The Backlash Is Coming: Which Republican Will Capture It?
It was a tough week for conservatives in America. They saw the Supreme Court give decisive victories on issues they’ve fought against with the gay... Read more.
Monday Power Ranking: State Senate Races
Once again, Iowa Democrats enter another campaign cycle in which their majority in the State Senate, their last bastion of power in state government, holds... Read more.
Why Not Some Democrat-Republican Debates In The Primary?
Imagine Donald Trump squaring off 20 feet from Bernie Sanders arguing about the Supreme Court decision in Citizens United. Imagine Martin O’Malley jumping o... Read more.
Martin O’Malley Super PAC Hits Bernie Sanders’ Record On Guns
The 2016 Democratic primary got a little chippy today with Martin O’Malley’s Super PAC taking one of the first big swings at another candidate. Gene... Read more.
Lord, Hear Our Prayer: Pope’s Climate Message Already Appearing In Local Iowa Parishes
Pope Francis’ recent encyclical letter about environmentalism has put the climate change debate into the spotlight. Laudato Si’ calls for “a new dialogue ... Read more.
Shocker: Ravi Patel Withdraws From 1st District Race
In a very surprising development for the 1st District Democratic primary, Ravi Patel has announced he is withdrawing from the race. Patel entered the campaign... Read more.
Gary Kroeger Nabs State Legislator Endorsement in 1st District Race
1st District Democrat Gary Kroeger has added an important name to his corner for his Congressional campaign. Timi Brown-Powers, the freshman State Representativ... Read more.
Monday Power Ranking: Iowa Caucus – Republicans (June)
There’s been a lot of movement in the Republican field since the last time we ranked them about a month ago, so let’s check back... Read more.
Is The Pope Catholic? No, Think Some Climate-Denying Republicans
In what was one of the most important moments to date in the movement to confront climate change, Pope Francis released on Thursday an official... Read more.
Iowa Women, Planned Parenthood Score Unanimous Victory on Telemed
Telemed access will continue in Iowa, thanks to today’s unanimous ruling by the Iowa Supreme Court. At issue was whether doctors could communicate over vi... Read more.