by Iowa Field Report | Sep 10, 2021 | Media, Opinion
As Iowans learn to live with the COVID-19 pandemic, data and opinions have come at them from all directions. One of the leading voices in Iowa (leading because the Iowa press made it so) is Sara Anne Willette, otherwise known on Twitter as @amethystarlight. She dubs...
by Iowa Field Report | Jul 12, 2021 | Media, State Politics
Associated Press reporter Ryan Foley—the man who calls himself “scoops”—has hit a new low. Following the tragic accident at Adventureland on July 3, where one boy died, and another was critically injured on the amusement park’s Raging River ride, Foley wrote a story...
by Luke Martz | May 5, 2021 | Media, Opinion
It’s hard to know where to start with the pretentious, stereotyping performance from liberal hack Trip Gabriel in the New York Times last week. It was a repulsive piece, scoffing at Burlington and pretty much all of rural Iowa. But let’s start with the...
by Luke Martz | May 3, 2021 | Media, Opinion
You don’t need more proof of liberal media bias. It’s blatant at this point, especially at the national stage. They’re not even trying to hide it. Iowa press like to think of themselves as better than that. And I think many of them actually try to be better...
by Luke Martz | Jan 25, 2021 | Media, Opinion
Donald Trump might have coined the term “fake news,” but the concept existed long before he descended his golden escalator all those years ago. Since at least the Reagan era, conservatives and many members of media have had a fraught relationship with neither side...
by Luke Martz | Jul 29, 2020 | Media, Opinion, State Government
Iowa Field Report has learned that State Auditor Rob Sand is working feverishly to get a hold of Iowans’ personal and confidential health records. According to Sand, he needs the information, which includes records of sexually transmitted diseases and other sensitive...
