Author Archives: Dave Bradley

About Dave Bradley

retired in West Liberty

Abortion In The SCOTUS Target

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Dave Bradley

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 | Comments Off

Sunday Funday: Who’s A Hero Edition?

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Dave Bradley

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 | Comments Off

Gawd-Awful Legislature Leaves Des Moines Finally

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Dave Bradley

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 | Comments Off

Infrastructure Fixes Badly Needed!

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Dave Bradley

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 | 1 Comment

How Did Sweden Do?

Posted on May 16, 2021 by Dave Bradley

Remember a year ago or so when Sweden took a different course from most of the rest of the world and decided to open their society up and let the pandemic run its course with little intervention. They kept schools … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog for Iowa | 1 Comment

Sunday Funday: Mask Or No Mask Edition

Posted on May 16, 2021 by Dave Bradley

Hey! A new Randy Rainbow! Well, the CDC made an announcement Thursday that only the non-vaccinated among us need to wear a mask. Yeah, like that’s going to happen! Those folks aren’t wearing masks now. They have spent most of … Continue reading →

Posted in #nevertrump, Covid-19, Humor | Comments Off

Voice Vote Hides Cowardice

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Dave Bradley

We Need To Know How Our Representative Stands – For or Against The Big Lie? Wednesday morning The Republican Party made a show of one of the biggest acts of cowardice this democracy has seen in a long while. In … Continue reading →

Posted in #nevertrump, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy | Tagged Kevin McCarthy, Liz Cheney, Marianette Miller-Meeks | Comments Off

Why Does No One Say Failed President?

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Dave Bradley

Not that I want to waste anymore of my time and effort on Donald Trump, but sometimes you just have to get it out of your system. As we enter the fourth full month of the Biden Presidency the long … Continue reading →

Posted in #nevertrump, Biden-Harris | Tagged discredited, disgrace, failure, Republican amnesia, scandal plagued, Trump administration, VP Pence | Comments Off

Sunday Funday: Happy Mother’s Day Edition

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Dave Bradley

Being a Mother is so easy: (3.5 minutes) On this Mother’s Day perhaps the best trend I see is the number of women involved in the running of the various levels of government in this country. Having women involved on … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog for Iowa, Humor | 1 Comment