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Feenstra’s lament: Iowa GOP is no picture of unity
Kim Reynolds has occupied the spot as the most unpopular governor in America nearly as long as Terry Branstad wore a mustache in Terrace Hill.
Feb 9
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Trump comes to Iowa for comfort amid the cold
The Sac News shared on Facebook my column from last week lamenting our loss of freedom, which generated a lot of insight in the comments, like “Art…
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Live with Art Cullen and Bob Leonard
A recording from Art Cullen's live video
Jan 30
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Who could not see the freight train coming for your freedom?
ICE is in Mason City.
Jan 26
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Who feels threatened?
An editorial, Storm Lake Times Pilot
Jan 24
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They want Iowa Normal back
Oct 14, 2025
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Condition of the State: Code Blue
Jan 19
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Praise the Lord, Iowa leads in rolling backwards
Jul 22, 2025
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Trump comes to Iowa for comfort amid the cold
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Scratch where it itches
Aug 5, 2025
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Condition of the State: Code Blue
For the ninth time, Gov.
Jan 19
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What’s Eating Iowa
A documentary series, Episode 2, Cancer
Jan 13
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Grumpy for good cause
So I’ve become that grumpy old man.
Jan 12
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Winning rural voters is not so mysterious
Leave your culture cleaver in the woodshed
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Who pays for the water?
State and local officials in Nebraska are giving Tyson the business after the giant meat packer announced plans to shut down the Lexington beef plant…
Dec 30, 2025
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Pray for divided government
Iowa can’t stand another four years of zealotry
Dec 22, 2025
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My annual holiday letter: Get with it, Fred
Fred just emailed telling me to do something that is not in the offing this soon after prostate surgery, otherwise I would.
Dec 16, 2025
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