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Ernst: Complete Trade Deals, End Tariffs

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, called on the Trump administration to complete lingering trade deals, in particular the USCMA, and end the tariffs.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • May 1, 2019
  • 2 minute read
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  • Culture

Deconstructing Deconstruction

Collin Brendemuehl answers what deconstruction is and why it should matter to Christians.
  • Collin Brendemuehl
  • April 22, 2022
  • 5 minute read
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  • Faith

How Is The Evangelical Church Breaking Apart?

Collin Brendemuehl responds to Peter Wehner’s article “The Evangelical Church Is Breaking Apart” in The Atlantic.
  • Collin Brendemuehl
  • October 28, 2021
  • 7 minute read
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  • Culture

We Witnessed Two Collapses In One Week

Collin Brendemuehl: Afghanistan collapsed as did Wilsonian global governance. Management of other nations by whatever means does not work. That’s not peace.
  • Collin Brendemuehl
  • August 18, 2021
  • 4 minute read
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  • Politics

America’s Forgotten Economist

John Hendrickson: The American System that Henry C. Carey supported and defended was resurrected by President Trump’s administration.
  • John Hendrickson
  • July 23, 2021
  • 3 minute read
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Don’t Mistake Civic Religion with Biblical Christianity

Shane Vander Hart: Common beliefs as a nation are important but civic religion is not biblical Christianity, and it should never be the object of our faith.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • July 21, 2021
  • 5 minute read
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Grand Old Protectionists: Rediscovering the Republican Party’s America First Trade Policy

John Hendrickson: President Trump’s philosophy on trade represented the true American conservative view of trade. Will Republicans continue to embrace it?
  • John Hendrickson
  • June 24, 2021
  • 9 minute read
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  • Faith

Jesus on Jesus (Part I)

What does Jesus have to say about Himself? A walk through the Gospels we can see that Jesus claims to be God in numerous ways, here is part 1 of Jesus on Jesus.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • May 1, 2021
  • 4 minute read
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  • Culture

Working in the Public Realm Does Not Negate Religious Freedom

Shane Vander Hart: Significantly burdening religious liberty without considering if there is a compelling government interest is not “fair and equitable.”
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • February 26, 2021
  • 3 minute read
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  • Politics

The Equality Act’s Threat to Religious Liberty

Shane Vander Hart: The Equality Act sets up a clash between LGBT rights and faithful Americans’ religious conscience rights, and faithful Americans will lose.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • February 22, 2021
  • 6 minute read
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LGBTQ-Rights Group Wants Biden to Restrict Religious Liberty

The Human Rights Campaign wants the incoming Biden Administration to restrict religious liberty when it comes into conflict with perceived LGBTQ rights.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • November 23, 2020
  • 4 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

Joni Ernst Wins Re-Election to the U.S. Senate

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, won re-election to a second term defeating her Democratic challenger, Theresa Greenfield, 51.8 percent to 45.1 percent.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • November 4, 2020
  • 3 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

Ernst, Young Rally Supporters As Election Day Nears

Joni Ernst, David Young, Kim Reynolds and Chuck Grassley emphasize the consequential nature of the election at a rally in Bondurant, Iowa.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • October 29, 2020
  • 7 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

With Election Day Approaching, Trump Rallies Iowans in Des Moines

Thousands came to see President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at Des Moines International Airport with less than three weeks to go to Election Day.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • October 15, 2020
  • 10 minute read
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  • Election Central
  • Iowa Politics

Pence Fires Up Conservative Christians in Iowa

Vice President Mike Pence in Des Moines, Iowa: ” I think the choice we face in this nation, in this year, is whether America remains America.”
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • October 2, 2020
  • 7 minute read
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Branstad to Retire As U.S. Ambassador to China

U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad announced that he would retire from his post in early October and return to Iowa.
  • Shane Vander Hart
  • September 14, 2020
  • 2 minute read
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