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Author Archives: Dave Bradley
Sunday Funday: Biden On Fire Edition
President Biden remembers 500,000 dead of Covid-19 (3 minutes): What can you say? One month in and the far right wing Republicans are already declaring that Biden has failed his first hundred days in the first thirty. That’s because they … Continue reading
What Could Possibly Be Next?
In my formative years I was an avid reader of the Des Moines Register’s Donald Kaul. His column ran on the editorial page of the paper three times a week. When football was no longer being played and the corn … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2021, Republican Policy, University of Iowa, voter suppression
Tagged Arizona, Kansas, tenure laws
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Legislative Forums – Today And Next Month
After last week’s show of power by Iowa’s Republican legislators there are probably lots of citizens who are feeling they have something to say to their legislator. These are zoom meetings. Click on the link and it will take you … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2021
Tagged Iowa legislative forums
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Just A Reminder:
If we have learned nothing in the past year, in order to have a functioning economy it surely doesn’t hurt to have a public health care system that works, with competent leadership that will act in the interest of all. … Continue reading
Sunday Funday: White History Month Edition
Amber Ruffin with her unique perspective: (6 minutes) Out of fear that an election may break out at any minute, the Republican led Iowa legislature put on their Speedos to rush some major voter suppression laws through the legislative process … Continue reading
“Let America Be America Again”
(America never was America to me.) It is Black History Month. I can only say this is one one my favorites. Read it multiple times. Let America Be America Again Langston Hughes – 1902-1967 Let America be America again. Let … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Black history month, Langston Hughes
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A Lesson Learned Once Again
The Republican Party is now over 40 years into their little experiment trying to prove night and day that government doesn’t work. Pretty much the first thing out of Republican politician’s mouth is that “government doesn’t work.” When that is … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged government doesn't work
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Labor Coming Back?
Amazon workers attempt to organize may signal change in Labor’s standing. Biden moves signal new era for Labor? We all felt it when Joe Biden won the election as President. The winds of change were blowing hard. The wind was … Continue reading
Posted in Biden-Harris, Labor
Tagged Amazon, labor unions, PATCO strike, Reagan
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Sunday Funday: Valentine Edition
blogforiowa’s favorite couple and their humans: (4 minutes) It is always curious how ancient rituals or beliefs turn up in our day as something entirely different from the original. In this case St. Valentine’s Day. The only common thread seems … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Covid-19, Humor
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STATEMENT: Grassley, Ernst Earn Dark Place In History
email from Progress Iowa Progress Iowa <press@progressiowa.org> For Immediate Release: February 13, 2021 Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, (515) 259-0394 STATEMENT: Grassley, Ernst Earn Dark Place In History Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst
Tagged impeachment, insurrectionists, Trump impeachment
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