Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Owning The Libs

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Dave Bradley

Do you wonder how something as fairly innocuous as wearing a face mask to protect yourself from ambient viruses that may kill a person became a contentious political point? Do you wonder why a person would not only put their … Continue reading →

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Trump Is Not Fit To Shine America’s Shoes

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Trish Nelson

ICYMI. You just can’t post this too many times. Some Trump supporters still claim they haven’t seen this or it was fake news.

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You Can’t Trust Joni Ernst With Your Health Care

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Trish Nelson

Joni Ernst is a corporate tool who has demonstrated this over and over through her votes. Name one thing she has done for Iowa in six years.  Voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act   NRA$$$

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Is The Beltway Media Avoiding The Whole Truth About Trump?

Posted on June 24, 2020 by Trish Nelson

[Update] Check out Press Run a newsletter by veteran media critic Eric Boehlert who has been monitoring right-wing misinformation for years, first as a staff writer for Salon, for ten years at Media Matters for America, and most recently as … Continue reading →

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Help Zach Wahls Help Rita Hart

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Trish Nelson

A note from State Senator Zach Wahls – As the first Iowa legislator to grow up with openly LGBT parents, I learned at an early age how important it is to stand up for what you believe in. And that’s … Continue reading →

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Partisan Priorities At The Statehouse

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Dave Bradley

Todd Prichard <slundry@iowademocrats.org> After a long weekend, the Iowa legislature finally adjourned for the year last Sunday afternoon. I was proud of the work our Legislative Black Caucus did in the final days of the legislative session to pass reforms and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Dad’s Day Edition

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Dave Bradley

A shout out out there to all you Fathers out there. Does right, being a father can be about the second toughest job there is. A special thanks to those who are doing their best to raise their kids to … Continue reading →

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DACA: Yes!

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Dave Bradley

As a person who lives in Iowa’s minority majority city I was simply astounded Thursday morning when I heard the breaking news that DACA was not overturned. We have friends in the DACA program. No doubt we have friends that … Continue reading →

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Seniors And Trump’s War On Health Care

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Dave Bradley

From Progress Iowa: REPORT: How Trump’s War On Health Care Has Worsened the Coronavirus Crisis for Iowa Seniors Matt Sinovic <matt@progressiowa.org> For Immediate Release: June 18, 2020 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 REPORT: How Trump’s War On Health Care Has Worsened … Continue reading →

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Donna Edwards And Al Franken Talk Race, Cops And Photo Ops

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Trish Nelson
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