WTF Iowa?
Gordie FelgerWTF Iowa? What the actual f*%k is happening to our state? How are your tax dollars being spent? What does the Iowa Legislature consider "priority issues" for Iowans? Check out my take on how decisions in Des Moines affect all Iowans.
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Iowa’s Three State Universities Explore Cost-Cutting Measures. Here’s a Thought.
My recent editorial examines the wastefulness of the Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa. Iowa lawmakers allocated $1 million to open the center. Maintenance expenses will run about $1.5 million per year. The center’s...
Univ. of Iowa Center for Intellectual Freedom a Waste of Tax Dollars
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a 2025 law that established the Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa. Republican lawmakers believe Iowa’s state universities promote “liberal ideology.” The center is their attempt to bring...
Answering Iowa Rep. Reichman’s Question About Gender-Affirming Healthcare
I wrote a recent editorial about a practice called “conversion therapy.” Practitioners try (unsuccessfully) to “convert” an LGBTQ+ person’s identity. My research for the piece showed that conversion therapy is psychologically harmful and in...
In Case You Missed It (April 2026)
Hello Readers! Here’s a round-up of my April posts. #NoMoreIowaProud
1. Iowa’s ‘Medical Conscience Bill’ Legalizes Discrimination in Medical Care: “The Hippocratic Oath reminds physicians that they have ‘special obligations to ALL my fell...
Iowa’s ‘Medical Conscience Bill’ Legalizes Discrimination in Medical Care
Iowa’s ‘Medical Conscience Bill’ Legalizes Discrimination in Medical Care
The Iowa Legislature approved a bill that allows medical providers to reject patients based on the providers’ “ethical, moral or religious beliefs or principles.” It...
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