Thanks for having me! It was a great time.

Congrats Frank!

Rob Sand says he supports Iowa school board that fired a teacher for Charlie Kirk post desmoinesregister.com/story/news/pol… via Des Moines Register

Breaking news from Des Moines: ICE has detained Dr. Ian Roberts, superintendent of Iowa's largest school district. The Des Moines Public Schools said, "We have no confirmed information as to why Dr. Roberts is being detained or the next potential steps." bleedingheartland.com/2025/09/26/ice…

The House just EXTENDED its vacation. The government is shut down and Iowans’ insurance premiums are set to skyrocket. Randy Feenstra Ashley Hinson Dr. Miller-Meeks @zachnunn need to get back to work. #IAGov #IASen #IA01 #IA02 #IA03 #IA04

This is Rep-elect Adelita Grijalva. She'll be the final vote to release the Epstein files—but the GOP won't call the House back into session to swear her in. If you live in a red district, call your rep and tell them: SWEAR IN @ADELITAFORAZ NOW—RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES.

This is so sad to see. We wish her family well.

Announcement reportedly imminent of bailout for farmers hit in trade war desmoinesregister.com/story/money/ag… via Des Moines Register

Big harvest no comfort to Iowa farmers, who worry about another Farm Crisis desmoinesregister.com/story/money/ag… via Des Moines Register

No kings. 🇺🇸

Vote today, Grinnell! Early voting is occurring at Drake Library from 9 am to 3 pm for local elections. Democrats Sam Cox (mayor) and John D. Cox (City Council First Ward) are facing Republican opponents.

Democratic US Senate hopeful Josh Turek warns of 'farmageddon' driven by 'chaotic' tariffs desmoinesregister.com/story/news/pol… via Des Moines Register

Randy Feenstra launches run for governor, promises 'America First agenda in Iowa' desmoinesregister.com/story/news/pol… via Des Moines Register

State Rep. Lindsay James of Dubuque will be at Saints Rest Coffee (917 Broad Street) in Grinnell this Sunday, November 9 at noon to talk about her campaign for the US House of Representatives.  See you there!

Democrat Rob Sand has a message he thinks can win him Republican Iowa. Will it work? desmoinesregister.com/story/news/pol… via Des Moines Register

President Trump broke longstanding norms in refusing to sign an agreement to provide millions in public funds to an inaugural fund, in exchange for a bar on foreign contributions, limits on contribution size, and reporting requirements. Several donors now hold jobs in his admin.