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Category Archives: #trumpresistance
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
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Affordable Care Act, Covid-19, Joni Ernst, Kim Reynolds, SCOTUS
Tagged Iowa congessional races, trust
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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
Posted in #trumpresistance, Covid-19, Humor
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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
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Covid-19, Joni Ernst, Progress Iowa
Tagged Reproductive Rights, Theresa Greenfield, VAWA, Violence Against Women Act
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Sunday Funday: We Gotta Have Hart Edition
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
Posted in #trumpresistance, Covid-19, Humor
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Are You Better Off Than You Were Four Years Ago?
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
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Biden-Harris, Covid-19, economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy, Health Care & Medicare, Income inequality, Jobs
Tagged 1%, are you better off, gender inequality, herd immunity
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Vote Early Available Now!
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
Sunday Funday: Fall Edition
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
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Covid-19, Humor
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An Unusual Senate Candidate In Western Iowa
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
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign
Tagged C. J. Peterson, Iowa legislature 2021, Iowa senate district 6, western Iowa
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Choosing Those Who Believe In Reality
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
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Covid-19, Economy, Joni Ernst, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Policy, Trump
Tagged bobby kaufmann, supply-side economics
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