![]() KCRG | Joke sours as worker who poked fun at kids resigns DesMoinesRegister.com Carol Thompson, president of the Iowa Juvenile Home Foundation, said she attended the Christmas program and was “startled” by the jokes about the children. “It's uncharacteristic of the institution, which has excellent programming,” she said. Juvenile home admin resigns over insensitive jokes Troubled Youths Shown Insensitive Slide Show |
![]() Palm Beach Post | Iowa miscount no comfort for Florida election supervisors Palm Beach Post Even though Iowa Republicans originally named the wrong winner of their Jan. 3 caucuses, then changed their minds and still can't find some votes, joke writers in general are giving Iowa a pass. But if the same thing happens Tuesday in Florida's GOP ... |
![]() Daily Beast | Politicians Failing To Be Funny: Obama's SOTU Milk Joke Bombs Daily Beast The cornball crack (if only he were in Iowa!) produced groans in the House chamber and around the world. Never mind killing Osama bin Laden or letting every homeowner refinance her mortgage—Twitter traffic about the speech peaked after the joke was ... |
Election Watch: Romney Wins, Loses Trump Primary TIME Thursday in Las Vegas, Donald Trump took to the podium to endorse Mitt Romney, who just over a month ago made headlines by spurning a debate that Trump planned to moderate in Iowa. With Trump's backing of his “tough, smart sharp” fellow businessman, ... |
CREEPYPALOOZA 2012: Linebackers, Defensive Backs, and Centaurs* Black Heart Gold Pants by RossWB on Feb 1, 2012 12:07 PM CST in Iowa Hawkeyes Football Sure, caring is creepy. That's why we generally leave it to the Rivals/Scout guys. But once their signature goes on the dotted line of an Iowa letter of intent, caring ceases to be creepy ... |
Fran-Graphs, Michigan State Black Heart Gold Pants There's not much need for analysis of this game, and I don't feel like cracking jokes or laughing at Fran going ape on a folding chair. This was the worst game Iowa played all year -- worse than the Campbell game, worse than Creighton, worse than Iowa ... |
Shatel: Nebraska, Iowa know this road all too well Omaha World-Herald By Tom Shatel Iowa and Nebraska get together Thursday for their own version of the Big Ten Network show, "The Journey." The title could be "Careful What You Wish For." Or, "The Butler (Todd Lickliter, Barry Collier) Did It." The Hawks and Huskers are ... |
![]() USA TODAY | Roemer cracks jokes on Twitter despite NH votes USA TODAY He finished with 31 votes in the Iowa caucuses last week -- only 27 behind businessman Herman Cain, who once was the GOP front-runner in Iowa and national polls until allegations of sexual misconduct derailed his campaign. Tonight, Roemer was pleased ... |
Bioscience talent now is reshaping livestock industry DesMoinesRegister.com ... week's Iowa Pork Congress at the Iowa Events Center. / David Purdy/The Register Jennifer McDonald, who was on the receiving end of city-kid jokes from farm-raised fellow animal sciences majors while in college, is an unlikely face for hog genetics. |
Wind energy's Republican friends - The real story behind GOP's drilling bills ... Politico With help from Darren Samuelsohn, Erica Martinson, Darius Dixon, Talia Buford, Darren Goode and Alex Guillén AN INSIDE JOB -- Wind energy advocates are leaning on a pair of Republican governors, Iowa's Terry Branstad and Kansas's Sam Brownback, ... |
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