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Some More Thoughts On The SNAP Cuts

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Dave Bradley

Are we some third world country where our political system is so screwed up that we can’t feed our own populace? Is our capitalist system so immoral that we will allow our own fellow citizens to starve while billionaires get … Continue reading →

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Some Math From Thom Hartmann

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Dave Bradley

(4 minutes) Many of us have been making statements that the deficit is almost exactly equal to the amount of tax cuts for the wealthy that Republicans (pre MAGAs) and MAGAs have showered the wealthy with in this country over … Continue reading →

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Thom Hartmann On America’s Trump Tragedy

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Trish Nelson

Here is an excerpt from Thom Hartmann’s most righteous rant, leaving nothing out about the Republican party’s historical sins – none comparing to Trumpism.  Can’t post the whole article here but the entire rant is required reading.  Check it out … Continue reading →

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Couple Of Relevant Quotes For the Week

Posted on November 9, 2024 by Dave Bradley

George Carlin – It’s A BIG Club & You Ain’t In It! (4.5 minutes) (language warning -it is George Carlin) Like him or not, Charley Sykes had a good assessment of Tuesday’s election: Charlie Sykes   Apparently, Nothing Matters November … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Hidden History Of The American Dream

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Paul Deaton

I understand what Thom Hartmann wrote his new book, The Hidden History of the American Dream: The Demise of the Middle Class — And How to Rescue Our Future. However, the book is less likely written for a boomer like … Continue reading →

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Forum On GOP Policies Killing Public Schools

Posted on May 30, 2024 by Trish Nelson

From our inbox – please like and share this invitation to join the Heart of Iowa Democrats, Thom Hartmann and Rob Sand on a forum about the current state of public education and what citizens can do to reverse the … Continue reading →

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“The Stink Of Trump”

Posted on December 10, 2023 by Dave Bradley

My hats off to Thom Hartmann for his daily sub stack email of Thursday. His email stated that the Republican Party has chosen to have Trump as their leader. Because of that their party will forever be condemned to have … Continue reading →

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It’s The Tax Cuts, Stupid!

Posted on October 29, 2023 by Dave Bradley

Thom Hartmann explains MAGA two Santa Clause Theory. Hartmann explains how MAGAs cut taxes for the rich hoping to force Democrats to “shoot their own Santa Clause” or that is cut their social programs – especially Social Security and Medicare. … Continue reading →

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Mike Johnson – Ordained By Gawd

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Dave Bradley

The MAGA Party took advantage of an opening Wednesday to elevate the little known Mike Johnson of Louisiana to the position of Pope – I mean Cardinal – er no – maybe it is Bishop – is it Deacon or … Continue reading →

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It Is Not Congress; It Is The MAGA Republicans

Posted on September 23, 2023 by Dave Bradley

(1:20) Well. At least he knows who should be blamed: Just ran across this post on democraticunderground.com  concerning next week’s impending government shutdown. Remember this is a shutdown that MAGA Republicans just a couple of months ago promised would not … Continue reading →

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