Category Archives: 2020 election campaign

Sunday Funday: I Am Spartacus Edition

Climate change may do in the sport of snow skiing. However, a friend pointed me to this hilarious take on skiing: Kirk Douglas died Wednesday as most of you know. Douglas was a dyed in the wool liberal who championed … Continue reading

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A Silver Lining In Iowa’s Caucus Mess?

I personally have never been a big fan of Iowa’s caucus system. Just because a person is born in Iowa doesn’t mean they have to adhere to supporting all of the state’s eccentricities. For instance I am also opposed to … Continue reading

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Rigged Trial Comes Out As Promised

It should come as no surprise to anyone in this country or the world, especially the Republican home office in Moscow, that the impeachment “trial” that Mitchell “Moscow Mitch” McConnell promised to fix came out just as he promised it … Continue reading

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Warren And The Much Cheaper Hearing Aids

In the past couple of years I posted this video. For some reason I can’t find the link. Here in the first 7 minutes or so we see Senator Warren discuss how she, working with Chuck Grassley were able to … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Pandemic And The Chosen One Edition

Dr. Rob Davidson confronts Pence about cuts to Medicaid in Des Moines Thursday: 1/2 I just ran into @VP Mike Pence at the Drake Diner in Des Moines. I confronted him about his damaging health care cuts because for me … Continue reading

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CBD Oil: Time To Regulate

This past month we have been running a bit of an experiment in our house. We have been testing the effects of CBD oil on our various ailments as we age or on long term ailments that ‘modern medicine’ and … Continue reading

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Smirking Joni: Overturning The American Revolution

ERNST: "IA caucuses are this next Monday evening. And I'm really interested to see how this discussion today informs and influences the Iowa caucus voters, those Demcaucus goers. Will they be supporting VP Biden at this point?" H/T @JaxAlemany pic.twitter.com/tYYkSPuIDY … Continue reading

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Why Should Progressives Consider Eddie Mauro For U.S. Senate?

When Eddie Mauro is campaigning around Iowa he considers the communities in which he finds himself. “Every time I drive into a community I look at places where I say we help insure that,” Mauro said. “We help insure that … Continue reading

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Inequality: One Of This Election’s Big Issues

Eight days to caucus, right? Here is a brief look at what I consider to be the really overwhelming issues. Depending on your perspective, any one of these could be in your top spot: Climate Change – well it is … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday:  Electric Grid Edition Edition

He’s baaaack! When our Dear Leader Chosen One, Mr. Stable Genius, decided to take out the Iranian General against all advice from nearly all his advisors, many people immediately thought “How will Iran respond? What will they attack to get … Continue reading

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