From the Back Forty: Trump Deals With Fake Daycare and a Dictator
Jan 4, 2026
Just a few days into 2026 and Zohran Mamdani’s term as NYC...
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DCCC Launches Eight-Figure Plan to Lure the Rural Voter
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The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) has ordered its brain trust to...
From the Back Forty: Heartlanders Give Trump Their Resolutions
Dec 28, 2025
Heartlanders tend to pshaw New Year’s resolutions: Country folk are usually too...
From the Back Forty: Santa’s Naughty and Nice of Politics
Dec 21, 2025
The Heartland drafted its naughty and nice list for Santa, and no...
The Forgotten Lesson of the First Thanksgiving Feast
Nov 27, 2025
Who in their right mind would indenture themselves, hop a rickety ship,...
From the Back Forty: Trump Shows How It’s Done
Nov 23, 2025
A Muslim, an expert troll, and a blond walk into a Swamp...
From the Back Forty: Heartlanders Check in on Russia
Nov 16, 2025
Since the government shutdown ended and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits...
From the Back Forty: From Demolition Derby to Statesmanship
Oct 26, 2025
The fall colors have arrived in various stages across the heartland, and...
Tom Steyer Engages His God Complex on California Prop 50
Oct 23, 2025
Good old Golden Boy Gov. Gavin Newsom is winning the popularity war...
From the Back Forty: No Love in the Heartland for No Kings Protests
Oct 19, 2025
Halloween is still a couple of weeks away, but that didn’t stop...
From the Back Forty: Heartlanders React to the Left Praising Trump
Oct 12, 2025
Friends and foes dominated another week of chatter in America’s heartland. Tongues...
From the Back Forty: Heartlanders Finally Get Their MAGA Wins
Sep 28, 2025
Team MAGA took home a few wins this week. Ask just about...