Kevin’s Korner: Branstad’s Choice, Convention Thoughts, and Dems Eat Dogs

Greetings and welcome to Kevin’s Korner. Come on in. The water’s warm. I am disappointed in Governor Branstad. I gave up 10 months of my life to help Branstad get elected to a fifth term, because I believed in him. The Iowa Legislature made it clear in 2011: No taxpayer dollars for abortions other than in the cases of rape, [...]

Voter Guide: GOP State Central Committee Candidates

Iowa Republicans elect a new State Central Committee during this Saturday’s district conventions. Four members will be selected from each of the state’s four districts. Each candidate will be allowed to speak to the convention prior to the election. State Central Committee members serve two-year terms and play a crucial role in managing the Republican [...]

Kevin’s Korner: Working Women, Fighting for Life, and Photos with Felons

Greetings and welcome. I’m just the lonely man here on the Korner. What I’m waiting for, I don’t know. Lots of talk about the life issue last week. Annette Sweeney’s amendment, which would strip funding from Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers, is a good thing. Nine other states have done it. There’s no reason [...]

VP Nominee List: The Top 15

The media and a lot of Republicans are ready to hand the GOP nomination to Mitt Romney. We’re not prepared to do that here on TIR quite yet. However, with many viewing the race is all but over, speculation about the vice-presidential pick is ramping up. So, why not join in the fun. Here is [...]

Romney Claims Wisconsin, Maryland, D.C.

Mitt Romney picked up a trifecta of victories Tuesday night, as he moved further toward solidifying his status as the presumptive GOP presidential nominee. As of 10:35 pm central time, with 69 percent of the precincts in Wisconsin reporting, Romney held 42.5 percent of the vote. Rick Santorum was in second with 37.7 percent. Ron [...]

Kevin’s Korner: My Last Election, Fisching for Delegates and Darth Cheney

Greetings and welcome to Kevin’s Korner … Happy April Fool’s Day. No tricks or traps here … Just sitting back and enjoying some pink slime. We would be honored if you would join us. The ObamaCare hearings at the Supreme Court seemed to go very well for those of us who don’t believe in the [...]

Kevin’s Korner: My Last Election, Fisching for Delegates and Darth Cheney

Greetings and welcome to Kevin’s Korner … Happy April Fool’s Day. No tricks or traps here … Just sitting back and enjoying some pink slime. We would be honored if you would join us. The ObamaCare hearings at the Supreme Court seemed to go very well for those of us who don’t believe in the [...]