Category Archives: #trumpresistance

Ali Velshi “What Is Happening To The Press”

The following is a tread readers app rollout from a tweet series by MSNBC correspondent and anchor concerning the roll of the Press in America today. This was written a week ago, right after Velshi himself was shot with rubber … Continue reading

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Ernst Refuses To Condemn Health Care Lawsuit

Matt Sinovic <matt@progressiowa.org> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2020 Contact: Matt Sinovic, (515) 423-0133   *ICYMI* Des Moines Register Editorial Board: “Republicans Should Withdraw Lawsuit Against the Affordable Care Act; Having Health Insurance is Crucial in a Pandemic” Sen. Joni Ernst … Continue reading

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Ernst Voted to Cripple CDC Officials

Matt Sinovic matt@progressiowa.org Ability to Detect, Prevent, and Respond to Pandemics and Other Public Health Emergencies New Ad: Senator Joni Ernst Voted to Cripple CDC Officials’ Ability to Detect, Prevent, and Respond to Pandemics and Other Public Health Emergencies Ernst … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Fencing Day Edition

Bunker Boy (45 seconds): Donald Trump once again undergoes a name change here on Sunday Funday. From now on he will be known as “Bunker Boy.” Apparently he had to hide in his bunker Friday as he was afraid of … Continue reading

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The Melding Of Church And State

Many of the antics that the current president have been astounding, almost incomprehensible. But the visual from Monday night of the protestors being “cleared” so that the current president could make a symbolic gesture at the door of a Christian … Continue reading

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Whoa Boy! Talking About School Reopening

We have one head of grandchildren. Like others across the country he has been out of school since sometime in early March. He and millions of other kids across the country have been engaged in some form of ‘school at … Continue reading

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Fairs? Fourth of July? What’s Going On?

Summers have a schedule. The time out of school for kids have time posts that mark the passage of the time until school starts rolling again. Normally we would have just passed time post #1 which is Memorial Day. In … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Don’t Forget To Vote Edition!

A gentle reminder that Iowa’s primary vote officially takes place this Tuesday, June 2nd. Or perhaps it would be best said that Tuesday is your last chance to vote, since absentee balloting has been available for the past month. You … Continue reading

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Legislature Back Wednesday

Pennsylvania legislator lets loose with a very deserved rant concerning the fact that Republicans in the legislators were positive for corona virus while meeting with Democrats who were never told about the Republicans being positive (12 minutes) This situation is … Continue reading

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Pelosi Heads Off Distraction

Video 5 minutes: Egberto Willis’s commentary is right on. Pelosi’s comment that “As far as these platforms are concerned they want 2 things from the federal government – no regulation and no taxes” (at 1:38) perfectly describes the social media … Continue reading

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