Category Archives: 2016 Election Campaign

Democrats Need Media

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Dave Bradley

If you listened to Stephanie Miller Thursday you couldn’t help but hear the message over and over and over: Democrats need media. After an election that saw the Republican candidate receive billions of dollars worth of free and very friendly … Continue reading →

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The Planet Lost Big Time November 8th

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Dave Bradley

America lost so much in this election. The world lost so much in this election. Perhaps no entity lost more in this election than the planet and its systems for sustaining life. Humanity was finally, slowly coming to grips with … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Warren Calls Out Transition Lies

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Dave Bradley

One Of The New Democratic Leadership Team Thank goodness someone’s calling them out, but will America listen? Will the media report it?

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Government Of The Corporation, By The Corporation, For The Corporation

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Looks like it is past time for Abe Lincoln to rewrite that little speech he gave at Gettysburg 153 years ago today. The reality now is that the country now more than ever in the hands of the wealthy and … Continue reading →

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Give President-Elect Pussy Grabber A Chance

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Trish Nelson

President-elect Pussygrabberinchief  is getting his chance, so the stupid media who caused this should quit saying we should give this fascist a chance to take down America.  

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Kaufmann Buttercup Bill Wrong For Iowa

Posted on November 17, 2016 by altapricehome

Republican Representative Bobby Kaufmann wants the Iowa legislature to pass a law to take away money from public Universities funding grief counseling for students who didn’t vote for Trump and are upset about the election. The neo-Nazis have a plan, … Continue reading →

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How To Resist Total Republican Rule In The Age Of Donald Trump

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Trish Nelson

The Trump resistance must be effective, efficient and organized.  We have to do our best to influence our representatives, Republican or Democrat, in congress and in our state legislature.  Here is one piece of a multi-pronged resistance effort  that everyone … Continue reading →

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Hope After The Fire

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Paul Deaton

Having inoculated myself early on to the possibility of Donald Trump winning Iowa’s six electoral votes, my reaction to his Nov. 8 victory in a close national election was more recoil than shock. “Expect Iowa to award its six electoral … Continue reading →

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Thankfully, Dave Loebsack Won

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Dave Bradley

If there is one silver lining in Iowa it is that Dave Loebsack survived the the tsunami. Dave has been a real voice of reason throughout his congressional stint. Loebsack’s leadership and reason will be extremely important as the next … Continue reading →

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Beginning

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Here is a message from Matt Sinovic, Director of Progress Iowa: Elections aren’t the end. They are just the beginning. Yesterday President Obama told the country that “no matter what happens, the sun will rise in the morning.” Our state, … Continue reading →

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