Iowa Tag

Top Democrat Twitter Accounts Share Fake Email Stating Joni Ernst Lost Iowa Farm Bureau’s Support

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 19, 2020 13 Comments

Weird. Twitter deleted a tweet from a COVID-19 advisor to President Donald Trump because he said masks don't work. The platform didn't allow people to post articles from The New York Post about Hunter Biden's emails. Yet they did nothing about a tweet shooting around with a fake email from the Iowa Farm Bureau stating it doesn't support Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst. SO WEIRD.

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Student Govt. at U. Northern Iowa Says Pro-Life Organization is a ‘Hate Group’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 12, 2020 9 Comments

"is a hate group, [and uses] hate speech [and] hateful rhetoric that is infringing on basic human rights that is healthcare"...

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University of Iowa Spends $1 Million Cleaning Up Black Lives Matter Graffiti

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 14, 2020 6 Comments

"Meanwhile, the university expects a $100 million revenue loss and a budget deficit as large as $75 million due to the cancellation of fall sports."...

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Iowa State Prof Reportedly Warned Students Not to Criticize Gay Marriage, Abortion, BLM

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 19, 2020 10 Comments

"grounds for dismissal from the classroom"...

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University of Iowa Anticipates $100 Million Loss Due to Lack of Fall Sports

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 18, 2020 5 Comments

"This comes as the university alerts its football season ticket holders and per seat contribution commitments that the refund request deadline of August 14 is no longer valid."...

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Free Speech Advocacy Group Reaches Settlement With Iowa State

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 14, 2020 0 Comments

"We will continue to monitor Iowa State and its approach to students’ freedom of expression."...

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New Art Course at Iowa State University to Emphasize ‘Critical Whiteness’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 06, 2020 3 Comments

“how white people […] profit off of the stories of marginalized people”...

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Sanders Campaign Wants Partial Recanvass of Some Iowa Precincts

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 10, 2020 20 Comments

2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will not go quietly. His campaign wants the Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) to recanvass 25 precincts and three satellite caucuses.

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VIDEO: Iowa Board of Regents Meeting Shut Down by Student Protesters

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 08, 2020 6 Comments

“They demanded that the board respond today.”...

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Iowa Democratic Party Declares Buttigieg Winner of Iowa Caucus

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 06, 2020 45 Comments

Reuters tweeted out that the Iowa Democratic Party declared former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg winner of Monday night's caucuses.

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Tom Perez: ‘I am Calling on the Iowa Democratic Party to Immediately Begin a Recanvass’

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 06, 2020 56 Comments

Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tom Perez demanded the Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) "to immediately begin a recanvass" because they still do not have the results from the caucus.

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The Iowa Caucus Story You Haven’t Heard: Trump Broke Obama’s 2012 Record for Reelection Turnout

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 05, 2020 6 Comments

The last two days have been saturated with media reports about the disaster of the Democrat caucus in Iowa and for good reasons. You probably have not heard much about the Iowa Republican caucus, but there was a significant development there.

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Buttigieg Leads in Iowa With 26.9% of Delegates With 62% Precincts Reporting

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 04, 2020 55 Comments

The Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) released results from 62% of its precincts reporting. Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg has a slight leader over Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), 26.9% to 25.1%.

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Iowa Caucus Problems Stem From App Started by Former Hillary Clinton Staffers

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 04, 2020 41 Comments

Everything I write about in this post will no doubt add to conspiracy theories surrounding the Iowa caucuses. After all, it centers around failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

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MSNBC’s Chris Matthews: ‘Democrats Can’t Even Get a Three Car Funeral Organized’

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 04, 2020 39 Comments

The Democratic Party became a laughingstock late Monday night, even amongst its staunchest supporters, due to the messy Iowa caucuses. MSNBC's Chris Matthews did not hold back his feelings.

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Iowa Caucus Chaos: Results Not Released Due to ‘Inconsistencies in the Reporting’

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 04, 2020 47 Comments

What a way for the Democrats to begin their 2020 election season! They still do not have a winner in the Iowa caucuses due to "inconsistencies in the reporting:"

“In addition to the tech systems being used to tabulate results, we are also using photos of results and a paper trail to validate that all results match and ensure that we have confidence and accuracy in the numbers we report,” Mandy McClure, the state party’s communications director, said in a statement.

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Iowa Caucuses: 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates Kick off Election Season

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 03, 2020 49 Comments

The 2020 presidential election officially begins tonight at 8 p.m. ET across the state of Iowa.

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Poll: Elizabeth Warren Sinks to Fourth Place Behind Amy Klobuchar in Iowa

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 28, 2020 18 Comments

With the Iowa Democratic caucuses now less than a week away, candidates for president and their campaign staffers are scrambling to win over undecideds and others who are not fully committed to their first candidate of choice.

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