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Tag Archives: Trump
Clinton Hits The Right Notes On Brexit
The Brexit vote in Britain Thursday set in motion what may be a rocky journey for the world as a new economic and to some degree political structures are formed. This early on speculation is rampant on what is to … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton
Tagged brexit, Trump
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Random Thoughts On A Hot Weekend
Too hot to work too hard today: – Congratulations to Patty Judge on her nomination to defeat Chuck Grassley this fall. Judge has always outperformed expectations. Let’s hope she can do it one more time. Grassley, you have obstructed your … Continue reading
Posted in Charles Grassley, Climate Change, David Koch, Hillary Clinton, Humor, Patty Judge, Rob Hogg, Trump
Tagged koch brothers, mike gronstal, Paul Ryan, Stephen Hawking, Trump
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Trump, Grassley, And The Courts
Donald Trump and Chuck Grassley have at least one thing in common – they hate judges. Grassley hates judges that are nominated to fill vacancies by persons who are not Republican. Trump hates judges for many reasons, many not good … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Charles Grassley, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy
Tagged federal courts, lawsuits, Trump
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Iowa’s GOP: Party First
Recent actions within the Iowa Republican Party serve to illustrate that their focus is totally on party with little thought of the consequences for the state and the country. Actions by Republican office holders and candidates taken individually are often … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Charles Grassley, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy
Tagged bobby jindal, David Duke, David Young, George W. Bush, party first, Sara Palin, Trump
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The Trump Effect vs.The Flint Effect
by Becky Clayton In a conversation a few days ago, I made the suggestion that some people supporting Donald Trump feel (perhaps unconsciously) that because he is rich, he must be good at everything, and is therefore qualified to be … Continue reading
And Now, The Media Must Create A Horse Race!
Well, it looks to be all over but the shouting. Unless Calgary Ted Cruz actually has some real clout with a god that can actually do something, we can expect to see Donald Trump add Republican Presidential Nominee to his … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton, Media Bias, Television
Tagged cable news, horse race, Trump
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Get Your Woman Card.
Elections have been known to turn on the slip of a tongue. Few presidential candidates have had a tongue as slippery as Donald Trump. He may have already sewn up the championship for loosest tongue ever long ago. But Trump’s … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Hillary Clinton, Republican hypocrisy, womens rights
Tagged Trump, woman's card
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Abortion: Legal But Full Of Punishment
Chris Matthews stirred a real pot of controversy Wednesday night when he asked Donald Trump what the punishment for having an abortion should be if and when Trump becomes president and abortion is made illegal in the United States. Trump … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election Campaign, Choice, womens rights
Tagged Trump, women's health
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Branstad: “Trump A Leader”
For Immediate Release: December 9, 2015 Contact: Monica Biddix, (515) 423-0530 Progress Iowa issues statement in response to Branstad calling Trump a “Leader” Branstad calls Trump a “leader” on Bloomberg TV: https://youtu.be/ktCR7blzlJ0 Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa issued the … Continue reading
Embarrassed To Be A Republican Yet?
Tuning in to the Benghazi “hearing” sporadically yesterday and listening to the updates on radio one thought that kept running through my mind is “man, am I glad i am not a Republican.” A derivation of that thought was “if … Continue reading
Posted in Hillary Clinton, Medicare, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republicn Policy, Retired Americans
Tagged Ben Carson, Benghazi, Jeb Bush, Linda Upmeyer, Republican incompetence, Trey Gowdy, Trump
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