Category Archives: #trumpresistance

Positions Of Trust

Posted on October 25, 2020 by

Here we go again. The Governor of Iowa takes tax payer money that came from the federal government to help small businesses that have been harmed by the pandemic and uses some twisted logic to decide that money to ameliorate … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Scary Week Edition

Posted on October 25, 2020 by

This is that odd year when Halloween lands on a Saturday. Normally that would delight fans of the holiday like yours truly. However, the one of the biggest monsters ever stepped in early to put a stop to most Halloween … Continue reading →

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Survivor Urges Ernst to Reauthorize VAWA

Posted on October 24, 2020 by

In this video from Progress Iowa, citizen Margi Stephens calls out current Iowa senator Joni Ernst for Ernst’s action – or rather lack of action – on the once totally uncontroversial Violence Against Women Act or VAWA. As Stephens runs … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: We Gotta Have Hart Edition

Posted on October 18, 2020 by

It has been nice to have had Dave Loebsack as our congress critter for the past decade plus. He has represented the second district well. He gets out and actually talks to his constituents. He has not been bound by … Continue reading →

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Are You Better Off Than You Were Four Years Ago?

Posted on October 17, 2020 by

Back in 1980, Ronald Reagan turned a debate with that question. Since then that has been a question that many of us ask ourselves as we evaluate the candidates in our own minds. As the election nears we can use this … Continue reading →

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Vote Early Available Now!

Posted on October 11, 2020 by

We got our ballots on Monday. We voted at home Tuesday. Wednesday we drove to our county seat and put our ballots in the county’s deposit box. As we did this we observed  that business at that deposit box was … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Fall Edition

Posted on October 11, 2020 by

Randy Rainbow is doing a fundraiser for the ACLU with this video. Go to the YouTube website to contribute: Nothing makes me happier than fall. This is shaping up to be a great fall. I have never seen polling numbers … Continue reading →

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An Unusual Senate Candidate In Western Iowa

Posted on October 10, 2020 by

C.J. Peterson of Breda in Iowa Senate District 6 breaks the mold. One thing about the Democratic Party in recent years, our candidates are more and more reflecting the diversity of the nation as a whole. As we do that … Continue reading →

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Choosing Those Who Believe In Reality

Posted on October 10, 2020 by

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 →

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Ernst Owes Iowans An Apology

Posted on October 4, 2020 by

This is a short video from Progress Iowa. The explanation that goes with video on YouTube explains: It’s been weeks since Sen. Ernst accused physicians of inflating COVID numbers for a profit, and she still hasn’t apologized. Not only has … Continue reading →

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