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In July 2011, after the biannual convention of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ,) an LGBTQ-affirming mainline protestant denomination in …
An email popped into my inbox Tuesday from Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, linking to a video she made about the …
Full disclosure: I am an evangelical Christian, and I voted for Donald Trump. Last fall, before the Iowa Caucuses, in …
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“I am just in a panic about the outcome of the election,” said my good friend, a fellow Republican woman …
You probably missed it amid all the election hubbub, but Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is leading the charge to …
Eight years ago, in the wake of Donald Trump’s first presidential victory, I wrote a column on how my daughters …
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I am voting a straight Republican ticket for the country’s sake In these last weeks leading up to one the …
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