We Don’t Need Paternalistic Public Policy Kelvey Vander Hart: Our government is never going to be able to save us from ourselves, nor should it be trying to do so. Kelvey Vander HartJanuary 10, 20202 minute read
The Des Moines Register Once Again Embraces the Nanny State The Des Moines Register’s editorial board suggests the Iowa Legislature implement a sin tax on sugary drinks to combat obesity and help the state budget. Shane Vander HartSeptember 16, 20174 minute read
Iowa Senate Democrats Push Nanny State Agenda Iowa Senate Democrats are trying to advance three bills that would move Iowa toward being a nanny state with more government control. Shane Vander HartFebruary 28, 20132 minute read
Five Items of Interest: Thanksgiving Forum, Car Loan Debt, Non-Hydrating Water, Windmills & Mitt Romney Here’s this week’s edition’s edition of miscellany. 1. The FAMiLY Leader’s Presidential… Shane Vander HartNovember 20, 20111 minute read
Attention Michelle Malkin: Sarah Palin State Health Care Plans Resembled Those of Mike Huckabee Michelle Malkin named Mike Huckabee one of her 10 biggest nanny-staters. Here… David ShedlockJanuary 4, 20114 minute read
Mike Huckabee Supports Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act Update: Did He Also Support Cap and Trade in 2007? I’m not sure what bothers me more, what Michelle Obama said on… Shane Vander HartDecember 15, 20103 minute read
Michelle Obama, Child Nutrition and Parental Sovereignty In remarks made yesterday during the signing of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act,… Shane Vander HartDecember 14, 20101 minute read
Iowa Is Becoming More and More A Nanny State My family and I celebrated Independence Day by firing off some bottle… Shane Vander HartJuly 5, 20102 minute read
The People’s Republic of Johnson County I have an idea. The citizens of Iowa that live in Johnson… Eric GoransonMarch 22, 20101 minute read