President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladmir Putin are asked about the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, here are four highlights.
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Kavanaugh Confirmation Vote Will Be Difficult for Red State Democrats
President Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court could prove to be problematic for Democrat U.S. Senators in red states who want to vote no on confirmation.
Will A Blue Wave Overtake the Iowa Senate?
Will a “blue wave” hit the 2018 Iowa Senate Races? What kind of headway, if any, can Democrats expect to get? Shane Vander Hart previews each race.
12 Russian Intelligence Officers Indicted in DCCC, DNC, and Clinton Campaign Hack
A grand jury convened as part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation returned an indictment against 12 Russian intelligence officers for their interference in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election.
Federalism and the Future of Constitutional Government
John Hendrickson: To restore traditional federalism, states, as well as the people, will have to repent of progressivism and return to the principles of the Constitution.
Iowa Republicans Respond to Scott Pruitt’s Resignation
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned amid criticism over numerous scandals, criticism of his handling of the Renewable Fuel Standard, and praise of his efforts to roll Obama-era regulations back.
Ames Is Trying to Emulate Iowa City
Shane Vander Hart: Ames is giving Iowa City a run for its money as Iowa’s progressive bastion through the public library’s “Camp Drag” event and Iowa State University’s “Tree of Oppression.”
My Three Favorite Potential Supreme Court Picks
President Donald Trump has a list of 25 potential Supreme Court nominees. Amy Coney Barrett, Don Willett, and Mike Lee are Shane Vander Hart’s favorites.
SCOTUS Green Lights Sales Tax Collection from Out-of-State Online Retailers
The Supreme Court ruled five to four that South Dakota can require out-of-state online retailers to collect sales tax from online purchases made by residents of their state.
Liveblog: 2018 Iowa GOP State Convention
I am live-blogging today’s Iowa GOP State Convention today at the Jacobsen Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Follow along!
Why Do We Need a Right-to-Try Bill in America?
Dr. Jane Orient: Nowhere does the U.S. Constitution give the federal government the authority to regulate the practice of medicine. And it is a very good thing that federal intervention and standards didnāt begin in 1789.
Kim Reynolds Says The Marriage Issue Is Settled
Shane Vander Hart: The same-sex marriage question placed Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds in a no-win, irrelevant situation as she can do next to nothing on this issue.
The Wrong Way to Reach LGBTQ People During Pride Month
Shane Vander Hart: As Christians, we are called to love our neighbors, and that includes our LGBTQ neighbors. We are to love them as ourselves. We should also tell them the truth.
Ernst’s 4th Annual Roast and Ride Held to Benefit Travis Mills Foundation
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) held her 4thĀ annual Roast and Ride with nearly 450 motorcycle riders participating. The proceeds from ticket sales for the ride will be donated to theĀ Travis Mills Foundation.
Naig Wins Iowa GOP Primary for Ag Secretary, May Not Avoid Convention
Mike Naig wins the Republican primary for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, but the nomination will likely have to be decided in a special nominating convention. See results from all contested Iowa Republican primary races.
Hubbell, Finkenauer, Axne, Scholten Win in Iowa Democrat Primary
Iowa Democrats saw record turnout for their primary that saw hotly contested races for Governor, Secretary of State, and in Iowa’s 1st, 3rd, and 4th Congressional Districts.