by Pat Rynard | Aug 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
PPP Polls released two extremely interesting Iowa-focused polls on Monday and Tuesday, taking a look both at the presidential race and Iowa issues. The first poll surveyed candidates’ favorables within their party and how they compare for the caucus. The second...
by Pat Rynard | Aug 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Four of the five Democrats running for President spoke to an AFL-CIO convention at Prairie Meadows Casino in Altoona, giving Iowa labor leaders a policy-focused look at their potential candidates. Richard Trumka, the national president of the AFL-CIO sat on a panel of...
by Pat Rynard | Aug 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Face painters, a giant American flag, Disney characters and Maya Angelou’s old tour bus. Ben Carson’s “Family Fun” night in downtown Des Moines certainly wasn’t your typical Iowa Caucus event, resembling a carnival more than a regular...
by Guest Post | Aug 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Kathie Obradovich has a message for Iowans: you kids better get the heck off her lawn. At least that is what I took away from her recent column How about a question with that caucus selfie? In her column, Ms. Obradovich makes clear that she is way, way more serious...
by Pat Rynard | Aug 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Presidential primary debates, how we’ve missed you. The Fox News Republican debate last night more than lived up to the weeks of hype, with things getting feisty right off the bat. Candidates sparred back-and-forth with each other, the moderators asked...
