Tag Archives: Iowa Press

Vote For Tom Miller The People’s AG

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Trish Nelson

It was a disgraceful and disrespectful performance by Brenna Bird on Iowa Press. The Iowa MAGAs should be pleased! According to Steve King’s former chief of staff Brenna Bird who is running for Attorney General, when Kim Reynolds says on … Continue reading →

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Mike Franken Schools Grassley on Leadership on Iowa Press

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Trish Nelson

There is no doubt Iowa needs Mike Franken to replace Chuck Grassley. On this weekend’s edition of Iowa Press Franken calmly and surely and without partisan talking points, showed viewers, in a way that the Iowa press has not, that … Continue reading →

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Deidre DeJear Delivers On Iowa Press

Posted on June 17, 2022 by Trish Nelson

After the usual rather hostile political questions (read the full transcript here), someone finally asked a policy question. AP reporter David Pitt:  “I’m wondering what you do as Governor if the Iowa Supreme Court decides to overturn the previous ruling … Continue reading →

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Iowa Press Has A Great Program… For A Change

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Trish Nelson

I’ve been critical of Iowa Press. I just want them to be better because they have a key role to play informing the citizens of Iowa. In case you missed it the most recent edition of Iowa Press is definitely … Continue reading →

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Rob Sand “What If I Would Have Won?”

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Trish Nelson

So what if Rob Sand would have run against Kim Reynolds and won?  My answer to that is nothing but good would have come from it.  But oh, well… This was an amazing interview. Not because of Iowa Press questions … Continue reading →

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Reynolds Right Wing Rants Go Unchallenged On Iowa Press

Posted on February 21, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Kim Reynolds was the guest on Iowa Press this weekend. As you would expect she had a  right wing talking point and alternative fact ready for every question. The Iowa press crew was predictably worthless in response. It’s not that … Continue reading →

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Zach Wahls On Message On Iowa Press

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Enjoy watching Iowa Senate Minority Leader Zach Wahls  drive home the Democratic message on this episode of Iowa Press. This week, other than Erin Murphy seeming inordinately concerned with some alleged unnamed parents who supposedly “are still upset” because they … Continue reading →

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Jennifer Konfrst Displays Strong Democratic Leadership On Iowa Press

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Trish Nelson

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Joni Ernst Allowed To Lie On “This Week”

Posted on January 26, 2022 by Trish Nelson

This is from an excellent article by Jennifer Rubin.  Mainstream press could expose and dispense of a lot of the right wing lies if they would just ask a single follow up question. But they don’t and the Iowa press … Continue reading →

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Is The Primary Goal Of Iowa Press To Project Republicans In A Positive Light?

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Iowa Press show instructions this week seemed to be, say something to make it look like Republicans, Kim Reynolds in particular, caused the good things that are happening with welcoming Afghan refugees to Iowa. Henderson: As the U.S. airlift accelerated … Continue reading →

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