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Category Archives: Republicn Policy
Iowa’s Big 3 Republicans Flounder As Leaders
Grassley Obstructing Justice Once More. Remember back to February of 2016 when Justice Scalia died? Remember that Chuck Grassley’s response to Scalia’s death was an almost immediate announcement that he was going to obstruct the constitutional proscribed process of filling … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Charles Grassley, Joni Ernst, Kim Reynolds, Republicn Policy
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Party Of Death?
Note: US House votes for budget that has deep cuts to Medicaid and Medicare: “The time is always right to do what is right.” Martin Luther King, Jr. As quickly as the news spread about the massacre in Las Vegas … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, Budget, Climate Action, Climate Change, economic inequality, gun control, Medicare, poverty, Racism in America, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy
Tagged medicaid cuts
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Kim Reynolds: Rubbing Our Noses In It Right Off The Bat
Over at bleedingheartland.com, desmoinesdem does a great analysis of the hypocrisy of the Kim Reynolds inauguration speech after Reynold’s swearing in on May 24th. This is an excellent read and well worth the 15 minutes or so it will take … Continue reading
Posted in Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
Tagged Kim Reynolds
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Trump Budget: Immorality In Black And White
Here are a couple of analyses of the Trump agenda. One of the best attributes of the internet is that a citizen can find in depth reviews of issues of the day. This is why we need an open and … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
Tagged inequality
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Republican Death Bill
Frankly, there are times that a person gets so mad that it is hard to think or write straight. Bear with me. Death Bill Don’t know what else to call it. What Republicans moved through the House earlier this … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Health Care & Medicare, Republicn Policy, Social Security Disability Insurance
Tagged Budget, food stamps, Trump death bill
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Socialized Weather Service Saves Our Butts Wednesday
House of non-subscriber burns down while firefighters watch Back in October of 2010, the story of firefighters watching a home burn down rather than stepping in to stop it spread throughout the internet like, well, wildfire. It was nearly impossible … Continue reading
Posted in Republicn Policy
Tagged National Weather Service, severe weather, weather forecasting
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Republicans Want To Get Back To Work
Mitch McConnell says that Republicans want to get back to their agenda, so they could do with less “drama” from the White House. Since it has been a while, maybe we should remind ourselves just what that agenda is. Remember, … Continue reading
Posted in Republicn Policy
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Republican Party All Alone On Market Based Health Care
While taking one of my tours through democraticunderground.com my eye caught a comment that piqued my interest: Interesting thing about the far right National Front (French) Party In their angry racist far right campaign, considered by many to be the … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Health Care & Medicare, Republicn Policy
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Blum Faces Angry Constituents In Cedar Rapids: Full Video
Posted in Republicn Policy
Tagged Iowa District 1, Iowa Rep. Rod Blum, Iowa Republicans, Rod Blum Town Hall
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The Greatest Threat To American Health: Republicans
Tax cuts for the wealthy much more important than the health of citizens. America voted for this??? Many years ago while the ACA was still in the talking stage, I was able to attend a meeting with a staffer for … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
Tagged ACHA, pre-existing conditions
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