Author Archives: Dave Bradley

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retired in West Liberty

Change My Pants?

During the first few weeks of the legislative session, House Democrats have repeatedly called on Republicans to follow the advice of public health officials and require that legislators, staff, and visitors wear masks in the State Capitol  to help stop … Continue reading

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Midwinter Musings

To state the obvious we are in the very dead of winter. A foot of snow on the ground and temperatures that struggle to get above zero. For baseball fans this was a time known as the hot stove league, … Continue reading

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Trump Pardons Health Care Execs

Behind Massive Frauds From the Guardian blurb on YouTube.com: Jenna Ryan, a Texas real estate broker who took a private jet to Washington to join the attack on the US Capitol, pleaded with Donald Trump to pardon her after she … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: A Real President For America Edition

So why didn’t Paul Simon write: “How strange it is to be 70 – staying away from everyone because of coronavirus?”   He’s here, he’s there, he’s everywhere! Biden is 78? Wow! Seems more like about 30. But the real story … Continue reading

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More Republican Twisted Logic

Masks I was in my car listening to the Iowa men’s basketball game on the radio the other day. We don’t get out much these days due to the pandemic. What little outings we do take usually involve diving to … Continue reading

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Seriously Ernst?

What do you call an unsuccessful insurrection? A rehearsal The US Senate voted on a measure Tuesday January 26th concerning the constitutionality of impeachment charges being brought against Donald Trump for his role in the January 6th insurrection at the … Continue reading

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War Has Been Declared On Corona Virus!

President Biden Declares War On The Pathogen Stepping right up to the plate on day 1 of his administration, newly inaugurated President Joseph R. Biden said his administration will take bold and decisive action to end the ravage the virus … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Never Thought I’d See It Edition

There was just so much history going on in the clip above it makes the mind spin. The first female member of the executive branch is sworn in as Vice-President of the United States. The VP is being sworn in … Continue reading

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REMINDER! Iowa Senate District 41 Tuesday January 26th

A not so gentle reminder to you folks down in Iowa Senate District 41 in the southeast Iowa counties including all of Davis and Van Buren counties and most of Wapello and Jefferson counties. Tuesday is a special election to … Continue reading

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More Dark Money To Corrupt Elections

If you are like my family, beginning Wednesday it was nice to be able to let a little bit of the guard down that we have had in place for at least four years. It was nice to hear the … Continue reading

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