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Did you know Planned Parenthood is aborting babies in Iowa City further along than in Des Moines, Bettendorf and Sioux City?Not all Planned Parenthoods offer the same abortions. The Iowa City Plan ... discussI bought, and my house mate and I, moved into a house on the east side of Des Moines that had sat empty for two or three years. Since it was late fall (Halloween day) when we moved in, everything in ... discuss
(DES MOINES) – In light of recent news reports regarding politically-motivated targeting by the Internal Revenue Service, Iowa House Judiciary Chairman Chip Baltimore (R-Boone) today called on a ... discuss
Due in large part to the legal efforts made possible through the generous gifts and prayerful support of faithful friends like you, high school and college campuses across America are seeing a new bir ... discuss
The Iowa House in their education reform bill, HF 215, passed a number of educational liberty items, one of the items would be the approval of parent-taught drivers education. This is currently be ... discuss
DES MOINES, IA – Former US Attorney Matt Whitaker shared his intentions to seek the Republican nomination for the open United States Senate seat in November 2014.Whitaker, a guest Monday afternoon o ... discuss
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled 6-0 yesterday morning that same-sex married couples have the same “right” as heterosexual married couples to have both spouses names on a child’s birth c ... discuss
Washington D.C., Apr 30, 2013 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops have responded to President Barack Obama's 2014 budget proposal with a call to give high priority to funding for those in ne ... discuss
Efforts to curtail even your most basic First Amendment protections continue to keep Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys engaged in courtrooms across the country. Two recent attacks are illustrativ ... discuss
(Des Moines, IA) Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today joined Altoona’s Mayor Skip Conkling in officially welcoming Facebook to Iowa. The social networking company, which helps more ... discuss
Release: Immediate DES MOINES--Planned Parenthood of the Heartland just announced that they will be closing two more Iowa locations -- Spencer and Fort Madison -- on March 15, 2013. La ... discuss
Release: Immediate DES MOINES--Planned Parenthood of the Heartland just announced that they will be closing two more Iowa locations -- Spencer and Fort Madison -- on March 15, 2013. Last ... discuss
Washington D.C., Jan 29, 2013 / 12:03 am (CNA).- A group of 30 Christian, Muslim, and Jewish religious leaders signed a statement urging the Obama administration to work for a “viable two-state ... discuss
You stay classy, Des Moines Register. Kaul: Nation needs a new agenda on guns — Des Moines Register That’s obscene. Here, then, is my “madder-than-hell-and-I’m-not-going-to-take- ... discuss
A new study published in the American Journal of Public Health analyzes the use of telemedicine to remotely administer "medical" (chemical, RU486) abortions in Iowa. Planned Parenthood began performin ... discuss
If only Americans will receive the same type of end-of-life health care under Obamacare that Panbanisha received at the Great Ape Trust in Des Moines.The post Monkeying Around With End-of-Life Health ... discuss
How much do we love our Gov. and Lt. Gov.? Friday, June 8 pro-lifers took part in the Rally for Religious Freedom outside the Capitol in Des Moines. Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Govern ... discuss
This must-read essay appeared this morning at Asia Times Online.Barack Obama and America's decline By Spengler ipient decline, and this week's presidential election might be the last chance to rever ... discuss
Cher: Honestly this is sick stuff. Richard Mourdock thinks pregnancy resulting from rape is a gift from God…. So ladies in Des Moines, voters in Madison, voters in Portsmouth, voters in Fort La ... discuss
Mitt Romney made his final arguments to Iowa while stopping in Des Moines on Sunday morning speaking to a crowd of approximately 4400 supporters.The post Mitt Romney in Des Moines: “I’ll t ... discuss
COORDINATOR OF RELIGIOUS ED - ST AUGUSTIN CHURCH Religious Education, FT EmployeeDiocese of Des Moines (Des Moines, IA)Coordinator of Religious Education, St Augustin Church, Des Moines, IA The Coordi ... discuss
Cites Include Washington DC, Miami, West Palm, Cincinnati, Denver, Pittsburgh, Des Moines -- Full List Below -- See both nightmare ads at www.ProLifeCandidates.com Federal Law requires TV stations t ... discuss
The Des Moines Register printed a Letter to the Editor from Iowa Right to Life this morning, that was a response to a very one-sided Associated Press story that ran in the Register a few days ago. He ... discuss
Farm Bill –Policy Issues (Conservation, Nutrition, Trade, Regulations, Labor), Political Notes Randy Olson reported in yesterday’s Sauk Herald (Sauk Centre, Minn.) that, “As stark as the outlook ... discuss
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Farm Bill –Policy, and Political Notes The AP reported yesterday that, “Small dairy farmers in the Northeast and Wisconsin say a tough year has been made worse by Congress’ failure to pass a ... discuss
Trade Developments- Panama FTA Vicki Needham reported yesterday at The Hill’s On the Money Blog that, “A free trade agreement between the United States and Panama will go into effect at the end of ... discuss
Farm Bill- Policy Issues, Political Notes Dan Piller reported in yesterday’s Des Moines Register that, “U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said Monday that a link between federal crop insur ... discuss
Budget Issues Steven T. Dennis reported yesterday at Roll Call Online that, “The Des Moines Register today released a previously off-the-record interview with President Barack Obama in which he gave ... discuss
Farm Bill –Policy Issues, Political Notes Dan Popkey reported on Wednesday evening at the Idaho Statesman Online that, “Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., said Wednesday in Boise that the House w ... discuss
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Shane Vander Hart will be a panelist for The Des Moines Register live chat during the Final Romney-Obama debate on foreign policy in Boca Raton, FL.The post Final Romney-Obama Debate Live Chat & Open ... discuss
By Alliance Defending Freedom Litigation Counsel Rory Gray Recently, a high school student from Minnesota contacted Alliance Defending Freedom when his art teacher stated on the first day of class tha ... discuss
Washington D.C. -In what some consider to be a direct affront to Personhood legislation, Presidential candidate Mitt Romney told the Des Moines Register’s Editorial Board that “There’s no l ... discuss
I’m wearing a new red rubber wristband: it says “Iowa Strong—11.6.12” It’s a good reminder for me and for Iowans of the important role this state plays in our presidential selection process. ... discuss
Author of Planned Bullyhood Thursday, October 11, 2012 Des Moines Area Community College Building 5 2006 South Ankeny Blvd. Ankeny 7:00 - 8:45 pm Hear the compelling story behind the headlines that ... discuss
Another action-packed, issue of the Iowa Right to Life News is here. From former Planned Parenthood Manager Sue Thayer's Heartfelt testimony about Planned Parenthood's Medicaid fraud to a great ... discuss
Republican Vice Presidential Candidate, Paul Ryan, was in Des Moines, IA today speaking at a rally that was scheduled to be at the Simon Estes Amphitheater on the Des Moines River in Downtown Des Moin ... discuss
DES MOINES, Iowa- Longtime Congressman Leonard Boswell faces a real head scratcher of a decision Friday when he steps up to cast his vote on the ‘No More Solyndras Act’ in the U.S. House o ... discuss
Romney Wants to Keep Key Parts of Obamacare: \"Of course there are a number of things that I like in health care reform that I’m going to put in place,\" he said. ”One is to make sure ... discuss
Des Moines, IA – A very fresh face stars in Tom Latham’s second ad in his race for Iowa’s new Third Congressional District. Kathy and Tom Latham’s fifth grandchild, Carson, takes center sta ... discuss
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Armstrong? No, but that didn't prevent NBC from announcing the passing of Neil Young, not Neil Armstrong. Hear more about this story, plus Obama's reelection troubles, and Hilla ... discuss
DIRECTOR OF THE TRIBUNAL Other, FT EmployeeNational Association of Church Personnel Administrators (Cincinnati, OH)The Diocese of Des Moines seeks qualified candidates for the full-time position of Di ... discuss
Last night at the close of the 2012 Republican National Convention was an extremely good night for Mitt Romney. He connected. He was emotional. He seemed real – a guy that average ... discuss
International Baccalaureate (IB) is harmless right? It just helps students gain an appreciation for the world around them and diversity, right? It promotes rigorous international education ... discuss
Today, August 21st, is the memorial of Pope St. Pius X (1835-1914).Guiseppe Sarto was born June 2, 1835, the second of ten children born to a poor family in the village of Riese, Province of Treviso, ... discuss
Congressman Todd Akin (R-MO) made an incredibly stupid statement on Sunday about abortion and rape when he discussed “legitimate rapes” and discussing how conception rarely happens during a rape ( ... discuss
Melissa Ohden survived an abortion in 1977, and she was present at the Susan B. Anthony List’s Bus Tour stop in Des Moines, IA yesterday. She has a powerful story. One of the more powerf ... discuss
IOWA─ On Monday, August 20, the Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List) \"Women Speak Out: Abortion is Not Health Care\" 30-stop bus tour will make its first stops in Sioux City, Des Moines and Mason City ... discuss
Former First Lady of Iowa and Democrat Congressional Candidate, Christie Vilsack, spoke at The Des Moines Register’s Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair. It was mainly a biographical speech, but sh ... discuss
Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI) made a quick trip to Iowa after being named as Mitt Romney’s running mate on Saturday. He took part in something that has become a tradition at the Iowa State Fai ... discuss
By Cody Brown As outlined in a recent House ethics complaint, Congressman Bruce Braley (D-IA) is in clear violation of House ethics rules for using official taxpayer resources to sponsor an event on A ... discuss
Congressmen Leonard Boswell (D-IA) and Tom Latham (R-IA) were both featured speakers at the Iowa Energy Forum luncheon held at HyVee Hall in Des Moines, IA today. They are also opponents in the ... discuss
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More jobs and higher take home pay was at the center of Mitt Romney’s message to a crowd of almost 700 who attended an early morning event at the Des Moines Public Schools’ Central Campus. R ... discuss
Lutheran Church of Hope I lived in Valley Junction in West Des Moines, IA when Hillside Elementary was being built. It seemed like a waste of money to me then as there were already two elementary sc ... discuss
By Dale Mastrone Rekha Basu, in her August 5, 2012, opinion piece in the Des Moines Register closed it with a statement “ …I’d love to be corrected..” In Ms Basu’s rant about what she claime ... discuss
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds announced at their weekly press conference that they are hosting the Governor’s Bullying Prevention Summit on November 27, 2012 at HyVee Ha ... discuss
The Official Medallion of the British Anti-Slavery Society In church yesterday morning my pastor was preaching on Ephesians 6:1-9. He addressed a subject I get questions about from time to time by p ... discuss
I wonder if Iowa Governor Terry Branstad had time to talk with his DHS Chief before he ruled on what abortions the Iowa Department of Human Services. Today Chuck Palmer decided he’ll ignore th ... discuss
DES MOINES, Iowa– The latest voter registration numbers from the Iowa Secretary of State’s office revealed that Republicans in Iowa increased their voter registration advantage over the Democrats ... discuss
Mitt Romney speaking at Nationwide Insurance in Des Moines on 11/23/12Photo by Dave Davidson – Prezography.com You’d think that Mitt Romney wouldn’t want to miss out on an opportunity to encoura ... discuss
Supporters at Romney campaign event waiting in the rain. I wanted to share an interesting side story from the Romney’s campaign event on Saturday. I arrived early with flip cam attached to my mono ... discuss
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad addresses Romney Rally in Des Moines. The Romney Campaign held a victory event at the Iowa State Capitol Grounds on Saturday. The event was supposed to headline Senator ... discuss
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal was in Iowa stumping for Mitt Romney today. He spoke to a group of approximately 100 people gathered at the Kum & Go headquarters in West Des Moines after a stop in ... discuss
http://www.40daysforlife.com Former Planned Parenthood manager Sue Thayer led a 40 Days for Life campaign outside of her former workplace in Storm Lake, Iowa; subsequently the abortion center went out ... discuss
For decades, Planned Parenthood has been the leading purveyor of abortions for profit in America, making millions off the blood of children. But Planned Parenthood is not only guilty of fostering abor ... discuss
Knowing what's going on is vital in this contentious election year, with our very freedom at stake! Iowa Right to Life is your source for information on pro-life issues in Iowa that you won't se ... discuss
DES MOINES, Iowa– The Republican Party of Iowa announced today that John Landon of Ankeny, was the winner of the Special Nominating Convention for Iowa House District 37, held on July 18th, 2012. L ... discuss
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad today took action to prevent the release of dangerous murders in light of the recent Miller v. Alabama United States Supreme Court decision, where they ruled that ... discuss
The news came out Monday that former Storm Lake & LeMars IA Planned Parenthood clinic director Sue Thayer had filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood of the Heartland (PPH) fo ... discuss
Below is Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s testimony o the House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Readiness regarding the importance of the Air National Guard today in response to the news ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat At Jezebel, one anonymous woman who describes herself as “a visible pro-choice advocate and public figure,” explains why she won’t R ... discuss
At Jezebel, one anonymous woman who describes herself as "a visible pro-choice advocate and public figure," explains why she won't "come out" about her abortion and openly wonders if efforts by pro-ch ... discuss
DES MOINES, July 10, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) — Another former Planned Parenthood employee is accusing the abortion giant of engaging in systemic fraud, according to a lawsuit made public today. Clic ... discuss
by John Jalsevac DES MOINES, July 10, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) — Another former Planned Parenthood employee is accusing the abortion giant of engaging in systemic fraud, according to a lawsuit made p ... discuss
\"In effect, the lawsuit explains, Planned Parenthood both falsely billed Medicaid and took money from low-income women by getting them to pay for services Medicaid was intended to cover in full.\" ... discuss
\"In effect, the lawsuit explains, Planned Parenthood both falsely billed Medicaid and took money from low-income women by getting them to pay for services Medicaid was intended to cover in full ... discuss
The Alliance Defending Freedom (formerly the Alliance Defense Fund) is representing Sue Thayer, a former Planned Parenthood of the Heartland Clinic manager in a lawsuit filed in March, 2011. The ... discuss
(AMES) – In a stunning turn of events, Christie Vilsack either forgot her strategy of ducking questions or was worn down by the public’s demand for answers and told the Ames Tribune she would vote ... discuss
DES MOINES, Iowa– On Thursday, voter registration numbers from the Iowa Secretary of State’s office revealed that Republicans in Iowa had increased their lead on voter registration in the month of ... discuss
New Video: Planned Parenthood OKs Sex-Selection Abortion Again Yet another new undercover video in an investigation of abortion clinics across the country has a Planned Parenthood abortion facilit ... discuss
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland announced today the closure of two more Iowa centersthe Newton clinic and the Family Practice Center in Des Moines. These centers will be closed effective July 19, ... discuss
(AMES) – As Christie Vilsack holds another out of state fundraiser with old friends from the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, the King for Congress campaign is calling on Vilsack to take a sta ... discuss
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland announced today the closure of two more Iowa centers–the Newton clinic and the Family Practice Center in Des Moines! These centers will be closed effective Ju ... discuss
DES MOINES—February 29, 2012—David Bereit and Shawn Carney, Directors for the 40 Days for Life are coming to Iowa this week to celebrate the closure of two more Planned Parenthood abortion ... discuss
Release: Immediate DES MOINES--On Friday, June 8, as the United States Supreme Court prepares to issue its ruling on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), concerned ci ... discuss
Before I get into the gist of this post, I have to admit that I chose that title for a good reason. This afternoon as I was driving by the new site & praying, the radio station I had on started playin ... discuss
Knowing Mitt Romney would secure the Republican nomination for president with a win in the Texas primary on May 29, Planned Parenthood planned the roll-out of its anti-Romney ad campaign for May 30. ... discuss
From Iowa Right to Life: Make your voice heard in Des Moines, IA! On June 8, tens of thousands of faithful citizens will gather in prayer and public witness in cities and towns all across the United S ... discuss
Are you in? my.barackobama.com At a grassroots event on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines yesterday, President Obama spoke to volunteers and supporters about why he’s running for re-elect ... discuss
By Gregg Lynes, In regards to the 6/3/12 Sunday Register article by Rekha Basu: Polk County Deputy Sheriff Dan Charleston is running against his current boss, Sheriff Bill McCarthy and Dan will win th ... discuss
The Iowa Senate District 36 primary race has Marshalltown attorney and former state senator and assistant minority leader Larry McKibben pitted against former educator and worship leader Jane Je ... discuss
I had backed Jeff back in September, but I wanted to renew my support before the primary on Tuesday. Jeff Mullen, the lead pastor of Point of Grace Church in Waukee is running against State Sena ... discuss
Make your voice heard in DES MOINES, IOWA! Rally for Religious Freedom Friday, June 8 at Noon Iowa State Capitol, West Terrace 1007 E. Grand Avenue Des Moines Bad weather location: 1st F ... discuss
Origins of Memorial Day. My friend Bill Federer, an historian, reminds me that the origin of Memorial Day was the practice of “Southern women scattering spring flowers on the graves of both the Nort ... discuss
Obama has two children, Sasha and Malia.Everyone knows Obama has two daughters but no sons. For some reason, Obama is having trouble with that information.From CNSNews:In two campaign speeches over th ... discuss
By Congressman Tom Latham Perhaps the most fitting way to observe Memorial Day is to call to mind the collective memories we share of those Americans who sacrificed everything for our country and our ... discuss
off to des moines.thx for questions - keep em coming.remember we're not D's or R's but americans first! -bo— The White House (@whitehouse) May 24, 2012Of course, Obama is joking.If you're not a ... discuss
The Pro-Life Action League and Citizens for a Pro-Life Society are pleased to announce that the next Stand Up for Religious Freedom Rally will take place on Friday, June 8, in cities and towns across ... discuss
Iowa House District 50, which encompasses parts of Butler and Hardin Counties and all of Butler County, has a tight primary matchup between two incumbent Republican State Representatives on June 5th.& ... discuss
By Eric Goranson & Norm Pawlewski The Iowa House Republicans were unable to convince Democrats in the Senate to support the Sweeney Amendment. This amendment would have ended taxpayer funded abortions ... discuss
On 28 April, Jill June, the head of Planned Parenthood of the Heartland (PPH) had a column printed in the Des Moines Register. In it she attacks the attempt to defund Planned Parenthood. 1s ... discuss
Darwin is an unemployed veteran of the Iraq War. He applied on February 27th to be an Installation Security Officer at Camp Dodge through the Iowa Department of Public Defense. Being ... discuss
By Jimmy CentersIn case you missed it, Christie Vilsack came out against government efficiency on her government efficiency tour, which continues across Iowa’s 4th Congressional District today. Vils ... discuss
Though his efforts did not succeed in banning traffic cameras from Iowa (“Two Decisions Made in Favor of Mobile Speed Cameras“), at least Brad Zaun of Urbandale had the courage to say that ... discuss
Jason Noble of The Des Moines Register reports that Iowa Governor Terry Branstad suggested that Iowa Senate Democrats among others could face political fallout because of their opposition to elements ... discuss
Washington, DC – GOPAC Chairman Frank Donatelli today announced that Iowa businessman and former chairman of the Iowa Republican Party, Matt Strawn, will chair GOPAC’s effort in the Hawkeye St ... discuss
Release: Immediate April 26, 2012-Des Moines, Iowa-After years of effort, \"Choose Life\" license plates are now available to order here in Iowa! Through the creative diligence and coura ... discuss
Release: Immediate April 26, 2012-Des Moines, Iowa-After years of effort, \"Choose Life\" license plates are now available to order here in Iowa! Through the creative diligence and courag ... discuss
Author, Allowing the Destruction of Life Unworthy of LifeComparing American presidents with German National Socialist Adolph Hitler is hardly new. Even Harry Truman, the first U.S. President elected a ... discuss
Des Moines, IA - On Friday, April 27, 2012, the “Take Back Iowa Tour” will begin with an appearance by former gubernatorial candidate Jonathan R. Narcisse on the Jan Mickelson Show on WH ... discuss
Des Moines, Iowa-After years of effort, “Choose Life” license plates are now available to order here in Iowa!“Through the creative diligence and courage of Iowa Right to Life board m ... discuss
Just another case of Team Obama not caring about the truth, so long as what someone says supports Obama's agenda:A Des Moines woman who publicly thanked President Barack Obama on Tuesday for helping h ... discuss
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad seems to be jumping on the bandwagon of having tougher anti-bullying measures based on the recent tragedy in Northwest Iowa. We should care about all bullying and an ... discuss
By Tom PyleToday, President Obama will be speaking at the University of Iowa, targeting young voters as a key part of an election strategy that worked so well for him in 2008. In a trip paid for ... discuss
The flip side of the business property tax discussion is the homeowner or homestead property tax status. Managing the balance between the two is critical to the overall success of our citizens. If bus ... discuss
I was intrigued with a Des Moines Register story from last week about the Iowa Supreme Court refusing to reinstate a lawsuit based on disparities in education. Basically a group of parents and s ... discuss
Des Moines, IA – Gov. Terry E. Branstad has launched the Iowa individual disaster assistance grant program in wake of the recent storm damage in Fremont and Union counties. The program provides ... discuss
Teenage Suicide typically gets under reported, for good reason, there is the risk of glorifying the behavior and the risk of copycats or clusters of suicides. I remember when I was a kid there w ... discuss
Looking at the education policy wasteland in Iowa we have a House bill that was passed by a majority of Republicans who evidently checked their local control principles at the door, but it at least do ... discuss
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad held a lunchtime press conference to declare his support of former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. No surprise other than it occurred more than three full months ... discuss
State Representative Kim Pearson at Tea Party Rally in Des Moines last Spring Iowa State Representative Kim Pearson (R-Pleasant Hill) said on her Facebook wall that State Representative Annette Sweene ... discuss
With Special Guest Catherine Adair Former Boston Planned Parenthood Employee Saturday, April 28, 2012 Iowa Events Center 730 Third Street Des Moines Dinner: 6:30 PM Program: 7:15 PM Cost: $30 for an ... discuss
(Des Moines, IA) Voter registration numbers from the Iowa Secretary of State today show that, for the first time in years, there are more Republicans in Iowa than Democrats. Iowa GOP Chairman A.J. Spi ... discuss
Des Moines – Republican Party of Iowa Chairman A.J. Spiker announced today that Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli will keynote the Iowa GOP annual Lincoln Dinner on May 5. Spiker said, “We ... discuss
Des Moines, IA – In the midst of an economic crisis that has left millions of Americans unemployed, the Obama Democrats decided to pursue the holy grail of their legislative agenda: government t ... discuss
Contact: Jessica Davis, 515-661-6351 WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, March 21, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Search Engine Optimization, also known as SEO, is the art and science of getting a website to the t ... discuss
The Dem Health Law Will Result In ‘A Reduction Of 800,000 Workers’ According To The Congressional Budget Office Director CBO Director: ‘A Reduction Of 800,000 Workers’QUESTION: “In your e ... discuss
DES MOINES–The Republican Party of Iowa (RPI) State Central Committee today approved the formation of a 17-member Iowa Caucus Review Committee and confirmed Chairman A. J. Spiker’s nominees to ... discuss
Des Moines, Iowa — Boosting Iowa’s economy is one of the key issues Republican Senate candidate and retired Air Force Colonel Al Ringgenberg has been discussing with District 8 voters in recent mo ... discuss
Two Planned Parenthood facilities closed in Iowa!: Former Planned Parenthood manager Sue Thayer led a 40 Days for Life campaign outside of her former workplace in Storm Lake, Iowa; subsequently the ab ... discuss
(Des Moines) – Representative Annette Sweeney (R-Alden) today has filed her petitions with the Iowa Secretary of State to seek re-election in the newly formed House District 50, which includes n ... discuss
Des Moines Republican David “Scott” Edwards today announced his run for the Senate. Edwards, a laborer at Des Moines Public Schools, is running for Senate District 16, which includes the east side ... discuss
Today in Washington, D.C. - March 13, 2012: Except for pro-forma meetings, the House is not in session. The Senate has resumed consideration of S. 1813, the highway bill. The Senate will vote on t ... discuss
I’m happy to have The FAMiLY Leader join me in opposing Governor Terry Branstad’s education bill even though Branstad’s chief of staff won’t take them seriously. I felt as though I have been ... discuss
Governor Terry Branstad accused House Republicans of “watering down” his proposed education bill (originally HSB 517, the latest House version is HF 2380) during a public forum on the bill in the ... discuss
How many low-income women are denied mammograms because of the extortion money Susan Komen must pay Planned Parenthood? “The off, then on again funding of Planned Parenthood by the Susan G. Kome ... discuss
Planned Parenthood of Storm Lake Closing Celebration Featuring former PP Manager Sue Thayer and 40 Days' David Bereit and Sean Carney Tuesday, March 1, 2012 6:00 PM Outside Planned Parenthood i ... discuss
False Flag: ‘Lower Priority’ After More Than Two Years Of Rhetoric, President Obama Hands Off His Corporate Tax Framework As A ‘Lower Priority’ ‘Proposals Will Largely Amount To Political ... discuss
“Iowa is not a secure state for Obama.” Those are words I’m sure President Obama’s reelection team would rather not hear from pollster J. Ann Selzer who is well known for her accurate polli ... discuss
As if any regular reader of this blog will be surprized by that fact. Planned Parenthood is doing what it can to make themselves look like they care about women's health. Thank God that t ... discuss
DES MOINES, IA – The Latham for Congress campaign announced that it has launched its third ad of the 2012 election cycle. The ad is a direct response to the nearly $400,000 in negative attack ... discuss
Contact: Steve McConkey, 608-469-7956 MADISON, Wis., Feb. 16, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Steve McConkey Testimony excerpts. Steve and his wife Liz have been in Olympic track and field ministries s ... discuss
Pastor Michael Demastus of Ft. Des Moines Church of Christ found himself embroiled in the midst of a controversy when he planned to preach on homosexuality this Sunday. He changed the church’s sig ... discuss
I got this from a previous post featuring the First Wookie’s photo op in Des Moines. It came from a commenter alluding to the equivalent nature of what Obama wants to do to our kids given his commen ... discuss
Featuring Walter B. Hoye Monday, March 5, 2012 Maple Street Missionary Baptist Church 1552 Maple Street Des Moines 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM State Capitol Rotunda 1007 East Grand Avenue Des Moines 3:00 PM & ... discuss
From: NRA ILA Alerts Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 Subject: Act Now to Stop Obama/Holder Gun Registration Scheme ... discuss
This is quite a story you are about to read. While the closing of any abortion mill is good news, this has special meaning for me for several reasons. 1st of all, it is 1 less stain on the great state ... discuss
Sue Thayer did something that no other local 40 Days for Life leader had ever done before. She led the fall 2011 campaign outside the Planned Parenthood abortion center in Storm Lake, Iowa … ... discuss
Mitt’s Blood Money is a new mini-documentary released by Winning Our Future, a Newt Gingrich-friendly Super PAC, that questions Romney’s involvement with the Damon Corporation that was investigat ... discuss
I’m participating in a live chat with The Des Moines Register tonight during President Barack Obama‘s State of the Union address. I will be joined by: Steffen Schmidt who is a professo ... discuss
This week’s collection of five items of things I find interesting and was too lazy to blog on them individually And number…. 1. The muddled Iowa Caucus results We have thought for some t ... discuss
DES MOINES, Iowa—GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum had to wait more than two weeks to learn he won Iowa’s photo finish—with an asterisk. The Republican Party of Iowa certified the results o ... discuss
Ah, the New York Daily News. How I remember that tabloid journal from my boyhood. That was the newspaper that splashed across its front page photos of the bloody barbershop where Mafia don Albert Anas ... discuss
Des Moines, IA – The Republican Party of Iowa today released the final, certified vote totals of the January 3 Iowa Caucus presidential preference vote. The final, certified vote totals represent 1, ... discuss
As reported by The Des Moines Register, CNN and a growing number of media outlets, the Iowa caucus vote has finally been certified and Mitt Romney was NOT the winner. Instead, Rick Santorum has been c ... discuss
This was probably the best debate I’ve seen so far. It is amazing what narrowing the field by two candidates can do in order to provide more time for the candidates. Quick run down of th ... discuss
This week’s edition of five things I wanted to point out, but was too lazy to turn into individual posts: 1. A Post-Mortem of Michele Bachmann’s campaign. Jennifer Jacobs of The Des M ... discuss
Life is Precious Conference Respecting Life as the Foundation of Social Justice Featuring Special Guest Melissa Ohden, Abortion Survivor Saturday, January 21, 2012 Christ the King Church 5711 SW 9th S ... discuss
The Winning Our Future Super PAC is giving us a foretaste of what the general election will be like if Mitt Romney wins the nomination. They released a video called The King of Bain. You c ... discuss
From National Review OnlineBy Quin Hillyer Rick Santorum gives a thumbs up following an event in Keene, N.H., Jan. 6, 2012. Just as the conservative movement finally has the first real ... discuss
Contact: Matt Green, Pioneers-USA, 321-231-5624 ORLANDO, Jan. 11, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Imagine a city the size of Des Moines, Iowa, but with no known believers and no church. The most recen ... discuss
American Life League’s STOPP International released a significant report today listing the salaries of Planned Parenthood CEOs. Occupy Wall Street protesters may want to move their tents over to ... discuss
From Crisis magazine: Santorum vs. the Meat Grinder L. Brent Bozell III For many months, the liberal media elite has made no secret that in its mind the field of Republican ... discuss
This past Wednesday, I was in Des Moines, IA, for the premiere of “The Gift of Life” documentary. This film is the best pro-life storytelling that exists in our world, today. So many tim ... discuss
Tuesday, I put up a post with my look at the state of Iowa before the Republican caucuses. & I included my predictions. I got some things right, others wrong. Iowa isn't always easy to read, even ... discuss
The Roe v. Wade Effect Saturday, January 28, 2011 Holiday Inn - Des Moines Airport 6111 Fleur Drive Des Moines 10 AM - 2:30 PM Featuring special guest speakers: Sue Thayer, Former Iowa Planned Pare ... discuss
Slow and steady wins the race, at least it did in this case as Rick Santorum set about doing a “full Grassley” visiting all of Iowa’s 99 Counties, some of them several times. He actually visit ... discuss
by Kathleen Gilbert DES MOINES, Iowa, January 4, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - With only eight votes separating them, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum have proved after last night’s Iowa primary vote t ... discuss
Michelle Bachmann Bows Out of Presidential Bid Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) ended her bid for the Republican presidential nomination after coming in last in the Iowa caucuses. Bachmann finished sixth ... discuss
Santorum’s sustained buzz in Iowa’s small diners and Pizza Ranch restaurants is not due in any way to his celebrity or his charm. Des Moines, Iowa – One hot August night in Am ... discuss
Michele Bachmann has dropped out of the Republican primary race.It was the right thing for her to do.From FOX News:Following a sixth-place finish in the Iowa caucuses on Tuesday night, Michele Bachman ... discuss
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With 100% of the Iowa Caucus vote in, Mitt Romney edges out Rick Santorum by 8 votes. Romney said in his remarks tonight that he considered this a victory for Santorum. It would seem that Santorum ... discuss
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa—Hillary Hansen was struggling to push Rick Santorum signs into the frozen ground of Valley West High School an hour before the crowds showed up for Tuesday’s precinct caucu ... discuss
By Kelly Carson & Hannah Hess | IowaPolitics.com: DES MOINES -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry will return home to reassess his campaign after a disappointing fifth-place finish in the Iowa GOP presidential ... discuss
Decision Day is here. The different campaigns had their final town halls and campaign stops yesterday. Some campaigns are lagging, and others are showing momentum. For instance at Rick Santorum ... discuss
I know I haven't blogged much on the openning salvos of the 2012 election, but I have a good excuse. I have been too busy answering all the robocalls I've been getting. OK while that isn't true, thank ... discuss
MIKE GLOVER DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum is courting young voters as he seeks to surprise his rivals ... discuss
Not a campaign bus, but the Duggar Family bus. Picture by William Petroski - The Des Moines Register Urbandale, IA – The Rick Santorum for President Campaign has received the endorsement of the ... discuss
I guess the tactics will always be with us. “Iowans” for Christian Leaders in Government turns it sights on Rick Santorum. Really? Who is behind this group? They went after Newt Gingrich a ... discuss
I was on Stephen K. Bannon’s show called Victory Sessions on KABC 790 AM in Los Angeles, CA (also streaming on Brietbart.tv) last night. He was in Des Moines, IA for the Iowa Caucus since we are t ... discuss
The latest Public Policy Polling Iowa Caucus poll is out. it shows a three-way statistical tie. This confirms what The Des Moines Register found in their latest poll in the last two days of their ... discuss
Jesse Jackson made an appearance in Des Moines. The event was apparently sponsored by Jackson’s group and the Nation magazine. In this clip Jackson connects the civil rights movement to the Occu ... discuss
This clip starts with a gay marriage supporter tossing glitter on Santorum and screaming “Stop the hate! Taste the rainbow!” Click here to view the embedded video. Santorum handles it real ... discuss
SHANNON MCCAFFREY DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Newt Gingrich says GOP rival Mitt Romney would buy the presidency if he could. ... discuss
The Des Moines Register just released their final Iowa Poll for the Iowa Caucus. This poll is conducted by Seltzer & Company has is known for its accuracy, as it accurately indicated Huckabee’ ... discuss
Looking back at my predictions for last year I actually did get a few right. Ron Paul has lead actual offline polls. Mitt Romney has had hair out-of-place, but I’m sure this is due to paying thousa ... discuss
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U.S. Republican presidential candidate and Representative Michele Bachmann (R-MN) speaks during a campaign event at Principal Financial Group in Des Moines, Iowa December 29, 2011. Credit: Reuter ... discuss
Channel 13 (WHO-TV) in Des Moines is reporting that current campaign manager for presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, Eric Woolson, confirms her story that state Senator Kent Sorenson left her ca ... discuss
Click here to view the embedded video. Police asked them to move away from the entrance and they refused: Five members of the Occupy the Caucus movement in Des Moines Iowa were arrested this morning w ... discuss
Des Moines, IA -- Four Republican candidates participated in a pro-life forum Tuesday night, answering tough questions about pro-life issues. The National Presidential Pro-life Forum was the first of ... discuss
Frightening Fifty! At a rally yesterday I asked Ron Paul, “How confident were you at the time, that the Ron Paul newsletters from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s accurately portrayed your views on mo ... discuss
Hat Tip: BB Breitbart.tv: An independent group is running radio ads on WHO in Des Moines asking Iowans to “vote rogue” for Sarah Palin on caucus day. ... discuss
When Bob Vander Plaats and Chuck Hurley announced their personal endorsement of Rick Santorum I didn’t anticipate the controversy to follow. I didn’t think much of the board declining an endorse ... discuss
Sheriff Joe has an editorial out today at the Des Moines Register, attempting to influence the Iowa electorate, and doesn’t seem to understand the irony in calling for an entrepreneurial spirit ... discuss
