Tag Archives: Iowa

IOWA: On The Road With Crazy Eyes

Ladybird follows the bus in a white Cabriolet.

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IOWA: New Radio Ad From Frothy Mix

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New From Rick Perry

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Iowans For Crazy Eyes

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Unsurprising Ron Paul Tidbit

Michael Heath, the head of Ron Paul’s Iowa campaign staff, is also on the board of directors for Peter LaBarbera’s SPLC-certified anti-gay hate group, Americans For Truth About Homosexuality. In 2009 Heath headed Maine’s Christian Civic League. More at Box Turtle Bulletin.

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Latest GOP Poll From Gallup

Just one week to the Iowa caucus. Embiggen for the latest standings.

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Iowa Group Calls For Federal Probe Of Santorum Endorsement Scandal

Progress Iowa has called for a federal investigation into the allegations that a local hate group leader demanded payment for his endorsement of Rick Santorum. The group has launched a petition to the Federal Elections Commission. “Any coordination between a campaign and an outside group on campaign expenditures such as advertising is illegal. Progress Iowa’s petition calls on the FEC …

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SCANDAL: Did Frothy Mix Pay $1M For Endorsement By Iowa Hate Leader?

This story is blowing up everywhere today and damn, it’s juicy. An Iowa Christian conservative leader who bestowed his highly sought-after endorsement on presidential candidate Rick Santorum this week is now at the center of a controversy over whether he asked for cash in exchange for his public support. Less than 48-hours after receiving the backing of Bob Vander Plaats, …

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Surging Santorum

Rick Santorum’s flacks are crowing that he is “surging” in the latest Iowa polls.

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Newt Gets Occupied (Again)

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Gingrich To Gay Man: Vote For Obama

Newt Gingrich had an interesting reaction when questioned by a gay Iowan. “I asked him if he’s elected, how does he plan to engage gay Americans. How are we to support him? And he told me to support Obama,” said Scott Arnold, an associate professor of writing at William Penn University.” Arnold, a Democrat, said he came to the event …

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Gingrich Called Out In Iowa Store

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IOWA: Hate Group Head Endorses Frothy

The head of Iowa’s Family Leader, the authors of that “blacks did better under slavery” pledge, has endorsed Rick Santorum. One Iowa reacts via press release: Today’s endorsement of Rick Santorum by Bob Vander Plaats comes as no surprise. Both Santorum and Vander Plaats have all built their careers attacking loving and committed gay and lesbian couples, and the fact …

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YouTube Names Zach Wahls As Most-Watched Political Clip Of 2011

YouTube says: “Surpassing the President and various presidential hopefuls in views, the #1 video on our list comes from a young man in Iowa speaking candidly to his government. Zach Wahls’ 3 minute speech defending gay marriage has been viewed more than 18 million times.” YouTube’s 2011 Political Top Ten1. Zach Wahls speaks about family2. President Obama at the 2011 …

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IOWA: Latest Polling Averages

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MYTH THING: Iowan Confronts Crazy Eyes & Ladybird Over Their Anti-Gay Positions

The woman asks Bachmann if she’s aware that “ten percent of the world is gay.” Ladybird dismisses her with “that’s a MYTH.” Suh-nap, Myth Thing!

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IOWA: It’s Ron Paul’s Turn To Lead

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Wingnut Radio Host Denounces Perry

“When you put someone in place in your organization, regardless of whether they’re a practicing homosexual, a polygamist, a pedophile, a thief, a rapist or any other form of behavior that violates the natural law, you are empowering people within your organization that are lawbreakers. We are all lawbreakers to some extent, but there’s a difference between recognizing that and …

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IOWA: Activists Heckle Rick Perry, Shout “Why Do You Hate Gay People So Much?”

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Recall Our Ambassador To Solynda!

“I’m for pulling all of those tax credits, or subsidies or however you refer to them out of the energy industry. No greater example of it than this administration sending millions of dollars into the solar industry, and we lost that money. I want to say it was over $500 million that went to the country Solynda.” – Rick Perry, …

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