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Category Archives: Kim Reynolds
In A Kingdom Not Long Ago
I got this email from occasional contributor and friend of blogforiowa, Don Paulson. You can almost hear the frustration in Don’s narrative of a legislative session in Muscatine not long ago. I get the distinct feeling that the legislators, all … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Iowa legislature 2023, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Bobby Buttercup Kaufmann, critical race theory (bogus), gay marriage in Iowa, Mark Cisneros, money in politics
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High Five Highlights How Bad Iowa Legislature Is For Iowans
Progress Iowa continues to send out its daily email during the legislative session. As we pass through funnel week (last week) the seriousness of what the legislature is doing is magnified. Many of the bills that pass through the funnel … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa legislature 2023, Kim Reynolds, Progress Iowa
Tagged banning university programs, child labor, Funnel week, hurting Iowa workers, safety last
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Here We Go Again – Contracting ‘Management’ For Public School Pillage
Here we go again. As if anyone could be surprised, the far right Republicans have found yet another way to siphon money from taxpayers and give it to wealthy companies. This for a task that could be done in house … Continue reading
And Boo To What They Do
As if the words of Republicans that were cited in the previous article weren’t bad enough, we also have the actions that Republicans do or try to do that show a real arrogance and contempt for laws and norms. The … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election, Kim Reynolds, Republican Policy, Trump
Tagged attacking freedom of the press, Mke Brnovich, republican lies, Ron DeSantis
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Democratic Leaders Reaction To Reynolds’ Voucher Plans
Since the Democrats have such small numbers in both chambers of the Iowa Legislature this session and since Kim Reynolds made such a big show of personally campaigning against Republicans who had an ounce of sense and voted against her … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature, Kim Reynolds
Tagged dismantling Iowa's public schools, Matt Sinovic, privatized schools, Ross Wilburn, school vouchers, Senator Zach Wahls
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Reaction To Dismantling Iowa’s Public Schools
The first thought that crosses my mind when I hear about Kim Reynolds half baked scheme to take OUR tax money and hand it over to privatized schools is ‘what’s in it for her?’ There certainly isn’t anything good for … Continue reading
Posted in Iowa Legislature, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Choice, dismantling Iowa's public schools, privatized schools, separation of church and state
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Covid’s Back! Does Anyone Care?
‘What Happens This Season Is Largely Up To Us’ Says WH Coronavirus Response Coordinator (7:20) I was getting blood drawn for my annual check up a couple of weeks ago. In the room I was in were stacks and stacks … Continue reading
Posted in Biden-Harris, Covid-19, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Carl Sagan, Elon Musk, twitter
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Thoughts On The Midterm Election
The following YouTube is 45 minutes long, but is extremely informative about the Iowa press. They also have a great segment on Medicare Advantage (which is not Medicare!!!), which is followed with a segment on how advertising was used by … Continue reading
Who To Endorse?
Should be no surprise. We side with the Democrats! Most who read this blog will not be at all surprised when I say that we endorse Democrats from Congress to the courthouse this year. While the Republican Party has almost … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Kim Reynolds, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged Christina Bohannan, Cindy Axne, Liz Mathis, Ryan Melton, undermining Iowa's public schools
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True Hypocrisy: Republicans On Crime
Whenever I hear a Republican raise the Spector of crime I can’t help but think that theirs is the party whose elected officials are hiding, harboring and following arguably the biggest criminal in American history. Can you guess who? Much … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Ashley Hinson, Christina Bohannan, crime, Deidre DeJear, Liz Mathis, Marianette Miller-Meeks, Republican hypocrisy
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