I often slip when I first type the name of our junior Senator and spell it as Earnst — but there …
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I often slip when I first type the name of our junior Senator and spell it as Earnst — but there …
During the last presidential election the vast majority of eligible voters (a whopping 36%) chose not to vote at all, …
Regarding Sen. Joni Ernst comments about we are all going to die — we should possibly look at it through …
Norman Sherman’s essay “Please Leave the Peace Corps Alone” captures the ignorance and insanity of the Trump administration’s plans to …
Medicaid for our sick and elderly cut, “We are all going to die sometime”; SNAP cut etc. etc. and now …
I implore your help. If you disagree with President Trump, write your grievance and how you would correct the situation. …
Last week the pictures above the fold were President TACO and his billionaire buddies bending their knees to the middle …
I don’t know how or why our representatives in Washington support Trump, I refuse to call him president. He has …
Congratulations to the Iowa GOP for finally completing their Sam Brownback cosplay, budget deficit and all! After slashing taxes like …
I’ve lived at the Haven Park manufactured home court for years, and in just the past four years, I’ve watched …
Hardworking immigrants, many here legally, are being swept up under the false pretense of removing hard core criminals. We see …
WalletHub has just released a report ranking Iowa as the state with the worst economy in the country. We have …
Joni Ernst’s glib dismissal of a constituent’s anguish over Medicaid cuts resulting in unnecessary deaths for lack of insurance coverage …
I’m simply stunned after seeing and hearing Joni Ernst’s response to receiving blowback regarding her “everybody dies” remark. Her condescending …
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