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Category Archives: Republican hypocrisy
Voice Vote Hides Cowardice
We Need To Know How Our Representative Stands – For or Against The Big Lie? Wednesday morning The Republican Party made a show of one of the biggest acts of cowardice this democracy has seen in a long while. In … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged Kevin McCarthy, Liz Cheney, Marianette Miller-Meeks
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A Rant From Thom Hartmann
Radio broadcaster and best selling author Thom Hartmann treated the country to this rant Thursday morning. Hartmann takes on the insanity and incongruity of what passes for Republican “thinking” these days. Like many who read here, I can not understand … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, 2022 Election campaign, Republican hypocrisy
Tagged republican lies
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“DePlatformed?” Us Too!
As if I needed yet another chuckle over how badly conservatives are treated in this country, I almost drove off the road laughing when I heard the news on public radio Friday and some Republican Iowa legislators were whining about … Continue reading
Posted in media, Media Bias, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged fairness doctrine, newspapers, platforms, Radio, TV
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A Lesson Learned Once Again
The Republican Party is now over 40 years into their little experiment trying to prove night and day that government doesn’t work. Pretty much the first thing out of Republican politician’s mouth is that “government doesn’t work.” When that is … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged government doesn't work
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Mrs. Betty Bowers Looks Into 2021 Republicans
Here we go. It is time for the Republican chameleons to change into their costumes for Democratic presidencies and suddenly pretend to care about things like “values” and “budgets and debts and deficits.” This will once again fool a large … Continue reading
Posted in Republican hypocrisy, Republican mythology, Republican Policy
Tagged Betty Bowers, deficits, Dr. Jill Biden, family values
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Letters, We Send Letters
One of BFIA’s favorite letter-to-the-editor writers, Don Paulson, shows us how it is done once again: Many Republicans have expressed “outrage” at Rita Hart’s decision to appeal the outcome of Iowa’s Second District Congressional race to the U.S. House. Currently … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 election campaign, Letters, Republican hypocrisy, Rita Hart
Tagged contested 2nd district, Republican failures
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Covid-19 Numbers For November Really Scary.
As Donald Trump tries to steal the presidency from a brutal loss and while Kim Reynolds fiddles with your lives as she dare no step on the toes business corona virus new cases and deaths are just plain sky rocketing … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged corona virus, masks, November new cases, wear a mask
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Choosing Those Who Believe In Reality
As the country careens toward the end of the election season, Iowa is literally careening toward the vary dubious (and preventable) mark of over 100,000 of its citizens having been infected. That is over 3% and growing fast. Of those … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Covid-19, Economy, Joni Ernst, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy, Trump
Tagged bobby kaufmann, supply-side economics
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“When You Fail To Plan……”
Perhaps most everyone has heard that little saying from Ben Franklin – “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” Never has this been illustrated so graphically as it is being now. The Covid-19 virus outbreak has been been … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Medicare, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy, Social Security
Tagged Keynesian economics, monetary policy, Trump tax cut
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Ernst Chooses NRA Over Violence Against Women Act
Laura Clawson over at dailykos.com is doing some fine reporting with her story on Joni Ernst’s attempt to pull a little shell game by blocking the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and then introducing her own version … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, gun control, gun safety, Joni Ernst, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy
Tagged NRA, VAWA, Violence Against Women Act
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