Tag Archives: Des Moines Register Editorial Board

Iowa Media Is Biased – No Kidding

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Paul Deaton

Iowa’s first in the nation caucuses have resulted in a type of local media bias that favors Republicans. This became increasingly evident during the 2012 presidential election campaign, when President Obama was without serious opposition among Democrats, and a field … Continue reading →

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Readers Blast Des Moines Register, Cancel Subscriptions

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Here is a sampling of some of our favorite letters  to the Des Moines Register after the editorial board inexplicably endorsed Mitt.  For many, the loss is not simply that they don’t agree; it’s about the last dying breath of … Continue reading →

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Lawrence O’Donnell Rewrites Des Moines Register Endorsement

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Trish Nelson

  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640  

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Loebsack Talks Issues With The Des Moines Register Editorial Board

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Trish Nelson

Rep. Dave Loebsack (D-02) met with the Des Moines Register Editorial Board Monday.  Topics included Medicare, the farm bill, food stamps, the debt, congressional “bickering,” veterans issues, NAFTA, taxation, economic recovery, education, Afghanistan and more.   http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1

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