Category Archives: Blog for Iowa

Sunday Funday – With An Apology

I am willing to take the blame. I admit I did it. With my history of prognostication, you would think I would learn. But no, every year before the onset of winter or summer I step boldly in front of … Continue reading

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Iowa Juvenile Home And Other Thoughts

I have been a bit confused by what exactly is going on with the Iowa Juvenile Home. Seems like in January we had a crisis from nowhere which resulted in the almost immediate shutdown and then it was out of … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: It’s Sweeps Month

Ever wonder why the Super Bowl got pushed into the middle of winter? Ever wonder why the Academy Awards are no longer on a nice spring evening? Ever wonder why the hell you can’t find a decent TV program except … Continue reading

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The Courtney Report

As a member of the State Government Committee, I participated in a meeting with Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz. We wanted to know how three valid Iowa ballots in the 2012 election ended up not being counted. What we’ve … Continue reading

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Clay Aiken’s Amazing Congressional Campaign Video

Powerful.

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Conservatives Seek Fake Issue, Pick Super Bowl Ad

Seems as if this one got the right-wingnuts going during the Super Bowl, so if you missed it, enjoy!  

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Super Sunday Funday

Here it is, here it is, here it is! Super-duper cosmically fooper Sunday. I can’t wait, I can’t wait, I can’t wait. Two professional football teams will play tonight and then the season will finally be over for a couple … Continue reading

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Video: President Obama’s Full SOTU Speech 2014

It is always worthwhile to listen to what the President actually said, not what the media, including your favorite blogs, said he said.

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Observations

Observations * I am feeling in a somewhat snarky mood after spending the best part of the past two weeks trying to get my new health insurance in place. You know if we had single payer and everyone was enrolled … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Uncle Sugar Edition

Mike Huckabee is running for president again, make no doubt about that. The Tea Party nomination seems to come down to Republican governors not yet indicted versus the Rand Paul / Ted Cruz craziness contest winner. Huckabee made an attempt … Continue reading

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