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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
How Workers Can Reclaim Power
The following is a short (6 minute) video by Robert Reich. Reich is the former Secretary of Labor under President Clinton. He may be optimistic, but he always brings up great points: Labor was once the very backbone of the … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Labor
Tagged Robert Reich
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Sunday Funday: Breakfast Edition
From CNN comes this story: If you visit an IHOP in the not-too-distant future, chances are you may encounter some unexpected menu items that weren’t available before: beer, wine and bubbly. That’s because for the first time, IHOP is offering … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Covid-19, Humor
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Right’s Framing Of Socialism Just Too Much BS
Never forget this: If you hadn’t noticed the next election is already in full swing. As usual the lockstep Republican candidates are all singing from the same hymnal. That hymnal has various versions of the ever popular song among Republicans … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Affordable Care Act, Charles Grassley, Medicare, Republican Policy, Social Security, Social Security Disability Insurance
Tagged Ashley Hinson, democratic socialism, farm payments, Marianette Miller-Meeks, medicaid
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Kim Don’t Care
From poster Grins on democraticunderground.com: (August 12) In 1969 Dave Garroway (Kidz – Google it!) was the host of this enormously popular show on NBC called “The Today Show.“ Fifteen years after the first of the nationwide tests for the … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Covid-19, Education, Kim Reynolds, Republican Policy
Tagged anti mask mandate law, public schools
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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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