by Luke Martz | Sep 29, 2026 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
At this point, covering Josh Turek’s attendance record is like cleaning out a machine shed. Every time you think you’ve hauled out the last of it, you find another pile in the corner. Quick refresher for the folks in the back. Between January and early...
by Luke Martz | Sep 28, 2026 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Christina Bohannan wants voters in Iowa’s First District to believe she’s the candidate looking out for seniors, farmers, and working families. Her voting record would like a word. In 2022, Iowa passed the largest tax cut in state history. The law ended...
by Luke Martz | Sep 21, 2026 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Here we go again. In 2022, Cindy Axne ran an ad hammering Zach Nunn for taking a donation from Syngenta, a company with Chinese ownership. It backfired spectacularly when it came out Axne herself had toured Syngenta’s facilities and publicly thanked the company...
by Luke Martz | Sep 20, 2026 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
When a campaign has a real case against an opponent, they lead with it. When they don’t, they lead with a stock chart and a straight face. That’s the situation Josh Turek’s Senate campaign finds itself in this week, rolling out an ad accusing...
by Luke Martz | Sep 15, 2026 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Sarah Trone Garriott wants you to believe she’s fighting for working Iowans. Her voting record says otherwise — unless “working Iowans” means illegal immigrants on public assistance and taxpayer-funded gender reassignment surgeries. For actual Iowa...
by Luke Martz | Sep 10, 2026 | Congress, Opinion
Christina Bohannan wants Iowans to believe she respects law enforcement. Her record says she’d rather defund it. While serving in the Iowa House, Bohannan had a chance to stand up for the men and women who patrol Iowa’s streets. She voted no instead. The...
