th, 1941 (How strange. The same date that another president would lead an attempted coup against our form of government 80 years later.) Thom Hartmann has a daily newsletter. He calls it a … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy
Tagged Democratic party, FDR, real freedom, real party of freedom, second bill of rights
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Iowa’s Republican House Delegation Votes To Default
Once again Iowa’s Republican members of the US House shamed the state by voting not to raise the debt ceiling and thus cause the US to default on its debts. This was not a vote to spend more money, but … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged Ashley Hinson, debt ceiling, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Randy Feenstra
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Sunday Funday: Slowly I Learn Greek Edition
“It’s that Time Of Year” 30 seconds: What was the old joke? War is America’s way to teach its children geography. Well it looks like the updated version of this is epidemics are America’s way to slowly teach its children … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Covid-19, Humor
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Covid Kim Battles The Public Good
I had a dental appointment this week. Thanks to the Covid-19 it was my first visit in 2 years. I do not like to put so much space between dental visits. I go to the U of Iowa Dental School. … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Covid-19, Kim Reynolds, Republican Policy
Tagged Covid Kim, masking, unemployment insurance
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Reminder: Republicans Only Anti-Abortion For Politics
You may remember this segment of the Samantha Bee’s “Full Frontal” from the primary year of 2016. We have posted it here several times before. Sam Bee does a great job of explaining how evangelicals were maneuvered into becoming the … Continue reading
Posted in Republican Policy, SCOTUS
Tagged abortion, evangelicals, Roe v. Wade, Samantha Bee
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