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Category Archives: Republican Obstruction
Biden Puts Up Great Accomplishments; Americans Can’t See It
(2 minutes) It is simply amazing how easily the American people can be manipulated into voting against their own interests. In two years President Biden has led an administration that has put policies in place that have dramatically slowed a … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election, Biden-Harris, Economy, good jobs, Health Care & Medicare, Labor, President Biden, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy, right wing media ownership
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Remembering January 6th
(1:43) Yesterday was the second anniversary of a day that should live in infamy. An attack on the halls of our government led by a sitting president. What has followed since has been sad to see indeed. An attempt to … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, 2022 Election campaign, Medicare, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy, Social Security
Tagged January 6th, medicaid
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Grassley Votes Against Open Democracy Yet Again
From The Hill: Senate Republicans voted Thursday to block the consideration of a bill to promptly require organizations that spend money on elections to promptly disclose the identities of donors who give $10,000 or more during an election cycle. … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged Admiral Mike Franken, dark money, dark money law vote
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Will Republicans Accept Their Losses This Fall?
Just doing a little musing. We still have a former president and I hope future inmate running around all over the country trying to get his picks elected to congress. In elections, his main claim is that elections are rigged. … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, Economy, Republican hypocrisy, Republican mythology, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged Issues
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Tomorrow Is 9/11
Richard Clarke talks about Bush Administration failure (3 minutes) Tomorrow will be the 21st anniversary of the attack on America that took place in 2001. There will be the usual remembrances that will pour out the deep sense of sadness … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, Economy, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged FBI investigation, Top Secret document stolen, Top Secret documents
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Climate The Overriding Issue
From the headline on msn.com Thursday: 2021 saw record-high greenhouse gases, sea levels and ocean heat, new report shows When you turn on the news today, after you get by the stories of our former treasonous president, there are the … Continue reading
I Just Don’t Know What To Say
Does it ever seem like we have been on a merry-go-round for the past 40 years? Slowly picking up speed but constantly going through the same experiences? We seem to learn nothing along the way that will help us turn … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Grassley, gun control, gun safety, Joni Ernst, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged U of Iowa massacre, Uvalde
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Baby Formula Vote Exposes Iowa Republican Lies
Perhaps like many of you, I get an email newsletter usually on Sunday night from our local congress member Mariannette Miller-Meeks. This week it came on Monday. My guess as to why is that the congress member had to spend … Continue reading
Posted in Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged Ashley Hinson, baby formula, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Randy Feenstra
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Robert Reich: The Cause Of Economic Collapse
Once again Robert Reich hits the nail on the head concerning the REAL causes behind our problems. At the bottom line of nearly every problem in this country is money. Imbalance in wealth and income ripples throughout the economy causing … Continue reading
Posted in economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged Robert Reich
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Iowa’s Republicans Vote To Shut Down Government
It should come as no surprise that Iowa’s Republicans Thursday voted to shut down the government by voting against extending the debt ceiling. The reasoning that Republicans have for using the debt ceiling as a hostage is not logical. Also … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, 2022 Election campaign, Covid-19, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged debt ceiling crisis, economic depression, Iowa Republicans
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