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Stop The Republican Enablers!

From The Lincoln Project (1.5 minutes). Hinson and Miller-Meeks get a nod for being big time enablers. Hinson voted with Trump 100% of the time! Let me add this to enlighten the illustration: It’s Time! (1.5 minutes) Hey Ashley! Hey … Continue reading →

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This Election Isn’t Only About Trump

No one likes political ads but when they’re right they’re right. And no one knows Republicans like Republicans who have left the fold.  This 60-second ad by The Lincoln Project says what the corporate media are too cowardly to say.

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Returning To The Fifties

5 minutes: Watching bits and pieces of the show trial of former Center For Disease Control member and NIAID leader Anthony Fauci it dawned on me what the goal of today’s extremist right wing Republican Party is. Their goal is … Continue reading →

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Vote For A Trump Backer?

We were listening to the noon politics show on IPR radio on Wednesday. Not listening really close, but, you know listening with half an ear while prepping lunch. The conversation on the radio was about the upcoming Iowa US Senate … Continue reading →

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Fasten Your Seatbelts, Folks. It Will Get Bumpy

19 minutes . Heather Cox Richardson, as most of you know, is perhaps America’s best current interpreter of the historic value of America’s daily events. In this excerpt from her daily video, HCR confronts the two questions that everyone has: … Continue reading →

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All Four Iowa Republicans Vote In Lockstep for Jim Jordan

Excellent article about Jim Jordan in The Guardian. All four Iowa representatives in congress voted for Jim Jordan for speaker yesterday.  Jordan did not have enough votes to win on the first round. They are voting again today at 11:00. … Continue reading →

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Iowa Congressional Delegation Votes NO On Discharge

(2 minutes) On Wednesday, Democrats in the US House tried to bring up a discharge petition to get a clean debt ceiling bill through congress and end the crisis manufactured by extremist MAGA Republicans in an attempt to force policy … Continue reading →

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“Legitimate Political Discourse”

I frequently check in on Robert Reich’s Inequality Media. His videos are dedicated to how working folks and the poor are getting screwed in this country.  This week his focus was a bit different. He focused on the absolutely insane … Continue reading →

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What Is Missing In This Picture?

Picture of house floor 1/6/2022 For orientation, This is a picture of the House of Representatives on Thursday January 6th, 2022. As you look at this picture, the Democratic side of the aisle is on your left; the Republican side … Continue reading →

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Trump Pardons Health Care Execs

Behind Massive Frauds From the Guardian blurb on YouTube.com: Jenna Ryan, a Texas real estate broker who took a private jet to Washington to join the attack on the US Capitol, pleaded with Donald Trump to pardon her after she … Continue reading →

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