Category Archives: Jeff Stein

Now, Produce Results Iowa was one of the few states to get the "red wave" memo in last November's general election. There are now no Democrats in the state's congressional delegation...four House memb...

Failing the Test Those individuals elected to serve in the U.S. Senate were sworn in on Tuesday by the presiding officer, as named in the Constitution...the vice president. This, of course, in contras...

Don't Forget the Little Guy As I wrote this, the U.S. House was in the throes of a first-in-a-century series of ballots to name the next Speaker. Regardless of how it ended up, there's a lesson to be ...

New Faces There are parking spaces reserved for various state officials in the lots outside the state capitol, and security often checks to make sure someone is not improperly parking in one of those ...

Good Riddance I hope this is not becoming a trend. I seem to recall that at this point at the end of 2020 and the beginning of 2021, I commented on what a horrendous year it was...from COVID to the el...

Had Not Thought Of This I invited longtime Iowa Congressman Steve King as a guest on the national Todd Starnes Show yesterday; Todd has been kind enough to allow me to sit in for him this week. Congre...

What Happened To Sportsmanship? When I was young, there was a level of sportsmanship on the playing field. You fought hard, you fought fair...but you came together to shake hands afterwards. The idea ...

The Perfect Candidate A poll conducted earlier this month by USA TODAY and Suffolk University asked respondents what characteristics they found appealing in a president, and which ones they said did n...

Now We Know Why Some had wondered why the Biden Administration was so tardy in releasing data concerning encounters with those attempting to enter the U.S. illegally through our southern border. The d...

Lacking Holiday Spirit This is the time of year which has traditionally brought out the best in people. Whether Christmas, inspired by the birth of the Baby Jesus, or Hanukkah, celebrating the rededic...