It’s been over a year since the current slate of Republican Party of Iowa state central committee members were selected at District Conventions across the state. Seven members of the 16-member committee are supporters of former Congressman Ron Paul’s 2012 presidential campaign, a few others supported other candidates for president but also have connections to [...]
Greetings and welcome to Kevin’s Korner. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted. Everywhere I’ve gone the last few days, people are talking about what happened in Ft. Dodge Tuesday night. The Fourth District Executive Committee’s rebuke of the leadership of the Republican Party of Iowa [...]
By Craig Robinson The Union Leader is reporting that Ryan Gough, the Republican National Committee’s Victory director in Iowa last cycle, is in the running to become the Republican Party of New Hampshire’s new executive director. Gough spent parts of the last two election cycles working for the Republican Party of Iowa under the tutelage [...]
Greetings and welcome to Kevin’s Korner. The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. It came a month late, but Iowa Republicans received the best Christmas gift possible when Commie Tommy Harkin announced his retirement on Saturday. The ultra-liberal, ethically compromised, Bahamas resident has long ignored the best [...]
By Craig Robinson The Republican Party of Iowa State Central Committee will gather in Des Moines this weekend. The major piece of business in front of the committee is the selection of a chairman to lead the Republican Party of Iowa through the 2014 election cycle. The race pits the current Chairman, Ames Republican A.J. [...]
‘Twas two nights before Christmas, and all through the land, Iowa Republicans were worrying, about their name brand, The party was taken over, by the Paulistinian crew, They seized all the power with a bloodthirsty coup. Taking all the delegates, the central committee and the chair, How the rest of us felt, they hadn’t a [...]
Greetings and welcome to Kevin’s Korner. Breakdowns can create breakthroughs. Things fall apart so things can fall together. It is becoming obvious that Terry Branstad is planning to run for an unprecedented sixth term as Iowa’s governor. If he succeeds, Branstad will become the longest serving governor in U.S. history … Doug Gross, one of [...]