Morningside: “Outraged” Over Sam Clovis’ Work With Trump’s Muslim Policy
It appears one of Donald Trump’s top Iowa backers and national policy adviser may face some serious blow-back at home over Trump’s new policy on... Read more.
Republicans Can’t Even Oust Fascism From Their Own Party
Last night a crowd of hundreds in South Carolina stood and cheered for a leading American politician calling for the banning of an entire religious... Read more.
Iowa’s Sam Clovis Helped With Trump’s “Ban All Muslims” Policy
In case you haven’t heard yet, Donald Trump rolled out a new policy today he thinks will help combat terrorism in America: banning all Muslims... Read more.
Monday Power Rankings: Senate Primary – Democrats
Most Iowa Republicans scoff at the idea of Democrats eager to take on Chuck Grassley in 2016. They’re probably right, but the election is going... Read more.
Sunday Grab Bag: Boring Reporting, Bernie’s Super PAC, Chelgren Toast?
Good morning readers! Sorry about that Iowa game, but at least we got a hilariously incorrect Joni Ernst tweet out of it. It was a... Read more.
Iowa Woman’s Struggles With Son’s Health Care Costs Focus Of New Clinton Ad
The story of an Iowa woman and her son is the center of a new TV ad from Hillary Clinton that just began airing in... Read more.
Rising Star Profile: Pete Hird
He may hail from a small northern Jackson County community named Leisure Lake, but Pete Hird’s focus in his campaign for State House is all... Read more.
Mark Chelgren’s Plan For 2nd Offense Immigrants: Execute Them
Mark Chelgren, Republican state senator and candidate for Congress in the 2nd District, has a rather unique immigration plan he wants to talk about. According... Read more.
Monday Power Ranking: Iowa Caucus – Republicans (November)
After months of several candidates’ rises and falls, the final picture of caucus night is starting to come into focus. A top tier of four... Read more.
Sunday Grab Bag: PP Attack, Loebsack Refugee Vote, Caucus Decisions
Good morning readers! Starting Line is back after a couple days off for the Thanksgiving holiday and to attend to newly-arrived Baby Starting Line. We’re... Read more.