Category Archives: #nevertrump

Labor In The Era Of Stock Buy-Backs

7:37 minutes Like many in Iowa I get former congressional candidate JD Scholten’s weekly newsletter “You’re Probably Getting Screwed.” It’s a down to earth look at the way working Iowans are getting screwed by our really screwy capitalistic system that … Continue reading

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Dems Step Up Ad Buys In Iowa And The Iowa Quarter

Sarah Corkery Ia-02 congressional district candidate speaks at the Iowa State Fair (1:15) From The Little Village: The U.S. House Democrats’ campaign arm announced Monday it is making $27 million in new ad reservations in the lead-up to the 2024 … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: We Will Not Go Back Edition

In case you missed it, here is the next president accepting her party’s nomination. Blew me away. The speech is about 40 minutes long with some serious celebrating at the end: I can sum up the difference between the two … Continue reading

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Judicial Retention?

Judicial Retention vote following Gay Marriage ruling in 2011 2:25) For those of you who have been around Iowa for a while, you may remember the incredibly forward looking decision made by the Iowa Supreme Court on April 3, 2009 … Continue reading

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A General Observation Of The DNC

Former Lt. Gov. of Georgia Geoff Duncan (4 minutes): I have been looking for a platform to express my incredibly astute general observation of the Democratic National Convention. I finally decided that someone allows me to post on this platform … Continue reading

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The Most Dangerous Man Nobody Knows

Undercover In Project 2025 Despite Trump’s attempted denial of any knowledge of Project 2025 or any of the project’s authors or contributors, the Project is very much alive and is in its implementation planning phase. If Trump is elected, MAGA … Continue reading

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August 14th, 1935: The Birthday Of Social Security

Roosevelt signing SSA into law (2 minutes) A lot of folks took notice Wednesday that on August 14th of 1935 – 89 years ago – President Franklin Roosevelt signed the bill that created the Social Security Administration that allowed the … Continue reading

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Your Choice: Jail Or The White House?

(3 minutes) As the corporate media does all it can to make this presidential election something that will keep eyeballs glued to the TV screens so they can sell more life insurance and all over body deodorant we usually step … Continue reading

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D-Day Makes Me Think

(1 minute) For those who have been reading blogforiowa.com for many years you all know that at this time of year I usually post something in admiration of my father-in-law. He was one of the 73,000 Americans and 160,000 allied … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: “Convicted Felon” Edition

“See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the propaganda.” — George Bush, “President Participates in Social Security Conversation in … Continue reading

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