by Mark Angelides | Jan 16, 2024 | Articles, Editor's Choice, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
As anticipated by every poll leading up to yesterday’s Republican Iowa caucus, former President Donald Trump romped home to victory with a staggering 51% of the vote. His win was never really in doubt, and yet the ultimate size of his support is historic in its own...
by Sarah Cowgill | Jan 14, 2024 | Articles, Columns, Opinion, Politics
Editor’s Note: From the Back Forty is Liberty Nation’s longest running and most popular weekly column. The heat is on in the Hawkeye State even as temperatures dip well below zero as the good folks of Iowa are bundled up and steeling themselves for the...
by Mark Angelides | Jan 12, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
To suggest that the right pick for a vice presidential running mate can impact a campaign is a major understatement. The right-hand man or woman becomes next in line for the throne and often represents the United States on international trips – a duty for which...
by Mark Angelides | Jan 11, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Ahead of Iowa’s Republican caucus on Monday, January 15, the GOP contenders made their final pitches to the state’s voters in a variety of formats on January 10. Former President Donald Trump held a town hall, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis went head-to-head in a...
by Sarah Cowgill | Dec 25, 2023 | Articles, Columns, Opinion, Politics
Editor’s Note: From the Back Forty is Liberty Nation’s longest running and most popular weekly column. That nagging thread attached to Governor Ron DeSantis’ hopes of becoming president seems to be unraveling. MAGA folks are all saying “I told...