Dan Rather Criticizes Grassley for “Booze or Women or Movies” Comment
Earlier this week, legendary newsman Dan Rather took to Facebook to decry "this era of moral rot and the defiling of our communal, social,...
Report: Chelgren Voted for Tax Break That Personally Benefited Him
Republican State Sen. Mark "Chickenman" Chelgren championed and voted for a tax break that saved his businesses hundreds of dollars while costing the state...
Steve King Predicts Roy Moore Could “Shift Destiny of America” by Leading to End...
A month ago, Congressman Steve King dismissed the multiple allegations against notorious theocrat and Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore of improper relations, including sexual...
GOP Sexual Harassment Investigator Defends Comments on Clerks’ Revealing Clothing
Contacted by Des Moines Register reporter William Petroski, an investigator who recently co-authored a report on allegations of sexual harassment within the Iowa GOP...
Director Expresses Frustrations, Optimism for Leopold Center’s Future
Mark Rasmussen, the director of Iowa State University’s Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, led a discussion Monday on campus about the future of the...
Weekly News Roundup: Grassley, Ernst Vote for Senate Tax Bill, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt...
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Grassley, Ernst Vote for Rushed Tax Bill
Abandoning their promise to carefully consider a...
Report: Senate GOP Harassment Investigator Said Women Clerks Should Dress to Avoid Drawing Attention...
The internal investigator picked to look into allegations of sexual harassment within the Iowa Senate's GOP caucus said last spring that he has encouraged...
Trump Supporter Kim Reynolds Slams Dems’ “Hollywood Values”
Last night, Iowa Democrats held their annual Fall Gala in Des Moines, headlined this year by actor and Saturday Night Live Trump impersonator Alec...
Weekly News Roundup: Des Moines Publishing Company to Acquire Time Magazine in Koch-Backed Deal
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Backed by Koch Brothers, Des Moines-Based Meredith Corp. Announces Time Inc. Acquisition
On Sunday...
Steve King Retweets White Supremacist Website Whose Founder Has Praised Hitler
In Trump’s America, Congressman Steve King’s antics have become increasingly unrestrained, something that’s been particularly evident on Twitter, where he has repeatedly made his...
