Judging from the turnout at his fundraiser over the weekend, Republican Greg Heartsill will have plenty of support in his bid to become an Iowa House representative. Some of the state’s most prominent social conservatives attended the event in Knoxville Saturday evening. Among the crowd of 250 were Chuck Hurley and Danny Carroll from The [...]
Merry Christmas and welcome to Kevin’s Korner. I hope you and your loved ones have a wonderful day and are able to take time to remember what this season is all about. In the spirit of the season, I’m giving presents to those in the political world that deserve them. Whether you’re naughty or nice, [...]
The Family Leader issued a press release today to clarify some misconceptions. Below is the statement, in verbatim: Pleasant Hill, IOWA. – The FAMiLY LEADER offers the following statement in order to clarify misrepresentations that have been circulating since the announcement of Bob Vander Plaats’ and Chuck Hurley’s personal endorsement of Senator Rick Santorum for the Republican [...]
Rick Santorum was more than pleasantly surprised when he learned about the endorsements from two of Iowa’s most prominent social conservatives, Bob Vander Plaats and Chuck Hurley. Although their organization, The Family Leader, opted not to offer an endorsement as a group, the support of these two is just as significant. “I just feel great,” [...]
The Family Leader Endorsement Bob Vander Plaats and Chuck Hurley endorse Rick Santorum individually. The Family Leader as an organization decides not to endorse. 10:32 The Family Leader organization will not play a role in the Iowa Caucus. They will remain neutral. “its hard to imagine that our endorsement, two weeks out could make that [...]
Greetings and welcome to Kevin’s Korner. A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends … Maybe I need some friends. Ron Paul is going to win the Iowa Caucus. As of Thursday afternoon, that was the entire basis of my opening paragraph for this column. Then Paul [...]
Greetings and welcome to Kevin’s Korner … You have part of my attention. You have the minimum amount. The rest of my attention is back at the offices of TheIowaRepublican, where my colleagues and I pretend to know what we’re talking about … I’m thinking we should drop the “The”. Just, IowaRepublican. It’s cleaner. When [...]