Then on Wednesday, I dropped by Barley’s in Council Bluffs to see Colorado Senator Michael Bennet, one of about five hundred Democrats currently running for President. His brief
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Cory Booker at the Thunderbowl
On Friday, it was Cory Booker who dropped by. About a hundred people came to the Gathering Room to see the New Jersey Senator and Presidential Candidate
Biden: His Time
On Tuesday morning this week, former Vice President — and current Democrat front-runner for President — “Sleepy” Joe Biden stopped by Council Bluffs for a visit. The button
Bernie Sanders: One More Time?
So Bernie Sanders came to down the other day, in a Presidential Campaign that hardly seemed to take a breath since the last one. Sanders is currently
Tulsi Gabbard at Barley’s Bar
During a brief window between blizzards, I dropped by Barley’s “back room” in Council Bluffs to meet Democrat Congresswoman (HI-6) and Presidential candidate, Tulsi Gabbard. She’s been tracking
Elizabeth Warren and the Early Start of 2020
The year 2019 is well underway, and we’re enjoying some major unseasonably warm weather. Among other unseasonable events, the 2020 Presidential Campaign seems to have
Obama visits Omaha
On Wednesday, Barack Obama paid a rare visit to Omaha fresh off his final State of the Union address. I hadn’t planned on attending, but when I
Hillary Clinton visits Iowa
Former first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton. paid a visit to Council Bluffs on Tuesday. I’ve been following politics since I was a freshman in high school,
Late night coffee with Ted Cruz
On Monday evening, Ted Cruz paid a late-night visit to Missouri Valley, Iowa, the last of five meet-and-greet events of the day, which kicked off his “Cruzin
Donald Trump comes to Iowa
2016 is nearly upon us, and what better way to kick off the start of a Presidential Election year than by squeezing into the Mid-America Center to get