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Heather Cox Richardson: U.S. Politics “A Tyranny of the Minority”
Amanpour and Company – posted May 27, 2022 (17 minutes) Our gun culture and the mythology of the Cowboy. Listen closely as Historian Heather Cox Richardson fills in the huge gaps in how we got to where we are today. … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged a tyranny of the minority, cowboy mythology, guns, Heather Cox Richardson, movement conservative, new deal, oligarchs
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Tying Today To Our Real Past
This is one of a series of “chats” Heather Cox Richardson posted on the history of the Republican Party. The full collection is on her facebook website. Each chat is about an hour. I believe there are 16 of them. … Continue reading
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Tagged Heather Cox Richardson, historical perspective, movement conservative, redistribution of wealth, Ronald Reagan, socialism, supply-side economics
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Republicans Vote To Defund Planned Parenthood
They Take a Stand Opposed By 75% of Iowa Iowa House Republicans again this year inserted an amendment to defund Planned Parenthood from any state funding. This is a truly unpopular issue with Iowans. As Beth Wessel-Kroeschell is quoted in … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Choice, Iowa legislature 2016, planned parenthood, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy, womens rights
Tagged movement conservative
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Watching Tea Partiers Make Laws
Viewing the results of elections versus what the polls tell us what Americans want, an observer has to wonder if voters are in some kind of a stupor when elections come around. While pollsters find time after time that Americans … Continue reading
Posted in ALEC, David Koch, Koch Brothers, voting rights
Tagged coup against FDR, Fred Koch, John Birch Society, media consolidation, movement conservative, net neutrality, right wing think tanks, Smedley Butler
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Pulling Up The Ladder
Note: this is an outtake from a column by Charles P. Pierce who writes the Politics blog for Esquire magazine. Mr. Pierce is one of the funniest, yet most insightful commentators around. This week he discusses the hypocrisy of the … Continue reading
Posted in money out of politics, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy, Social Security
Tagged Greg Abbot, movement conservative, Texas politics, Wendy Davis
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