Iowa House Republicans Voting No on Personhood Need to Explain Themselves I’m not ready to throw these Iowa House Republicans under the bus… Shane Vander HartMay 11, 20113 minute read
Mike Gronstal Cares More About Planned Parenthood Than His Own Constituents The Iowa Senate Majority Leader Dictator Mike Gronstalling (D-Council Bluffs) will not… Shane Vander HartMay 10, 20112 minute read
Paul McKinley: Bi-Partisanship Needed to Break “The Great Stalemate” By State Senator Paul McKinley To use a baseball analogy, the 2011… Caffeinated ThoughtsMay 6, 20113 minute read
Mike Gronstal Wrong About Primary Reason Women Have Late-Term Abortions Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal (D-Council Bluffs) said in a statement… Shane Vander HartMay 3, 20111 minute read
Possible Action on Iowa Late-Term Abortion Ban in Iowa Senate After typical inaction by the Iowa Senate with Iowa Senate Majority Leader… Shane Vander HartMay 3, 20112 minute read
Mike Gronstal to Blame If Late Term Abortion Ban Dies in Iowa Senate Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal (D-Council Bluffs) has said he will… Shane Vander HartApril 28, 20112 minute read
Iowa Senate Democrats Dithering on Late Term Abortion Ban The Iowa Senate Democratic Caucus is stalling on the late term abortion… Shane Vander HartApril 27, 20112 minute read
Abortion Numbers in Perspective, Why We Must Fight The Good Fight Nationally and in Iowa Yesterday, Dan McLaughlin at RedState shared a staggering list of numbers that… Shane Vander HartApril 21, 20112 minute read
An Apology to Make When I started this blog back in 2006 (then it was hosted… Shane Vander HartApril 3, 20112 minute read
What Really Happened to HF 153? Craig Robinson raises some great questions about the personhood bill that State… Shane Vander HartApril 2, 20112 minute read
Iowa’s Late Term Abortion Ban (HF 5) Voted Out of House Government Oversight Committee It’s kind of like watching sausage get made. The bill, HF 5,… Shane Vander HartMarch 24, 20111 minute read
The Hubris of The Des Moines Register: Iowa House Republicans Should Bow to Mike Gronstal The editorial in Saturday’s Des Moines Register, “Politics over problem-solving” demonstrates a… Shane Vander HartMarch 19, 20114 minute read
Iowans United for Life Speak out at Iowa Statehouse Several prolife groups held a joint press conference yesterday at the Iowa… Shane Vander HartMarch 17, 20113 minute read
The Iowa Personhood Bill (HF 153) Is Dead or Is It? Two conflicting reports on the status of HF 153 authored by State… Shane Vander HartMarch 4, 20111 minute read
Iowa Legislature Watch: Education, Prolife, and Marriage Bills Going Through the Statehouse (Update) Here are some bills that I have been watching (or at least… Shane Vander HartJanuary 29, 20114 minute read
Responding to Rebuttals To My Support of HF 5 Iowa’s Late-Term Abortion Ban I wanted to address a couple of comments I have received after… Shane Vander HartJanuary 23, 20112 minute read