Category Archives: Charles Grassley

Oxymoron Of The Year

Grassley Works Every time I drive by a political sign for Grassley that says “ Grassley Works” I have to laugh my butt off. He works doing what exactly? All he has done for the past 8 years is stop … Continue reading

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Aghast As Iowa Republicans Double Down On Trump

Most people have a mother, sister, daughter, aunt or grandmother. Most of those same people would not want those relatives to be molested by any man no matter what that man’s stature was. Whether the victim is a relative or … Continue reading

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Grassley’s Off-The-Wall Comment About Trump And Sainthood Could Help Judge

Iowa’s senior senator attempted to minimize Trump’s lewd comments with this absurd remark.  Will he be held accountable in this election for his steadfast support of Donald Trump?   You don’t have to wait until election day to vote in Iowa.  … Continue reading

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“A Clear And Present Danger”

Those are the words used by The Arizona Republic in discussing their reason for endorsing Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump last week. “A clear and present danger.” Let those words sink in for a moment. The Arizona Republic did not … Continue reading

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What To Write? What To Write?

about 30 seconds: This blog is a labor of love. A chance many folks don’t get to give a perspective on things that others may not have thought about. But trying to decide what stories to comment on is very … Continue reading

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“It’s Big Tobacco All Over Again”

Doctors used to sell tobacco @ 1 minute We often have the computer playing some form of left wing radio while we do our daily tasks around the house. In the US, there are few outlets for left wing radio, … Continue reading

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Grassley Video From Progress Iowa Nails It!

About 1 minute We thank you for a well done video that shows how close Grassley is to Trump. The lies, the adulation of Putin, the divisive and racist campaign, the mockery of the disabled, the treating of women as … Continue reading

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Wednesday Forum Shows Need For Media Reform And Net Neutrality

Wow – what a display of – what? sexism? Republican registration? media bias? doing the dirty work for Comcast? all of the above? by Matt Lauer Wednesday night in the inappropriately named Commander-in-Chief Forum. The night begins with a 17 … Continue reading

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Grassley’s Huge Lame-Duck Session Flip-Flop Proves What We’ve Thought All Along

Grassley’s SCOTUS Obstruction Only About Politics http://www.ProgressIowa.org For Immediate Release: August 30, 2016 Contact: Pat Rynard, 515-868-5665 DES MOINES – In a story published in the Mason City Globe Gazette, Senator Chuck Grassley left open for the first time the … Continue reading

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Grassley: Running By Not Running

video about a minute Seems many folks in Iowa and across the country are noticing that our vaunted senior senator is running a campaign by not running. Since the death of Antonin Scalia, now closing in on 200 days, and … Continue reading

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