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Category Archives: #trumpresistance
That Viral Ernst Moment Spawns A Candidate
iowastartingline’s Amie Rivers interviews the woman – now a candidate – who confronted Joni Ernst in a video that went viral. India May is now running for the Iowa legislature in district 58. Imagine that – a candidate for the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2026 election, Joni Ernst
Tagged calling out Ernst, cutting Medicaid, India May, Iowa's 58th house district, medicaid
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Why We Protest: A Reminder
Just a short reminder of why we are protesting today. Donald J. Trump was placed into the presidency of our country twice now. In both instances both he and his party have done and are doing all they can to … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged Heather Cox Richardson, ICE raids, nation of laws, no kings, No Kings Day, Trump, Trump crimes
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Democrats Speak Out
Democrats are speaking out, but we aren’t hearing them because the major mass media has taken as its collective project to push Trump because they believe he will plump up their bottom line. In service to that stories relating what … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2026 election
Tagged Jennifer Konfrst, Kevin Techau, No Kings Day, Rosa DeLauro, Ryan Melton, Sarah Trone Garriot, Speaking out, Travis Terrell
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Sunday Funday: Remembering D-Day Edition
(8:45) Hard to find a video that gives a feel for what the Allies really encountered on that momentous day. However, everyone knew what they were fighting for. Freedom, even if imperfect. As I have mentioned many times, my father-in-law … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Joni Said What?
Joni (hearse) Ernst’s snarky apology said a little more than she wanted it to – at least the way I heard it. For those who need a refresher here is the 1 minute video where Ernst very sarcastically and snakily … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Joni Ernst
Tagged Ernst snarky video, ethics questions, JD Scholten, Nathan Sage
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Two Santas About To Rumble
Thom Hartmann reminds us what the “two Santa Claus Theory’ is. (9:30) Apparently the original video of Jude Wanniski speaking before a group of Republicans telling them how they need to kill the “Democratic” Santa Claus of social security, medicare, … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Medicare, money out of politics, Republican Policy, SNAP, Social Security
Tagged OBBBA, two Santa Clauses
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Robert Reich On Medicaid Work Requirements
Here is an oldie (looks like 2019) that is still SO relevant (2 minutes) This may come as a real surprise to many of the MAGA congress members spouting the “waste, fraud and abuse” BS but most people who are … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Budget
Tagged medicaid, Rick Scott, Robert Reich, work requirements
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Sunday Funday: It Is Pride Month Edition
40 seconds: So a year ago Stinky Pants was a freshly convicted criminal with 34 convictions of (I believe) falsifying business records. Today he is president actively taking bribes for various things. This week there seemed to be a sale … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Just A Year Ago Yesterday (May 30, 2024)
In dizzying speed the mainstream press then did an about face and focused on President Biden’s age. In less than two months Biden withdrew from the race. Trump’s felony convictions by then were pretty much an after thought.
Posted in #trumpresistance, Biden-Harris, Blog for Iowa
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Hey, MAGAs, Here’s Some Places To Find Money
(11 minutes) – Paul Krugman answers questions for Canadian TV: I refuse to give the current president any ground by calling his extreme right wish list bill what he calls it, we must discuss it since it will be the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Budget
Tagged corporate fraud, four simple ways for congress to get money, Paul Krugman, tax evasion by the wealthy
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