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Category Archives: 2020 election campaign
“Legitimate Political Discourse”
I frequently check in on Robert Reich’s Inequality Media. His videos are dedicated to how working folks and the poor are getting screwed in this country. This week his focus was a bit different. He focused on the absolutely insane … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Feenstra, Hinson, Miller-Meeks, Robert Reich
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A Rant From Thom Hartmann
Radio broadcaster and best selling author Thom Hartmann treated the country to this rant Thursday morning. Hartmann takes on the insanity and incongruity of what passes for Republican “thinking” these days. Like many who read here, I can not understand … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, 2022 Election campaign, Republican hypocrisy
Tagged republican lies
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Book Review: Our Time Is Now
If one needs a palate cleansing after the bitter taste of the Trump years, Stacey Abrams’ Our Time is Now is just the book to read. I didn’t know what to expect going in. I knew of her close Georgia … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, 2022 Election campaign, politics
Tagged 2020 election campaign, book review, politics, Stacey Abrams, US Census, voter suppression
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Iowa State Senate District 41 Has A Democratic Candidate
As most of you probably know, while the contest for Iowa’s 2nd congressional district is still undecided, the US House has provisionally seated Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks. Since Miller-Meeks was a sitting Iowa senator she resigned her seat as the senator … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign
Tagged 2021, Iowa Senate District 41, January 26, Mary Stewart, Miller-Meeks
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A Short Trip Down Memory Lane
Since it is Christmas weekend, we will take it a little easy. Enjoy the holidays and please stay safe. We started the year with a president under impeachment. We end the year with that same president threatening to overthrow the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Covid-19, Humor, Trump
Tagged Rita Hart, Theresa Greenfield
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Letters, We Send Letters
One of BFIA’s favorite letter-to-the-editor writers, Don Paulson, shows us how it is done once again: Many Republicans have expressed “outrage” at Rita Hart’s decision to appeal the outcome of Iowa’s Second District Congressional race to the U.S. House. Currently … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, Letters, Republican hypocrisy, Rita Hart
Tagged contested 2nd district, Republican failures
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Thoughts
From joebiden.com. A presidency for ALL Americans! I want to go into hibernation until after Christmas. I wish we could shut most of the economy down until Biden takes over and we can finally get some real leadership with a … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, Biden-Harris, Climate Change, Covid-19
Tagged gun deaths, wealth gap
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Learning Republicanese
There we are enjoying breakfast as much as anyone can these days listening to NPR’s Morning Edition. The Iowa news segment is on and the story is about the incredibly close election in Iowa’s second district. As the story states: … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, Kim Reynolds, voter suppression
Tagged "legal" votes, Marianette Miller-Meeks, Republicanese, Rita Hart
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Farce
You may have heard of or seen this video online Thursday or Friday. Melissa Carone, a contract worker for Dominion Voting Systems claimed to witness extraordinary goings on during the voting in Michigan. As this clip shows Carone’s statements are … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign
Tagged farce, farcical, investigation, Michigan hearing, Trump investigation
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