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  • Politics

    Contrary To GOP Ads, Miller-Meeks Was Who Advocated For Less Meat Consumption

    One of the Republican criticisms of the Green New Deal is it encourages eating more vegetables at the expense of meat in order to reduce pollution, which they argue will harm livestock producers. Republican ads against Rita Hart, a farmer in Eastern Iowa, have seized on this narrative, but state Sen. Mariannette Miller-Meeks actually is…


  • Politics

    Contrary To GOP Ads, Miller-Meeks Was Who Advocated For Less Meat Consumption

    One of the Republican criticisms of the Green New Deal is it encourages eating more vegetables at the expense of meat in order to reduce pollution, which they argue will harm livestock producers. Republican ads against Rita Hart, a farmer in Eastern Iowa, have seized on this narrative, but state Sen. Mariannette Miller-Meeks actually is…


  • Politics

    GOP Ads In Iowa, Kansas Senate Races Feature The Same People

    Two conservative super PACs are running ads against Democratic Senate candidates in Iowa and Kansas using the same people purporting to be concerned about the policy implications of electing Democrats in states they do not live in. In Iowa, Senate Leadership Fund is running a TV ad called “Struggling,” featuring a woman telling voters “the Theresa…


  • Politics

    GOP Ads In Iowa, Kansas Senate Races Feature The Same People

    Two conservative super PACs are running ads against Democratic Senate candidates in Iowa and Kansas using the same people purporting to be concerned about the policy implications of electing Democrats in states they do not live in. In Iowa, Senate Leadership Fund is running a TV ad called “Struggling,” featuring a woman telling voters “the Theresa…


  • Politics

    GOP Ads In Iowa, Kansas Senate Races Feature The Same People

    Two conservative super PACs are running ads against Democratic Senate candidates in Iowa and Kansas using the same people purporting to be concerned about the policy implications of electing Democrats in states they do not live in. In Iowa, Senate Leadership Fund is running a TV ad called “Struggling,” featuring a woman telling voters “the Theresa…


  • Politics

    Ernst Was Why Domestic Violence Bill Didn’t Pass, Among Other Failures

    Sen. Joni Ernst in August released a TV ad focused on the Violence Against Women Act and how her personal experiences with sexual and domestic abuse made the fight to reauthorize the bill’s funding “ very personal.” Part of her closing ad talks about ensuring women don’t have to go through the domestic abuse she…


  • Politics

    Ernst Was Why Domestic Violence Bill Didn’t Pass, Among Other Failures

    Sen. Joni Ernst in August released a TV ad focused on the Violence Against Women Act and how her personal experiences with sexual and domestic abuse made the fight to reauthorize the bill’s funding “ very personal.” Part of her closing ad talks about ensuring women don’t have to go through the domestic abuse she…


  • Politics

    Greenfield Pitches ‘Pragmatic, Scrappy Farm Girl’ In Key Iowa Counties

    Instead of handshakes, there were elbow bumps. Rather than town hall meetings and rallies, small groups gathered on their own turf: on a farm, a union hall, a local restaurant. For Democrats, campaigning amid the coronavirus pandemic means meeting people where they are. Theresa Greenfield saw Iowans in their element on Thursday as she visited…


  • Politics

    Greenfield Pitches ‘Pragmatic, Scrappy Farm Girl’ In Key Iowa Counties

    Instead of handshakes, there were elbow bumps. Rather than town hall meetings and rallies, small groups gathered on their own turf: on a farm, a union hall, a local restaurant. For Democrats, campaigning amid the coronavirus pandemic means meeting people where they are. Theresa Greenfield saw Iowans in their element on Thursday as she visited…


  • News

    MRAPs, Beau Biden, And How Jim Mowrer Featured In National Biden Ad

    What began as a professional relationship between an Iowan and a long-shot presidential candidate morphed into more than a decade of friendship with one of the most well-known families in American politics. Jim Mowrer walked into Joe Biden’s Iowa campaign office in 2007 the day after he came home from a yearlong tour in Iraq.…