Post-Convention Pain
Well, I am amazed at how people who are supposed to have a common mission, a common cause, can find themselves so divided. Of course, we’ve had over 232 years of that. What’s really surprising to me is that the Iowa Republican State Convention actually...2008 Iowa State Republican Convention – The Rest Of The Story
The afternoon of the convention went fairly smoothly. As I mentioned yesterday, we heard the results of the National Committee Man and Woman. I appreciate the way that Stew Iverson kept things moving by inserting speeches at places where there were dead spots because...2008 Iowa State Republican Convention – More To Come
Well, the convention is over. We wrapped up, unbelievably, at 5:30 PM. I have more to share about the afternoon, but I need to do a few things at home… I’ll finish the update in the morning.2008 Iowa State Republican Convention – Midday
In case you’re new, I’m a delegate to the Iowa State Republican Convention this year. And it is today. So far we’ve had an interesting day. I thought for sure we were in for a long haul after the extended time spent on the report from the Rules...Local Republican Leaders Provide Candid Perpective
Steve Deace had probably the best group of people on his show today for talking about local Republican politics and why we are struggling as a party to make an impact in the Iowa Statehouse, and on the national scene. The group included outgoing Polk County (Iowa)...Stay in Touch
