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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Sunday Funday: Lughnasadh Edition
As we slowly move out of summer and into the fall the air gets crisper and less humid and cooler weather sneaks in here and there. The pagans divided the year into eight pieces rather than the four seasons that … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor
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We Could Use Some FDR These Days
Some days it would be nice to see some FDR channeled. His times were not that much different than today. But he was often more head on in his approach. Here is an FDR speech at the 1936 Democratic convention … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Action, Climate Change, Health Care & Medicare, Labor, working poor
Tagged FDR, Franklin Roosevelt
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“Executive Branch Was Complicit In The Planning”
At 2:25 interviewer Geoff Bennet asks Retired General Honore if the Executive Branch was complicit? Konore’s answer is blunt. The whole video is well worth watching. 7 minutes: This is pretty much in line with what Americans watched on January … Continue reading
Posted in Kim Reynolds, Republican Policy
Tagged General Honore, January 6th, Republican diversion
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Had To Post This Toon
let’s make it two:
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Sunday Funday: Dog Days Of Summer Edition
This is the time of year when the heat rises and tempers grow short. This year is even worse due to a higher than normal outbreak of heat, the western US and Canada on fire with smoke spreading across the … Continue reading
Abortions Up In Iowa
From iowastartingline.com: There were 4,058 abortions performed in Iowa in 2020, a trend that’s increased over the last three years. In 2018, there were 2,849 abortions, followed by 3,566 abortions in 2019, according to state data. The data came … Continue reading
Posted in Kim Reynolds, Republican mythology, Republican Policy
Tagged abortion, contraception, Family planning services, iowa abortions up, Planned Parenthood in Iowa
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Why The Change In Republican Vaccine Stance?
Many of us were surprised early this week when one of the spokesmen against getting vaccinated against the corona virus came out swinging saying that people should get vaccinated: “Just like we’ve been saying, please take COVID seriously. Enough people … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Republican hypocrisy
Tagged cost of misinformation, France, Hannity, Macron, Republican Policy change, Steve Doocey, Steve Scalise
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Sunday Funday: County Fair Season Edition
One of the unique aspects of midwestern life is the county fair. Stretching back to when some states were still territories the county fair has been one of those icons of American life that many harken back to as “the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Robert Reich: Don’t Worry About Inflation
From his blog: The Inflation Bogeyman WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 2021 Friends, You’re hearing a lot about inflation these days. Don’t buy it. Every time the economy gets a bit of wind in its sails and workers get a … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged economy better under Democrats, inflation, Robert Reich
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So Sad: People Choosing To Die From A Preventable Disease
The doctor in the above video is a short version of what many in the medical community have been saying for the past two or three weeks: The corona virus is now a preventable disease in this country. Thanks to … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19
Tagged CIDRAP, Covid 19 vaccinations, preventable disease
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