Category Archives: #trumpresistance

The Scheme To Raise Grocery Prices

Posted on December 14, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Tip of the hat to Justin Stofferan at “You’re Probably Getting Screwed.” I had several videos concerning the newest weapon corporations have to wrench every last nickel from our fingers. The practice of “surveillance pricing” is being brought out in … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Hanukkah Starts Today Edition

Posted on December 14, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Randy Rainbow’s newest (6 minutes, but a 2 minute commercial from @ :40 to 2:30) Hanukkah is perhaps the longest continuously celebrated festival among humans. Celebrations go back to 164 BCE (before common era). The celebration goes back to the … Continue reading →

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Harkin Still Packs A Punch

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Tom Harkin speaks at the Iowa Farmer’s Union last weekend: “My friends, I am not overstating it to say we are at our most perilous time in saving our constitution, in saving American democracy, in securing for future generations the … Continue reading →

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“Intellectual Freedom”? Maybe Not So Much

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Dave Bradley

The University of Iowa opened what is called a “Center For Intellectual Freedom” at the university. As I understand it, the idea came from the Iowa legislature last year. Like so many projects fostered by the extremist right of this … Continue reading →

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Rescheduled Union Vote For UnityPoint Nurses In Des Moines Today

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Dave Bradley

A big load of thanks to Amie Rivers of iowastartingline.com for sending out the reminder email about the union vote taking place starting today and going through Tuesday, December 9th. The very fact that we have a situation where professionals … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: December Holidays Edition

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Dave Bradley

6 minutes: Boy, do we ever need some diversion from the dismemberment of our government and society being led by the Felon in the White House. As the spectacles unfold of Republican politician’s unlawfulness and corruption, including a march to … Continue reading →

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Nebraska (Iowa?) Is On A Roll

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Dave Bradley

This is a reprint from Markos Moulitsis on dailykos.com from Saturday November 29th. Dailykos does allow reprints of their articles. Without too much imagination, you should be able to see that what is ailing Nebraska is also ailing Iowa. Nebraska … Continue reading →

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Ramblings Of A Polluted Mind

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Dave Bradley

After watching the video that Trish Nelson posted on here Thursday morning concerning Iowa’s heavily polluted waterways, I also ran into some stories concerning Trump administration’s recent efforts to  roll back rules that concern pollution or are adjacent to pollution in … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Nursing Not A Profession? Edition

Posted on November 30, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Marsh Family “MTG Has Broken Cover” 4 minutes The Onion caught wind of the soon to be dispensed with Education Department’s drive to claim Nursing was not a profession (follow that? Good!) and gave it coverage as only the Onion … Continue reading →

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More And More Consolidation In The Media

Posted on November 29, 2025 by Dave Bradley

30 seconds: When you wake up Monday morning the long time locally ownder Cedar Rapids Gazette will be under a new ownership – Adams Multi-Media from Minneapolis will be taking over one Iowa’s most iconic news sources. Like many media … Continue reading →

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