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Category Archives: Charles Grassley
McCarthy And McConnell Bow To Former Guy
As does Iowa’s Republican delegation. The above video of the Rachel Maddow Show from Thursday night delves deeply into the cowardice of Republican leadership in the face of a direct assault on our government by A SITTING PRESIDENT! Now more … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Kim Reynolds, Progress Iowa
Tagged Ashley Hinson, Kevin McCarthy, Lynn Cheney, Marianette Miller-Meeks, Moscow Mitch McConnell, profiles in courage award
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What They Say; What They Do
Ah, Republicans. Newspapers, TV and radio seem to always have a quote or two from Republicans to highlight some story. Unfortunately newspapers, TV and radio seldom do a followup to see how what they say matches up with what they … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Republican hypocrisy, SCOTUS
Tagged Ashley Hinson, Christina Bohannan, contempt of congress, insulin, Liz Mathis, Marianette Miller-Meeks
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The High Five
The Friday High Five from Progress Iowa: It’s April Fool’s Day! Grab your chocolate covered cotton balls and share a sweet treat with your friends to celebrate a day of pranks and fun. What’s not so fun? Republican lawmakers selling … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, water, womens rights
Tagged Ashley Hinson, insulin, Iowa poor water quality, transgender
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Good Laugh Line From Grassley
From Thursday’s Des Moines Register: U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley has not decided whether he will vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the nation’s highest court, Iowa’s senior senator said Wednesday during a call with reporters. “I may make up … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley
Tagged Abby Finkenauer, democratic senate primary, Dr. Glenn Hurst, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Mike Franken
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A Little Fun From Progress Iowa
Editor’s comment: The folks at Progress Iowa run an annual “Extreme 16” yearly to coincide with the NCAA tournament. Sadly, Iowa’s Extreme 16 seldom make it because they are good. Rather, these are people in positions of power who can … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Grassley, iowa legislature 2022, Joni Ernst, Kim Reynolds
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The Trump-Putin Network
The Lincoln Project (2 minutes): A most interesting article in Thursday’s Guardian explores the deep ties between associates of the former president and the Kremlin with current leader Vladimir Putin. This is information that has been out in the cyber … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Ashley Hinson, Ukraine
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“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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Chuck Grassley: Major Obstructionist
A friend sent me a copy of a guest opinion from the Cedar Rapids Gazette from January 12th. The opinion is written by David Mannheim, a neighbor of Grassley’s near New Hartford. Mr. Mansheim breaks down many aspects of Grassley’s years … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Charles Grassley, Medicare, Social Security
Tagged Abby Finkenauer, Admiral Mike Franken, blocking Merrick Garland, Dr. Glenn Hurst, medicaid, party hack
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If You’re Proud Of What You Did, Why Not Tell Everyone?
The following is a short video from Hillary Clinton’s 11 hour testimony before the highly partisan Benghazi Committee. She did not invoke all sorts of tricks to avoid testifying (3 minutes) Something I can’t figure out is why the defeated … Continue reading
Dog Whistles, CRT And Grassley
Earlier this week the media world was all agog over the Virginia gubernatorial race. A Republican won. This was in character for Virginia. For decades the party out of power in DC has been the winner in the Virgina governor’s … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, latinos in Iowa
Tagged code words, dig whistles, Lee Atwater
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