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Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley exchanged familiarities and enjoyed some Iowa-brewed beer with supporters Saturday at Confluence Brewing Company in Des Moines. The casual setting drew a crowd of eclectic Iowa voters — college students and teachers, blue-collar and white-collar workers, suits and tattoos, an 8-year-old O’Malley volunteer and a man in a Tommy Bahama […]

Every four years, Iowa takes the political spotlight.  Presidential candidates trek across the state and meet Iowans.  They visit small town diners, VFW halls, local businesses, and school gymnasiums.  They take questions and hone their messages; they confront the issues and hear the stories of average voters in the Hawkeye state. When the media organizations come […]