Entire Iowa Congressional Delegation Votes No on Debt Limit Deal It’s been pretty rare to see Iowa’s Congressional delegation vote the same… Shane Vander HartAugust 1, 20114 minute read
Osama bin Laden Dead White House Confirms I received a text message that the AP is reporting that multiple… Shane Vander HartMay 1, 20115 minute read
Christie Vilsack vs. Steve King in New Iowa 4th Congressional District? Secretary of Agriculture and former Iowa Governor, Tom Vilsack, is back in… Shane Vander HartApril 18, 20112 minute read
There Will Be No Steve King vs. Tom Latham Primary in New Iowa Fourth Congressional District in 2012 Well one of my predictions about the first redistricting map came true. … Shane Vander HartApril 15, 20112 minute read
Happy Redistricting Day: First Draft of the Iowa Congressional District Map I think it stinks we’re losing a district, but we’ve known it… Shane Vander HartMarch 31, 20111 minute read
SBA List/Live Action Women Speak: Defund Planned Parenthood Bus Tour Stops in Des Moines Former Congresswoman Marilyn Musgrave (R-Colorado) a project director at Susan B. Anthony… Shane Vander HartMarch 7, 20111 minute read
Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Shot (Update: Congressman Leonard Boswell’s Statement) See updates below. Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) has been shot at an… Shane Vander HartJanuary 8, 20115 minute read
Looking Toward the Lame Duck Session There ideally shouldn’t be one. In 2006 when Republican lost control of… Shane Vander HartNovember 6, 20102 minute read
Tuesday Is Going To Be Rough for Iowa Democrats Before I say anything else about The Des Moines Register’s Iowa Poll… Shane Vander HartOctober 31, 20103 minute read
In Iowa 3rd Congressional District – Dede Zaun: “If Congressman Boswell Had Worked Harder to Save Our Jobs, He Wouldn’t Have to Sink So Low to Save His.” Des Moines, IA—The campaign of Brad Zaun, Republican candidate for Iowa’s 3rd… Caffeinated ThoughtsOctober 29, 20101 minute read
Brad Zaun: Against Retention of Iowa Supreme Court Justices, For a Federal Marriage Amendment In my interview with State Senator Brad Zaun (R-Urbandale), the Republican challenger… Shane Vander HartOctober 14, 20101 minute read
Brad Zaun on Leonard Boswell’s Personal Attacks – Untruthful and Desperate Responding to the personal attacks that incumbent Congressman Leonard Boswell and the… Shane Vander HartOctober 12, 20102 minute read
Exclusive: Interview with Brad Zaun – Republican Challenger in Iowa Third Congressional District Race I had the opportunity to interview a number of the gubernatorial candidates… Shane Vander HartOctober 12, 20102 minute read
Congressman Leonard Boswell’s Voting Record Cost Iowa Families Zaun: Congressman Boswell Has Now Had Six Months to ‘Read The Bill’…… Caffeinated ThoughtsOctober 5, 20101 minute read
Iowa Third Congressional District Campaign Ad Comparison Shows Leonard Boswell is in Trouble You can learn a lot about campaigns by the ads that they… Shane Vander HartSeptember 29, 20102 minute read
Iowa GOP: Health Care Takeover No Cause to Celebrate Braley, Loebsack & Boswell backed job-killing legislation DES MOINES – Today marks… Caffeinated ThoughtsSeptember 23, 20101 minute read