Untold fears and rhetoric at the Republican convention
A Coralville woman recalls a confrontation with a stranger who questioned her citizenship amid Trump era immigration talk. The report cites Pew and PolitiFact notes on misperceptions of deportations and voter eligibility, contrasting GOP and Democratic stances and polling data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralville
Biden
United States
Iowa City
Tiffin
North Liberty
U.S
Kari Lake
University of Iowa
Arizona
Ruben Gallego
PolitiFact
Ruben Gallego Dariz
Trump
Joe Biden
Pew Research Center
Pew
Donald Trump
Milwaukee
Getty Images
Biden Supreme Court reform proposal challenges constitutional bounds
Column argues that past state court reforms by activists followed legal processes, citing Iowa cases where conservative groups ousted justices after rulings on same sex marriage and abortion. It contrasts those actions with President Biden's recent call for sweeping Supreme Court changes, questioning legality and feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Supreme Court
the Family Leader
Terry Branstad
Planned Parenthood
Iowa
Supreme Court
Joe Biden
Guest columned Tibbetts cautions against Ernst on taxes
The column questions Senator Joni Ernst as the IRS’s fiercest advocate and argues Republicans seek to cut IRS funding. It notes IRS gains in collecting unpaid taxes from millionaires and closing a basis shifting loophole, while stressing that debt nears 35 trillion and unpaid taxes remain large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Ernst
White House
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lyle Muller
Mer
Washington Post
Peter Navarro
U.S. Trade and Manufacturing
Rio Grande
Mexico
Texas-Mexico
Eagle Pass
Texas
Associated Press
Althea Cole
Cole
Tibbetts
Sen
Joni Ernst
Senate