Uncle Sam Is Broke

John Hendrickson: The national debt when unfunded liabilities like Social Security and Medicaid are considered is $123.11 trillion, $796,000 per taxpayer.

Iowa Taxpayers’ Watchdog Reviews FY 2011 Budget

On Friday Iowa State Auditor David Vaudt released his review of the…

Time for Steele To Go

Daily Caller broke the story on the RNC expenses under Chairman Michael…

Get Culverized

On my way to Valparaiso, IN yesterday (for my father-in-law’s funeral on…

Grassley is Iowa’s Prince of Earmarks

He’s not the king, but Senator Chuck Grassley’s (R-IA) record isn’t so…

Terry Branstad & Social Conservatives

I had the opportunity to attend a meeting with former Governor Terry…

Rod Roberts Interview Part II: Government Spending & Jobs

Last Monday I had the opportunity to talk at length with Representative…

Iowa GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Speak Out

I attended the Polk County Republican’s fall fundraiser last night.  It was…

You Have to Spin to Find Triumphs in the Culver Administration

Yesterday The Des Moines Register ran feature on “The trials and triumphs…