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Republican National Convention Passes Strong 2016 Platform

The delegates at the 2016 Republican National Convention passed a very strong party platform including the strongest pro-life language in decades.

Thoughts On The Irish Gay Marriage Referendum

John Gustavsson, a current grad student in Ireland, shares his thoughts on the Irish referendum on gay marriage that will be held tomorrow.

Jeb Bush Defends Traditional Marriage, Religious Liberty

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush defends traditional marriage and religious liberty in an interview with CBN’s David Brody in Dubuque, IA.

ACLU Lawyers Want Taxpayers to Pay for Same-Sex Marriage Lawsuit

Lawyers who successfully fought to overturn Wisconsin’s constitutional definition of marriage asked a federal court to recoup $1.25 million in legal costs.

Federal Judicial Marriage Rulings in Conflict

Now that there are conflicting federal court decisions on state laws defining marriage this could compel the Supreme Court to finally rule on the issue.

“Marriage is the fundamental unit of the political order”

U.S. District Judge Juan PĂ©rez-GimĂ©nez handed down a ruling in a case upholding Puerto Rico’s law defining marriage as the union of one man and one woman.

Gallup Finds 55% of Americans Support Same-Sex Marriage

Gallup released a poll today that found 55% of Americans believed that…

A Picture of True Tolerance

The unexpected friendship struck between Shane Windmeyer of Campus Pride and Dan Cathy of Chick-fil-A provides a model of what true tolerance looks like.

A Blueprint for Destroying the Republican Party

History has demonstrated that when the Republican Party and candidates alienate the base they lose. Embracing same-sex marriage will accomplish the same.

Gallagher: Social Conservatives Unite Around Santorum

By Maggie Gallagher On Tuesday night in Iowa, he stood before the…

Iowa Senate District 22: The Pastor vs. The Politician

Jeff Mullen, the Lead Pastor of Point of Grace Church in Waukee,…

Tim Pawlenty in Iowa: Our Country Needs Be Prosperous and Good To Continue To Be Great

Former Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) kicked off  The FAMiLY Leader’s Presidential Lecture…

Republican’s First Down

I had an op/ed published at The Hill’s Congress Blog, I wanted…

Governor Branstad is His Own Worst Enemy

Just when I was starting to warm up a little  to former Governor…

Caffeinated Thoughts Interview: Independent Gubernatorial Candidate Jonathan Narcisse

The last time I sat down with former Des Moines School Board…

Tying The Future of Marriage to Vander Plaats

Craig Robinson at The Iowa Republican wrote a piece that articulated something…