Category Archives: #trumpresistance

Is This Reality? No, It’s Iowa

Iowa Avoids Reality Where Protecting People From Pandemics Is Considered Bad Policy I am so old that I remember governors back to Herschel Lovelace. Now I am not saying that I remember all of their policies nor their political nuances. … Continue reading

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It’s The Radio Stupid!

A story over at dailykos is among the beginning of what will be a long line of “what went wrong?” type of article that will be coming in the bucketloads over the next year. Many Democrats will be wondering what … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: It Ain’t Over Til It’s Over Edition

Stress relief: It should come as no surprise that I write this ahead of time, usually on Friday. Before Trump most news was done by Friday noon. So we could write the quiz and enjoy the weekend while still looking … Continue reading

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The Biggest Surprise

This was a historic election no matter how you slice it. The shear size of the vote, the size of the early vote and even the relative calm with which people were able to vote on Tuesday will be talked … Continue reading

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A Couple of Final Thoughts

Randy Rainbow’s final thoughts before the election (4 minutes): I just wonder why after 4 years of one disaster after another, after thousands and thousands of lies anyone would vote for Trump or for any politician that supports Trump. Joni … Continue reading

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DON’T FORGET THE DOWN BALLOT!

Sorry to shout, but don’t forget just how important it will be to vote your whole ballot. We need to replace the worthless Ernst in the senate. David Koch may as well be sitting in that seat. At the congressional … Continue reading

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Well, The Time Is Nigh

First, this is Halloween. Wishing you a safe, corona virus free holiday. Now on to the main story. Tuesday will be the end of what is now referred to as the election season. In the US pretty much every state … Continue reading

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Positions Of Trust

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

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

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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