Only One Iowa Debate? The DNC’s Awful Debate Plan
Iowa Democrats may be getting a real caucus competition with four or five candidates soon all in the race, but they’ll only see the White... Read more.
Republican Announce-A-Palooza. Who Really Has a Chance?
April showers must bring May Republican presidential announcements… or something like that. Three White House hopefuls have tossed their hat in the ring i... Read more.
The Clinton Campaign’s Digital Organizing Strategy and the Future of Campaigns
Talk to press, you’re fired. That was the warning beat into my head during my early field organizing days, reminded by the campaign hierarchy that... Read more.
New Leaders Council Trains Next Crop of Progressive Activists
For decades the conservative movement in America has smartly invested in programs to train its future leaders. Young voters may lean Democratic, but the Republi... Read more.
Sunday Grab Bag: Iowa Goes Pink for Schools, Clipboard Season, and Baltimore
Good morning readers! As always, a lot happened in the political world this week. Enjoy our Sunday Grab Bag of shorter takes on a number... Read more.
Bernie Sanders Is In: What That Means For 2016
It’s official: Bernie Sanders is running for President. The U.S. Senator from Vermont made real his intentions on Thursday, saying he’ll take the unusual ta... Read more.
New Poll Has Bad News for Iowa GOP, Good News for Corn
An extensive new poll testing Iowans’ opinions was released by Public Policy Polling, providing plenty to chew over for the politically-inclined. The poll... Read more.
Adel Man Who Met Hillary Inspired to Run for Iowa House
It’s been a busy month for Bryce Smith. The owner of an Adel bowling alley was among five other small business owners to talk with... Read more.
Key Takeaways From the GOP Faith and Freedom Event
Iowa Republicans were treated to a nine candidate speech-a-thon on Saturday night at the Faith and Freedom coalition’s event at a Waukee church. It’... Read more.
Sunday Grab Bag: Slow Down Cruz, Dems’ Plans and Twitter Brigades
Good afternoon readers! As always, a lot happened in the political world this week. Enjoy our Sunday Grab Bag of shorter takes on a number... Read more.