Tag Archives: Democratic Values

Owning The Libs

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Dave Bradley

An article at VOX answers some questions many of us have been wondering: Why has the administration and the Republican Party in general – lower level leaders like Kim Reynolds and other governors – been so inept in response to the … Continue reading →

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Dems: Middle Class Jumpstart!

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Dave Bradley

Led by Rep. John Yarmuth of Kentucky, US House Democrats unveiled a plan this week for a 100 day Jumpstart for the Middle Class. Speaking to WFPL radio in Louisville, Yarmuth spelled out parts of the plan: “This Congress has … Continue reading →

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Preserve Medicare — Vote Democratic

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Paul Deaton

The Republican plan to eliminate Medicare is known, but Iowans have no idea what’s in store for them. It is a scheme to transfer health care protections for aging Americans to private companies over time. Their plan would end Medicare … Continue reading →

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Preserve Social Security–Vote Democratic

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Paul Deaton

When it comes to Social Security, the Democratic Party supports the promise made when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed The Social Security Act on Aug. 14, 1935. That promise is that people in society would contribute to Social Security to … Continue reading →

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