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Category Archives: Republicn Policy
Where To Turn For Real News
With the coming of an administration hell bent on controlling news and especially analysis of said administration’s doings we need to make sure that we become informed and stay informed on a daily basis. As noted in a blogforiowa posting … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, ALEC, Iowa legislature 2017, Koch Brothers, Media Bias, Republicn Policy
Tagged friendly media, KHOI, KICI, local blogs, NPR
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Identity Politics
In case you missed it, Samantha Bee shows how misguided those who blame “identity politics” as the reason for Democratic losses in November. Republicans are horrible at governing but they are great at advertising and twisting words. As Samantha Bee … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy, voter suppression
Tagged civil rights, identity politics, pavlov's dog, Samantha Bee, welfare queen
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100 Funders Have Left ALEC
(Ed. note) The following is a fund raising email from the Center for Media and Democracy. About CMD CMD is a national watchdog and media group that conducts in-depth investigations into corruption and the undue influence of corporations on media … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Branstad, Iowa legislature 2017, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy
Tagged ALEC leadership, Bill Dix, Center for Media and Democracy, Linda Upmeyer
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ALEC Convention Ends; As Usual No Reports
Rest assured that most of us are screwed. ALEC ended what should be by any measure an illegal gathering of businesses and state legislators in Washington DC Friday. Even though this is a meeting where legislators are conducting business of … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Iowa legislature 2017, Koch Brothers, money out of politics, Republicn Policy, union busting, voter suppression
Tagged ALEC owned legislature
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Iowans And The Potential Dismantling Of Social Security And Medicare
Don’t it always seem to go that you don’t know what you’ve got Til it’s gone. They take paradise and put up a parking lot. Joni Mitchell Big Yellow Taxi Hard to believe that anyone over 60 would have voted … Continue reading
Posted in Big Government, Corporate Greed, Republican hypocrisy, Republicn Policy, Trump
Tagged diluting the workforce, Iowa elderly, Paul Ryan, privatizing Medicare, privatizing Social Security
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Broxit
What happened Tuesday is much worse by far than what Brexit in the UK. That was a referendum on one issue. Tuesday’s election will bring about massive changes in most every aspect of our lives. Unlike they Democratic Party, the … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Republicn Policy, SCOTUS
Tagged racist attacks
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Devastating!
Well I feel like someone has simply come up and kicked me in the stomach. Like so many right now my feelings are a mix of depression, fear and flat out confusion. For the life of me I can not … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Affordable Care Act, medicaid expansion, Medicare, Obamacare, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy, Social Security
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Grassley Demands Justice Department Investigation Of Justice Department, And Clinton Blockade Begins
Sometimes something pops up online that says just what you want to say. So here is a post from Thursday’s Dailykos by Joan McCarter that does a good job of what Iowans can expect if Grassley is re-elected. Since Chuck … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Charles Grassley, Hillary Clinton, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy, SCOTUS
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Feeling Very Nervous
Just can’t help it. I am feeling very nervous about Tuesday. My concern is mostly due to the Republican party’s blatant voter suppression activities. From the legalized theft of votes from citizens through voter id laws that are targeted at … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Branstad, Climate Change, Hillary Clinton, Iowa Legislature, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy, Retired Americans
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