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Who Is Chuck Grassley Listening To? 04/12/2016 by Ari Rabin-Havt Despite holding a “ friendly ” meeting with Merrick Garland this morning, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley remains adamant that he will not hold hearings on President …

Ted Cruz's Religious Right Support Carries Him To Iowa Victory 02/02/2016 by Brian Tashman So much for the much - expected death of the Religious Right. Last night, Ted Cruz came out on top of the Iowa caucuses by building a base of conservative …

Conservative Group Tells Iowans Gov't Will Become 'Corrupted' If It’s Not Led By Christians 01/29/2016 by Miranda Blue Sen. Ted Cruz scored a big coup in Iowa last month when he won the endorsement of Bob Vander Plaats , the head of the Iowa Religious …

Santorum: Iowa Christian Right Leader 'Settling' With Cruz Endorsement 12/30/2015 by Miranda Blue Influential Iowa social conservative leader Bob Vander Plaats has, depending on who you ask, either the ability to propel his chosen Republican presidential …

Ted Cruz Nabs Another Anti-LGBT Endorsement 12/10/2015 by Brian Tashman Ted Cruz won a major victory in his effort to consolidate support from the Religious Right today when he was endorsed by Bob Vander Plaats , who leads the Iowa-based conservative …

GOP Candidates Seek Endorsement Of Iowa Anti-Gay Leader Bob Vander Plaats 11/20/2015 by Miranda Blue Seven Republican presidential candidates will be travelling to Iowa today to take part in a “presidential family forum” hosted by The Family Leader, a …

GOP Candidates Really Don't Want To Talk About 'Kill The Gays' Conference 11/18/2015 by Miranda Blue A couple of weeks ago, we reported extensively on a conference in Iowa organized by extremist pastor Kevin Swanson, at which three Republican presidential …

Steve Deace's Only Comfort Is That Kim Davis' Conservative Critics Will Go To Hell 09/15/2015 by Miranda Blue Iowa talk radio host Steve Deace Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link"> invited influential state conservative activist Bob Vander Plaats on his …

Right Wing Round-Up - 7/15/15 07/15/2015 by Brian Tashman Salvatore Colleluori @ Media Matters : Meet The Notorious Anti-Gay Leaders Behind Iowa's Influential Conservative Conference. Tara Culp-Ressler @ Think Progress : No, Planned Parenthood Isn’t …

Bob Vander Plaats: Gay Marriage Leading To Legalization Of Pedophilia, Criminalization Of Bible 07/06/2015 by Miranda Blue Bob Vander Plaats, the influential Iowa Religious Right activist who spearheaded the effort in 2010 to unseat three state supreme …