Category Archives: #trumpresistance

Mueller Report In 30 Minutes

From PBS News Hour –  If you won’t read it, here is a video Cliff Notes: (28 minutes) Now we know that Russia was not the only country. Perhaps most notable among other nations is Saudi Arabia. Now it looks … Continue reading →

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Tim Ryan For The Working Man

NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo will host the first 2020 presidential primary debate in June of 2019. This is the fourteenth in a series of BFIA’s coverage and commentary of the announcement speeches by the declared Democratic candidates for president … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Father’s Day Edition

Randy Rainbow – you got to love him: Happy Father’s Day to all you Dads out there. Doing the job of being a father is both highly rewarding and never ending. I would like to thank my kids who, despite … Continue reading →

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Father’s Day Weekend And Locking Up Children At The Border

Attribution: Matthew Earle Scott/twitter (from dailykos.com)   Very few things can highlight the hypocrisies that are rampant in this country like a greeting card holiday like Father’s Day. Tomorrow we will see movies and news stories extolling fatherhood and a … Continue reading →

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Impeach Trump Rallies Across The Country Today

Closest events to Iowa in Omaha and Peoria Saturday June 15th will be the first of the “Impeach Trump Rallies” across the country. We just heard of these on Wednesday.  While there are no plans listed for future rallies, we … Continue reading →

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Amy Klobuchar: From The Heartland

NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo will host the first 2020 presidential primary debate in June of 2019. This is the twelfth in a series of BFIA’s coverage and commentary of the announcement speeches by the declared Democratic candidates for president … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Big Doings In Cedar Rapids Today Edition

The 2019 Hall of Fame celebration will be in Cedar Rapids at the Double Tree Inn at 2 PM this afternoon. I believe CSPAN has carried this event in the past but would not swear to that. Switching gears to … Continue reading →

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Courts Becoming Republican Power Centers

Thanks to a case decided by the Iowa Supreme Court and a couple of cases on the docket for decisions this month for the SCOTUS (Supreme Court of the US)  we can see why Republicans have put so much emphasis … Continue reading →

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Bernie Sanders: Fighting For Every Citizen

NBC News, MSNBC and Telemundo will host the first 2020 presidential primary debate in June of 2019. This is the tenth in a series of BFIA’s coverage and commentary of the announcement speeches by the declared Democratic candidates for president … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Vetoing Medical Marijuana Edition

Far sighted Kim Reynolds once again had a chance to bring a bit of Iowa into the 21st century by signing a bill to expand the use of medical marijuana in Iowa. Instead she used her governor’s ability to see … Continue reading →

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