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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Got A Few Minutes? We Could Use Some Blood!
Folks who know me know that if there is one thing that is near and dear to my heart it is donating blood. I started shortly after I turned 18 and haven’t stopped since. A recent health hiccup has slowed … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: Thanks To The Vaccinated Edition
Never thought I would live in a country where not getting a vaccination against a deadly disease is seen by a large number of citizens as a surrender of their freedom. I guess by that logic, getting sick and dying … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
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Noise, Noise, Noise
One of the things most of us hoped for following four years of lies, four years of mismanagement and outright illegal activities by the Trump administration was some competent leadership and a bit of quiet time away from the constant … Continue reading
Posted in Biden-Harris, Covid-19, media, Racism in America, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged critical race theory, flood the zone with shit
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Here We Go Again – Right Says America “Can’t Afford” Infrastructure
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: In response to questions of why she opposed President Biden’s infrastructure plan even though she submitted requests for several projects for her district, Congress member Mariannette Miller-Meeks ponied up the old tried … Continue reading
Posted in Biden-Harris, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged GI bill, infrastructure, infrastructure investment, interstate highway system, Marianette Miller-Meeks, Republican talking points, War on Terror
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‘What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?’
Descendants Read Frederick Douglass’ Speech | NPR This may go against Iowa’s new law against teaching about race. We here at blogforiowa believe our readers are adults and can handle material that reveals truths about slavery. I even invite Kim … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, civil rights
Tagged Frederick Dougass descendants, Frederick Douglass, July fourth, laws against teaching real history in Iowa, real history, Slavery
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Greta Thunberg – Speech To Austrian World Summit 2021
July 1, 2021. She does not mince words: It is a crisis. Act like it!
Posted in Climate Action, Climate Change
Tagged Greta Thunberg
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Sunday Funday: July Fourth Edition!
Are the Democrats on the rebound? If you love America, you better hope so. Republicans are being manipulated like puppets as they turn this once great democracy into an oligarchy of the extremely wealthy. If you can’t believe it, we … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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RELEASE: Iowans Speak Out Against New Laws –
Enacted By Corporate Kim Reynolds & Republican Legislature Editor’s Note: In some kind of karmic happenstance, as I chose to write about how our government at all levels has become basically beholden to corporations in Republican controlled legislatures, this … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Iowa legislature 2021, Kim Reynolds, Progress Iowa
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Of The People, By The People And For The People
As we crash into the Independence Day weekend this year with a feeling that the doom that was at the door last year is no longer quite beating the door down, our thoughts can go beyond merely surviving to once … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Corporate Greed, money out of politics
Tagged constitution, Filibuster, money in politics, oligarchy, wealth
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Is Missouri The Future? Ending Contraceptives?
As you know when the right comes up with what seems to be some wild out of this world “issue” we on the left often wonder what the ultimate end will be. Much like the long ago (50 years?) Powell … Continue reading
Posted in medicaid expansion
Tagged abortifacients, birth control, Florida, Florida public universities, Missouri, political leanings survey
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