by Pat Rynard | Feb 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
We have the first big policy fight of the 2016 presidential election, and it’s… vaccinations? On Monday, Chris Christie and Rand Paul set off a firestorm of controversy in the political world when they cast doubt on the universal need for vaccinating...
by Pat Rynard | Feb 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Des Moines Register and Bloomberg Politics conducted the first big Iowa Poll of the year, asking likely caucus-goers who they would caucus for. It provided a wealth of information for those of us wishing to dissect the presidential race still in its infancy. So...
by Pat Rynard | Feb 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
If any clerks, pages or other young staff at the Iowa Legislature think they could benefit from a motivational life coach, they may want to pull up a chair next to new State Representative Timi Brown-Powers of Waterloo. The positive-thinking legislator loves...
by Pat Rynard | Feb 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Des Moines Register and Bloomberg Politics released the newest Iowa Poll Saturday evening, which showed Hillary Clinton with a commanding 56% share of likely Democratic caucus-goers. Elizabeth Warren, who has said she won’t run, trails her at 16%. Vice...
by Pat Rynard | Jan 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
I wanted to write a special thank you to our readers for a great week and let you know about some updates on the blog. First off, thank you again for reading our posts and sharing them around. If you can’t tell, I’m having a lot of fun with this, and I...
