Category Archives: #trumpresistance

Sunday Funday: July 4th Is Saturday Edition

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Dave Bradley

This is a good time to remember that our press is free . Folks like Molly Ivins showed us what a free press can do (3 minutes) America has always been a work in progress. There has always been a … Continue reading →

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Progress Iowa ACA Call With Congressional Leaders

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Dave Bradley

The Progress Iowa call took place at nearly the same time as candidate Joe Biden was making a speech on the ACA: Progress Iowa <press@progressiowa.org> For Immediate Release: June 25, 2020 Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, (515) 259-0394 Sen. Wyden, Majority Leader Hoyer, Rep. Cicilline … Continue reading →

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Owning The Libs

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Dave Bradley

Do you wonder how something as fairly innocuous as wearing a face mask to protect yourself from ambient viruses that may kill a person became a contentious political point? Do you wonder why a person would not only put their … Continue reading →

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Partisan Priorities At The Statehouse

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Dave Bradley

Todd Prichard <slundry@iowademocrats.org> After a long weekend, the Iowa legislature finally adjourned for the year last Sunday afternoon. I was proud of the work our Legislative Black Caucus did in the final days of the legislative session to pass reforms and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Dad’s Day Edition

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Dave Bradley

A shout out out there to all you Fathers out there. Does right, being a father can be about the second toughest job there is. A special thanks to those who are doing their best to raise their kids to … Continue reading →

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DACA: Yes!

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Dave Bradley

As a person who lives in Iowa’s minority majority city I was simply astounded Thursday morning when I heard the breaking news that DACA was not overturned. We have friends in the DACA program. No doubt we have friends that … Continue reading →

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Seniors And Trump’s War On Health Care

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Dave Bradley

From Progress Iowa: REPORT: How Trump’s War On Health Care Has Worsened the Coronavirus Crisis for Iowa Seniors Matt Sinovic <matt@progressiowa.org> For Immediate Release: June 18, 2020 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133 REPORT: How Trump’s War On Health Care Has Worsened … Continue reading →

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Darnella Frazier Is A Real Life Hero

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Dave Bradley

Video 3 minutes: “The Revolution will not be televised” the current saying goes. Well, the Revolution itself may not get televised, but the spark that lights the fire will most likely be televised. The spark in this case was the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: What Day Is It? Edition

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Dave Bradley

First a sad note: Yesterday (according to worldometers), deaths due to coronavirus surpassed the number of US casualties in World War 1 – 116,651. Our president doesn’t care. Nobody better to pay tribute to a birthday honoree than Randy Rainbow … Continue reading →

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Who Is Really Looting America?

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Dave Bradley

Robert Reich must see video. About 4 minutes. Did I say Must See?

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