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Tag Archives: Branstad
Democrats Make Better Job Creators
The contrast between Democratic and Republican approaches to the government’s role in job creation could not be clearer than with the Branstad administration’s recently announced deal with the Egyptian corporation Orascom. The company plans to build a fertilizer plant in … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Economy, Environment, Jobs
Tagged Branstad, economy, Iowa economy, job creators, jobs, Orascom fertilizer plant
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A Comedian’s Wet Dream: Romney And The Republicans.
What makes us laugh? That is a question that has roused man’s curiousity for eons. One thing that makes us laugh is expecting something normal in a comment or picture only to be presented with something that doesn’t fit, but … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Steve King
Tagged Branstad, Romney, taxes
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Iowa Is One Vote From Being Wisconsin
Funny that we would ever use Wisconsin as an example of a state that is heading the wrong way. But since they elected Scott Walker and then reaffirmed his governorship, the state of Wisconsin is about the finest example of … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Iowa Legislature
Tagged Branstad
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Is Branstad For Real?
Governor for Life Terry Branstad called the ACA “disastrous” and in the same breath said Iowans should strive to be the healthiest state in America. I am guessing he would also like the fastest car, without having to use any fuel. … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged Branstad, Costco, global warming, walmart
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Branstad Cuts Food Aid For Needy
Terry, our right wing tool of a governor, Branstad took out the old veto pen on Friday of Memorial Day weekend to slice out a portion of the hard work that the legislature had done over an otherwise poorly productive … Continue reading
The Invisible Hand Of The Market
Due to the disaster at Fukishima last year, the invisible hand of the market now has 6 fingers and a couple of thumbs. Branstad falling short on jobs With about 40% of his first administration gone, he has fulfilled about … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, Economy, Humor, Jobs, marriage equality
Tagged Branstad, climate change, investigation, walker
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Observations – Branstad Loves Education?
Pardon me if I am skeptical, quite skeptical, about Terry Branstad being a wild eyed reformer in favor of education. This is not the old Terry Branstad who was bad enough. No, this is the new, much more ALECy Branstad. … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, Campaign 2012, David Koch, Fiscal Crisis
Tagged Argentina, Branstad, church and state, Paul Ryan, Stephanie Miller
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Rushpublicans And The War On Women
For the life of me, I cannot understand why the Republican Party (my name, Rushpublicans) has decided to let their leader, Rush Limbaugh into a battle of hate for women. seems to me to be quite short sighted at best … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election Campaign, National News, Steve King, womens rights
Tagged Branstad, Grassley, Limbaugh, war on women
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Does Fracking Cause Earthquakes?
Catholics back labor It was very good to see that the Iowa Catholic Conference issued a pro-labor statement this week. Growing up Catholic, one thing I remember quite well is that the aims of the Catholic Church often lined up … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Humor, Jobs, Labor
Tagged boehner, Branstad, herman cain, Iowa workforce development, motto
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Occupy Iowa Update: Thirty Arrested In Des Moines By State Troopers
Video below – Reports of dogs, pepper spray, 50-60 law enforcement officers Seems that arresting people, bringing dogs, using pepper spray on a bunch of Iowans [pepper spray reportedly just used on one person] peacefully assembled is a gross overreaction … Continue reading
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