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Colbert, Roemer take on Karl Rove, Nebraska Dems maneuvering

By Lynda Waddington | 11.08.11 | 12:45 pm | More from The Iowa Independent

Comedian Stephen Colbert, who long ago mixed reality and comedy with the formation of his own Super PAC, has offered back-hand support of a Federal Elections Commission request by American Crossroads to feature federal candidates in ads developed and marketed by the PAC. More …

Gary Johnson. Photo: Ron Paul Revolt, Flickr

Candidate Johnson says media chooses the winners

By Lynda Waddington | 10.07.11 | 1:08 pm | More from The Iowa Independent

Frustrated by once again being denied a slot in an upcoming GOP national debate, the campaign for former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson More… is warning Americans that the media is trying to force their hands by only offering pre-approved candidates for consideration.
Ron Neilson, senior campaign advisor, issued the following

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Former Louisiana Gov. Roemer: ‘Why am I being excluded?’

By Lynda Waddington | 09.21.11 | 6:16 pm | More from The Iowa Independent

Former Louisiana Gov. Buddy Roemer More… is looking to Fox News and Google for answers as to why he is being excluded in the Thursday night debate the organizations are sponsoring.

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PPP: Perry rides tea party, anti-science wave to front of pack in Iowa

By Lynda Waddington | 08.23.11 | 4:55 pm | More from The Iowa Independent

Less than two weeks after U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann claimed gold in the Ames Straw Poll More…, there appears to be movement in the Republican field in the Hawkeye State.

Ralph Reed (photo by Dave Davidson, www.TEApublican.com)

Ralph Reed says gay marriage not an issue for 2012 Republicans – because they’re all equally against it

By Tyler Kingkade | 03.08.11 | 11:29 am | More from The Iowa Independent

WAUKEE — A slew of potential Republican presidential candidates told social conservatives in Iowa they believed President Barack Obama was wrong to order his administration not to defend the Defense of Marriage Act at an event hosted by the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition More….