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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
D-Day: Five Months Since The Attempted Coup
Tomorrow is the 77th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Europe by the Allies in World War 2. This is a day that looms large in our family because my late father-in-law was among those who stormed the beach. As … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, media, Media Bias
Tagged bravery, cowardice, D-Day, The Big Lie
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Wear Orange Next Weekend
Why Orange? Orange is the color that Hadiya Pendleton’s friends wore in her honor when she was shot and killed in Chicago at the age of 15 — just one week after performing at President Obama’s 2nd inaugural parade in 2013. … Continue reading
Posted in gun control, gun safety
Tagged news coverage, wear orange
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Sunday Funday: 100 Years Since Tulsa Massacre Edition
1921: The Tulsa Race Massacre | Goin’ Back to T-Town | American Experience | PBS (13.5 minutes) Most of you have heard references to the Tulsa Massacre at least in recent days. The stories of the attack by whites on … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Covid-19, Humor
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ICYMI: Iowa’s economy sputtering as people flee the state
From last week’s inbox, a very important message from Progress Iowa: For Immediate Release: May 24, 2021 Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, ivy@progressiowa.org ICYMI: Iowa’s economy sputtering as people flee the state Iowa losing jobs as younger residents flee the state under … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Economy, Progress Iowa, Republican Policy
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“Shame On The Republican Party”
Senate Majority Leader Charles Shumer calls out Republicans Friday following the Republicans blockage of the bill to establish an independent commission to investigate the attempted overthrow of our government on January 6th: (4 minutes 20 seconds) BTW why in the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged attempted overthrow, Chuck Schumer, Filibuster, January 6th commission, treason
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Memorial Day 2021
This is a video made to explain Memorial Day to youngsters. Some interesting info and scenes. (11.5 minutes) Following the horror of 2020 and the world wide pandemic, I hope Americans take time to give some serious thought to the … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19
Tagged fire fighters, health care personnel, Memorial Day 2021, police, ultimate sacrifice
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Abortion In The SCOTUS Target
With the stolen 6 to 3 majority on the US Supreme Court, it looks like the authoritarian wing of our political spectrum is ready and willing to do all they can to take Women’s freedom of choice away from them. … Continue reading
Posted in SCOTUS
Tagged abortion, abortion opponents get abortions, moral abortion
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Sunday Funday: Who’s A Hero Edition?
Please enjoy Al Franken’s comments on Liz Cheney as a hero: (10 minutes): Is there anybody in that party that can stand up to Trump? What a bunch of cowards from the local school boards to the county supervisors, state … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Covid-19, Humor
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Gawd-Awful Legislature Leaves Des Moines Finally
Considering that the Iowa legislature has a long-standing reputation of doing little of the work that Iowa needs done, this legislature far exceeded that reputation this year. I have tried to keep track, but it is nearly impossible. I think … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, gun safety, Iowa legislature 2021
Tagged abortion, masking, racial disparities
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Infrastructure Fixes Badly Needed!
According to my casual reading last week we had a major train derailment in Sibley, Iowa with somewhere around 47 rails cars dumping all sorts of chemicals on the ground, into a lake and catching on fire thus polluting the … Continue reading
Posted in Biden-Harris, Joe Biden
Tagged bridges, charging stations, highways, infrastructure
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