Trump, Iowa Republicans Finish With Immigrant Fear-Mongering
It’s less than two weeks until the election and Donald Trump has been searching for a new message. In an act of blatant racial opportunism,... Read more.
Iowa Sees Largest Drop In Energy Rating After Gary Carlson’s Bill
Iowa’s national role as a leader in clean energy took a major hit thanks to a Republican-passed bill (SF 2311) in 2018. State Representative Gary... Read more.
New Report Shows Climate Change Raising Iowa Temps, Rainfall
You’ve probably heard the story of the frog in boiling water. If you drop a frog in boiling water he will jump out. But, if... Read more.
Billboards Target Cownie, Carlson For Votes On Injured Workers
Iowa GOP Representatives Peter Cownie and Gary Carlson engineered passage of a drastic change to Iowa’s workers’ compensation law in 2017. Their major revis... Read more.
Senator Grassley, Please Stop Talking
Chuck Grassley can’t seem to stop putting his foot in his mouth after the Kavanaugh hearings and vote. Last weekend, he was asked why there... Read more.
Iowans Call Out Young And Blum’s Lies On Pre-Existing Conditions
You can tell that Republican Congressmen Rod Blum and David Young are worried about their votes to kill healthcare reform. All three Iowa Republican Congressman... Read more.
Fred Hubbell’s Messaging Is Simple, Substantive and Effective
Democrats are often criticized for lacking a clear, concise message. Gubernatorial candidate Fred Hubbell has overcome that critic by uniting Iowa Democrats by ... Read more.
Iowa’s Wind Power At Risk From Local Opposition
Iowa’s amazingly successful development of wind power is facing significant threats from mushrooming local opposition. While the forces opposing wind power re... Read more.
Republican Men Don’t Have Time To Listen To Sexual Assault Victims
It’s likely only Judge Kavanaugh and Dr. Ford know if the sexual allegations about his behavior are true. Before we can evaluate the validity of... Read more.
Unlike Republicans, Insurance Industry Isn’t Denying Climate Change
The Republican Party has been extremely effective in convincing their base that climate change isn’t real. By attacking basic scientific research, they have p... Read more.