In which Kyle discusses the results of the latest Iowa Poll and defends the push for a state-level Religious Freedom Restoration Act against strident opposition.Support the show

Liberties We Prize

Freedom is (un)Popular

In which Kyle returns to explain why free speech has become a partisan issue, encourage the legislature to make police transparent again, and complain about how the Senate and House Republicans just can't get along.Support the show

Progress is not Politics

In which Kyle discusses the root of the conflicts about the death penalty and guns, as well as laments the lack of such rooted understanding regarding socialism.Support the show

Moralities & Monstrosities

In which Kyle continues dissecting the results of the latest Iowa Poll, and talks the governor’s plans for felon voting, children’s mental health, and birth control availability.Support the show

Tables, Plans, & Tabled Plans

In which Kyle speaks with Iowa state Senator Amy Sinclair (R, Allerton) about her campus free speech bill (currently coded as Senate Study Bill (SSB) 1099) and the broader issues of the First Amendment rights of students, both its history and the unique contemporary controversies surrounding it.Support the show

Special: Senator Amy Sinclair on Campus Free Speech

In which Kyle discusses the new Senate ethics rules, clarifies the source of the IFA sexual harassment settlement, and laments the loss of Senator Jeff Danielson, and celebrates a Democrat arguing (perhaps inadvertently) for legislative supremacy.Support the show

Ethics, Complaints, and Ethical Complaints

In which Kyle discusses campus free speech in the context of the University of Iowa and Business Leaders in Christ, the point of the Iowa judicial selection commission changes, and the heart of the abortion debate.Support the show

Here Comes the (Judicial Issues)

The very first full episode. (A special welcome to those months or years in the future who feel the need to listen to every episode of a podcast from the beginning: you are not alone.)In which Kyle talks about the rules of the game regarding IA House District 55, abortion and the state constitution, and the latest news in the presidential caucuses (a full year before the caucuses will take place).Support the show

Electoral Expectations, Absurd Specificities

Host Kyle Day announces a new podcast about Iowa politics and current affairs, from a perspective not easily found in the "new media" market.Support the show

Announcement

Political and cultural discussion and commentary centered on the Hawkeye State