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A Sendoff For The Wolfpack

A Sendoff For The Wolfpack
By Bob Haus On Sunday, I attended one of the many military "sendoff" ceremonies that took place over the past two weeks in Iowa. It was one of the most emotional experiences of my life. As you know, Iowa's Reserve and National Guard units are in the process of the biggest deployment since WWII. In total, ... Full story

Anti-Semitism As I’ve Never Seen Before

Anti-Semitism As I’ve Never Seen Before
By Emily Geiger As a person who was not alive during World War II, I cannot remember a time in my life when there has been so much hostility directed at Jews (and Christians), and nobody in the media seems to think much of it.  In fact, a lot of people are coming out in support ... Full story

Remembering Normandy

Remembering Normandy
Written by Patti Brown Seven years ago we took an extraordinary vacation with our four sons to France. One of the highlights was a tour of the D-Day beaches with Colonel Oliver Warman, a retired British officer and war historian. Col. Warman majored in modern history and war studies at Oxford, lectured at the Royal ... Full story

Should Palin Be Concerned about the Other Woman? You Betcha

Should Palin Be Concerned about the Other Woman? You Betcha
Sarah Palin took the country by storm when John McCain announced that the then-Alaskan governor would be his running mate 2008. Her addition to the ticket created an enormous amount of political buzz and created a lot of good will with the base of the Republican Party. While there is no doubt that ... Full story

Gibbons: Iowa Should Join in Suit Against Mandated Healthcare

Gibbons: Iowa Should Join in Suit Against Mandated Healthcare
Des Moines, IA—Jim Gibbons, Republican candidate for Congress in Iowa’s Third Congressional District, announced today that he supports the 37 states that have decided to file lawsuits against the federal government’s mandated health care bill, expected to be signed by the President today. “As an Iowan, I am troubled that the federal government is ... Full story

Here In Iowa: Concerned Women of America’s 3rd Annual Veterans Event Photo Round Up

Here In Iowa: Concerned Women of America's 3rd Annual Veterans Event Photo Round Up
Winston Churchill once said, "All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."Those same simple words are deeply rooted in our hearts as we pause to honor our military personnel ... Full story

Jodi Tymeson Gives Tribute To Iowa Veterans

Jodi Tymeson Gives Tribute To Iowa Veterans
You know those type of friends who feel they have to forward half the internet onto everyone in their address box...  Well this is a friendly forward, but one of those good ones, the type that should get passed around.  After photographing a Veteran's event on Monday for the Concerned Women of America, ... Full story
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