From O. Kay Henderson’s peerless blog at Radio Iowa: Long-time Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley campaigned last week in Minnesota for …
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From O. Kay Henderson’s peerless blog at Radio Iowa: Long-time Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley campaigned last week in Minnesota for …
But after Tuesday, I’ll have to. I spent some nostalgia time going back through my archives to find 2008 presidential campaign nuggets …
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From the DM Register: Battle over beer slide ends; ‘little guy’ wins It’s got beer, RAGBBRAI, indecent exposure and jurisprudence. …
Here’s some fluff to take your mind off politics. Forbes.com has unearthed its annual list of the top-earning dead celebrities. …
It’s been a tough week for Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek First, he’s forced to cancel his visit to Cedar …
So I made it to my big judging gig at Pet-O-Ween Sunday. There were 78 entries in the Cedar Valley …
Big weekend on tap. On Sunday, I’ve been invited to help judge the Cedar Valley Humane Society’s “Pet-O-Ween” pet costume …
Yahoo has an amusing list of the 10 Most Disappointing Halloween Treats. Toothbrushes, raisins and apples all made the list. I …
I was watching the news the other night when I saw a Democraic TV ad against Renee Schulte accusing her …
Slate’s Daniel Gross argues that the more Starbucks a country has, the more likely it is in deep economic do-do right now: …
Linn County Board of Supervisors candidate Dave Machacek dropped by this week for an editorial board session. We’ve had a parade of …
First Sarah Palin calls us Grand Rapids. Now this. I just received an e-mail from the Obama campaign headlined: Make …
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