Posts Tagged ‘Craig Robinson’

By James Johnson This is my last column for TheIowaRepublican.com. Next week, I will be moving to Virginia to start law school. And for the next three years, my wife will become a law school widow, my kids will become law school orphans, and I will become a slave to classes, to case law, to ... Full story

By Emily Geiger It looks like there are some emails going around from fake people trying to get support for a grassroots effort to nominate Kent Sorenson for Lieutenant Governor at the GOP state convention, thereby thwarting Terry Branstad’s ability to have the running mate of his choosing. I find this very interesting because: 1) The same exact email ... Full story

Iowa Family Policy Center Chairman Danny Carroll has written a lengthy rebuttal to the story that I published on Tuesday. While this article was not sent to TheIowaRepublican.com, it was forwarded to me. I will respond when time allows. CR On Monday of this week, Republican blogger Craig Robinson wrote an article that detailed several ... Full story

The Humboldt County GOP will be hosting a debate tonight for the candidates running in House District Eight. Tonight’s debate will begin at 7:00 p.m. at the Humboldt County Court House in Dakota City. Two of the three candidates running for the Republican nomination in House District 8 will participate in ... Full story

The "Farewell Boswell" ticket is getting stronger.  Last Friday 6 of the 7 Republican 3rd congressional district candidates debated at Drake University, sponsored by IowaPolitics.com.  The press seemed to mostly pick up the story that Dave Funk confronted Jim Gibbons about his Hastert which is true, but the event was so much more ... Full story

TIR blogger and photographer Dave Davidson attended the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association meeting today. It seems as if Governor Culver sent Davidson a message when he was getting his picture taken. Or maybe the Governor’s “hidden message” was intended for someone else in the audience. Recently, members of the media told Culver that he needs to be more assessable and friendly to the ... Full story

One of the objectives of The Iowa Republican is to be honest and up-front about our point of view. In order to accomplish that goal, I think you need to understand what brought me to the point of creating a political news site. To say I was politically-minded while growing up would be a huge understatement. My first political memory was election ... Full story