Category Archives: #trumpresistance

Iowa City Pride Parade Today

Posted on June 16, 2018 by Dave Bradley

We apologize for not bringing up pride month earlier. It is now halfway through June. We missed the Capitol City Pride Parade and the parade in Davenport. This may be a good sign. Acceptance of alternative lifestyles now seems to … Continue reading →

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Join Rob Hogg For Fundraisers in Des Moines (June 19) and Cedar Rapids (June 21), Plus Events in Corning, Fort Dodge, West Des Moines, and Hiawatha

Posted on June 16, 2018 by Dave Bradley

Fundraisers in Des Moines (June 19) and Cedar Rapids (June 21), Plus Events in Corning (June 15), Fort Dodge (June 17), West Des Moines (June 20), and Hiawatha (June 24) Join Liz Bennett, Art Staed, & me for our “Summer Solstice … Continue reading →

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Reynolds And Church & State

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Dave Bradley

Will Iowa’s Governor defy the Constitution again this year? The First Amendment of the constitution: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Net Neutrality Ends Tomorrow Edition

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Dave Bradley

  Dear Leader gives America a hum job: 1 minute Will we be able to post such videos tomorrow? One of the Republican’s and of course Dear Leader’s targets gets a direct hit about this time tomorrow morning as net … Continue reading →

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Don’t Forget: SS And Medicare Are Republicans Next Targets

Posted on June 9, 2018 by Dave Bradley

One Of Many Big Issues In This Year’s Election. Topher Spiro   Topher Spiro Retweeted John Harwood After cutting taxes, they want to cut Social Security and Medicare to pay for it. Make no mistake: this is on the ballot … Continue reading →

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Two Major Anniversaries This Week

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Dave Bradley

RFK Assassination and D-Day. We have been somewhat inundated recently with 1968 retrospectives. My guess as to why is because we are nearing the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Robert Kennedy. Coming as it did some two months after … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Dick Tuck Passes Edition

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Dave Bradley

More on Tuck in the quiz. Sam Bee made waves by using a pejorative for presidential daughter, senior administration advisor and receiver of special favors from China. The context in which Bee used the pejorative was a rant on the … Continue reading →

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The Importance Of Voting: Virginia

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Dave Bradley

Remember about six months ago when Virginia shocked the nation with a thorough repudiation of the Republican Party in their state legislative and gubernatorial election? Virginia and New Jersey hold elections for state offices in odd years which somewhat suppresses … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funday: Remembering The Fallen

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Dave Bradley

This is the weekend to remember those who sacrificed their lives to keep our country safe. We thank them all. Unfortunately this should now also become a time to remember those who have been uselessly murdered at what should be … Continue reading →

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Telling Stat: US Birth Rate Falling

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Dave Bradley

Amid all the crap about Dear Leader that dominates our news media day in and day out, there are sometimes some extremely important stories that slide almost unnoticed during the news cycle. Such was the story last week when the … Continue reading →

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