How Rick Santorum (Almost) Won Iowa Slow and steady wins the race, at least it did in this… Shane Vander HartJanuary 5, 20123 minute read
The Bob Vander Plaats Endorsement Brouhaha When Bob Vander Plaats and Chuck Hurley announced their personal endorsement of… Shane Vander HartDecember 26, 20113 minute read
The FAMiLY Leader Clarifies Endorsement Decision Pleasant Hill, IOWA. – The FAMiLY LEADER offers the following statement in… Caffeinated ThoughtsDecember 22, 20112 minute read
Bob Vander Plaats and Chuck Hurley Endorse Rick Santorum (Updated) The FAMiLY Leader as an organization will not endorse, but the board… Shane Vander HartDecember 20, 20114 minute read
Video of Pro-Life Presidential Forum Here is the video from Wednesday night’s forum as promised in order… Shane Vander HartDecember 16, 20111 minute read
EXCLUSIVE: Family Leader and Bob Vander Plaats Will Not Endorse Gingrich, Great News for Bachmann or Santorum At Governor Huckabee’s Gift of Life movie premiere last evening, I had… David ShedlockDecember 15, 20112 minute read
Santorum Received With Enthusiasm at Huckabee Prolife Forum in Des Moines Jan Mickelson of WHO Radio echoed the sentiments of the capacity crowd… Shane Vander HartDecember 15, 20115 minute read
Where’s The FAMiLY Leader’s Leadership? I find it interesting that The FAMiLY Leader has not endorsed a… Shane Vander HartDecember 8, 20112 minute read
Newt Gingrich Blasted Over Multiple Marriages By Anonymous Group The anonymous group Iowans for Christian Leaders in Government released a video… Shane Vander HartDecember 2, 20111 minute read
Five Items of Interest: Iowa Caucus Edition I’m back from my short-term blogging hiatus. It’s good to see that… Shane Vander HartNovember 30, 20112 minute read
Playing the Victim Card for Fundraising Update: I’ve received a couple of rebukes from people I respect and… Shane Vander HartSeptember 20, 20113 minute read
Tim Pawlenty’s Departure and the Politics of Taking Credit With former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty’s disappointing finish in the Ames Straw… Shane Vander HartAugust 15, 20114 minute read
Tim Pawlenty & Iowa Lt. Gov Kim Reynolds Help Kick Off Values Voters Bus Tour Family Research Council Action, Susan B. Anthony List and the National Organization… Shane Vander HartAugust 9, 20111 minute read
Bob Vander Plaats’ Faux Pas Apparently Bob Vander Plaats, the CEO of The FAMiLY Leader, was caught… Shane Vander HartJuly 23, 20112 minute read
Bob Vander Plaats Responds to Critics of The FAMiLY Leader’s “Marriage Vow” Bob Vander Plaats sent out an email yesterday saying “our critics are… Shane Vander HartJuly 14, 20112 minute read
Tim Pawlenty Declines to Sign The FAMiLY Leader “Marriage Vow” It seems like Presidential candidates are clamoring not to sign The FAMiLY… Shane Vander HartJuly 13, 20111 minute read