Category Archives: 2020 election campaign

Supercomputer Analysis Of Covid Yields Insights

From elemental.medium.com: Earlier this summer, the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Lab in Tennessee set about crunching data on more than 40,000 genes from 17,000 genetic samples in an effort to better understand Covid-19. Summit is the second-fastest computer in the world, but the … Continue reading

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Greenfield Responds To Ernst Covid Comment

From Greenfield campaign email: My opponent, Senator Joni Ernst, is pushing a debunked conspiracy theory, accusing doctors and nurses of inflating the number of COVID-19 cases for profit. In fact, she even said she’s “so skeptical” of the numbers. Health … Continue reading

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Hinson: Caught Copying Again

A few weeks back I posted a column concerning Ashley Hinson getting caught with her hand in the cookie jar doing some plagiarizing from various sources. Now iowastartingline.com is report that Hinson has once more been caught using other people’s work … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Back From The Alternate Reality Edition

Rachel Maddow boils Dear Leader’s speech down to its component lies in 3 minutes: Some Americans just spent 4 days on a trip to distorted reality where up is down, black is white and where reality is defined by what … Continue reading

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Katie Porter Highlights Wednesday’s (Free, Virtual) Corn Feed

I’m excited to come back to Iowa (virtually) to talk about how crucial it is for progressives to join together during these difficult times, especially before November. In these past few months alone, we’ve seen attacks on healthcare, social security, … Continue reading

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Call Me Old Fashioned

But I Will Vote For The Guy Who Is Not Trying To Kill Me! Call me old fashioned, but I will not be voting for the candidate for president whose incompetence, corruption and purposeful inaction will have killed a quarter … Continue reading

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Carding Wool With Joni Ernst

Every farm kid knows you should card wool before spinning it into yarn. Joni Ernst’s campaign has spun some yarns about Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield and it’s clear they didn’t get things straightened out beforehand. They don’t intend … Continue reading

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Here’s One To Watch Before The Republican Convention

They all knew who Donald Trump was and who he is. 2 minutes:

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Iowa Needs Phil Miller!

Phil Miller? Where have I heard that name before? You may remember Phil as the man who elected in a special election to fill the empty seat left by the passing of Curt Hanson in 2017. Hanson was a highly … Continue reading

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Whose Governor Is The Worst?

Our children are all grown and long gone from our house. With the way out of control coronavirus pandemic, like many these days we spend our time with kids via the phone or Zoom. We have come up with a … Continue reading

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