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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
And Now, Iowa’s Deer Are A Covid Repository
2 minutes: Well, here is an unexpected turn: “Scientists have evidence that SARS-CoV-2 spreads explosively in white-tailed deer, and the virus is widespread in this deer population across the United States. Researchers say the findings are quite concerning and … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19
Tagged covid in deer, covid in minks, covid reservoir, cross species covid, politicizing covid
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Joe Bolkcom Fought Medicaid Privatization
Count me among the many in Iowa who will be very sad to see Joe Bolkcom retire from the Iowa Senate. Bolkcom from his first day worked hard for Iowans, especially Iowans whose lot in life was not to be … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Covid-19, Joe Bolkcom, Kim Reynolds
Tagged privatized medicaid
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Wealth Inequality Has Spiraled Out Of Control
Once again, Former Secretary of Labor and Economics Professor Robert Reich discusses what may be the biggest threat to our democracy. (12 minutes)
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, economic inequality
Tagged Robert Reich, wealth inequality
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Sunday Funday: Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? Edition
Today’s big question (3:18) It is one hour earlier than you think it is. A tremendous jobs report Friday. Plus revisions to the previous 2 months show that the Biden Administration is doing its job. By the end of today, … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Covid-19, Humor
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Covid Kim Taking Undeserved Credit
This seems to be a recurring theme in the Republican Party. Democrats do the hard work of drafting and passing legislation over the near unanimous opposition from Republicans. Then when programs are put in place, Republicans jump in front of … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Covid-19, Kim Reynolds, Republican hypocrisy
Tagged religious exemptions for covid vaccines
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Dog Whistles, CRT And Grassley
Earlier this week the media world was all agog over the Virginia gubernatorial race. A Republican won. This was in character for Virginia. For decades the party out of power in DC has been the winner in the Virgina governor’s … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, latinos in Iowa
Tagged code words, dig whistles, Lee Atwater
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America Is On Strike! Robert Reich
Telling it like it is as usual from former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich. (3:38)
Sunday Funday: This Is Halloween! Edition
Kids, do not try this at home (4:30) Doesn’t that bring back some memories? Well, it is one of those magic days of the year. Ghouls and ghosties and all sorts of kids dressed as sci-fi characters , critters and … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Covid-19, Humor
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STATEMENT: Iowa Needs Build Back Better
Progress Iowa <press@progressiowa.org> Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, press@progressiowa.org STATEMENT: Iowa Needs Build Back Better Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement calling on Iowa’s federal delegation to support the Build Back Better framework announced … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Grassley, Education, Joni Ernst
Tagged Affordable Housing, Ashley Hinson, Build Back Better, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Randy Feenstra
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Medicare Advantage???
Well it is that time of year when it seems like every Tom, Dick and Harry is cramming my mailbox, my computer and my TV screen with their so-called Medicare ADVANTAGE! programs. It is that time of year when the … Continue reading
