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Conservatives Can Be Their Own Worst Enemy in Gun Debate

By Craig Robinson Earlier this week, I offered Republicans some advice on how to manage the difficult times in which we find ourselves.  No matter what they say or what they do, the media seems to find fault regardless of the ...
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Harkin-Geoffroy

Harkin Institute’s culture of secrecy causes controversy at ISU

DES MOINES—A culture of secrecy shrouding the Harkin Institute of Public Policy at Iowa State University has continued to cause controversy as Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), the institute’s namesake, continues refusing to answer...
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RPI chairman A.J. Spiker and RPI co-chairman Bill Schickel

Inside the Republican Party of Iowa leadership elections

Check elsewhere on TheIowaRepublican.com for a concise summary of the Republican Party of Iowa’s state central committee meeting today. What follows is a stream of consciousness transcript for information-hungry activists, in...
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Harkin Scandal
Sen. Harkin met with Iowa State University President Gregory Geoffroy on March 3, 2011. Photo credit: Sen. Harkin's office

Harkin Institute raised $1.6m in two years, lagging its $10m goal

AMES, Iowa—Fundraising documents from Iowa State University show that the Harkin Institute of Public Policy has raised barely half of the total its boosters have claimed. The Institute, established by the Board of Regents ami...
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Winning the Races We Are Supposed to Win

Charles Schneider’s victory in the special election in Senate District 22 on Tuesday provided Iowa Republicans some much needed good news.  While Republican activists are disappointed that Senate Republicans failed to captur...
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2013-harkin-breakfast
ISU student leader, a Democrat, stands up to Harkin on namesake Institute
Regents Lang & Rastetter talk tuition, Harkin Institute
Iowa State refunds $300k MidAmerican contribution for Harkin Institute
Boo Hoo: The Register Needs to Stop Crying About The Harkin Institute
Harkin reneges on offer to donate papers to Iowa State
Harkin Institute director: Harkin’s allegations on academic freedom ‘insulting’
Harkin issues ultimatum to ISU on Harkin Institute guidelines
Alleged pimp of underage hookers a donor to Iowa Dem. Party and Harkin
Braley to announce for Harkin seat, Dems wonder where Harkin money lands
Harkin announces retirement from Senate, shocking political class
Screen shot 2013-05-16 at 3.30.50 PM
Bruce Braley Can’t Have It Both Ways
Iowa Based AFF Releases New Web Ad “Benghazi”
Jacobs Discusses Possible Senate Run, Hosts Education Forum
Matt Whitaker to Officially Enter U.S. Senate Race on June 3
King Announces He Will Not Run for U.S. Senate
King: Democrats Buying Minority Votes with Pigford Payouts; UPDATED with video comments by King
Northey Decides Not to Run for U.S. Senate
Rathje Launches First Campaign Ad of 2014 Campaign
Bruce Almighty?
History Shows Senate Primary Field May Solidify Late
sorenson bachmann
FBI Investigating Bachmann Campaign, Including Alleged Sorenson Payments
Legislature on Verge of Passing Biggest Tax Cut in State History, If Gronstal Allows It
Meet Iowa’s Version of Kermit Gosnell: Dr. Jill Meadows
Mosiman Pick Bolsters Iowa Republican Ticket in 2014
Branstad Names Mary Mosiman New State Auditor
Thoughts, Tidbits and Videos from the RPI Lincoln Dinner with Rand Paul
Live Blog: Iowa GOP Lincoln Dinner with Rand Paul
Branstad hires Valenziano for 2014 re-election campaign
Third District Executive Committee Elects Officers, Despite RPI Objections
Top Iowa Republicans take a pass on US Senate campaign
Obama dejected
Kevin’s Korner: Team Obama Admits They’re Idiots, Rest of Country Wonders What Took So Long
Will IDP Go After Chet Culver Next?
RPI should embrace District Executive Committees
Kevin’s Korner: Big Liberty, New Auditor and Rand’s Slam
Girl Power: What about Upmeyer for U.S. Senate?
Could Kermit Gosnell Happen in Iowa? Part 1
Kevin’s Korner: Who’s Running, Cruz Control and Obama’s Guns
King should “Punt” not “Pass” on U.S. Senate race
Kevin’s Korner: Senate Scramble, Poohsack’s Pigford Pains and Drone Zone
Kevin’s Korner: Proud Americans, Register Redux and Hatch Doesn’t Give a F***