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Ben Carson: Gay Couples Should Be Careful Or Else Conservatives Will Poison...
GOP presidential hopeful Ben Carson was in Des Moines this weekend at the Iowa Freedom Summit. He did his speech and then met with journalists to discuss same-sex couples, anti-discrimination laws that...
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Gov. Terry Branstad Hospitalized with Flu-Like Symptoms
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad was speaking at an event at DuPont Pioneer in Johnston, IA earlier today when he began struggling with medical symptoms during a speech. An ambulance was called and he was...
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Riverdale is Overrun by Motorcycle Gangs in ARCHIE #663!
ARCHIE #663 was released a couple weeks ago, but I've been struggling a bit with my busy schedules, illness, and motivation. I decided that I needed to write something about the title or just move on....
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House Republicans Submit Resolution to Ban Gay Marriage in Iowa
It's been nearly six years since Iowa became a marriage equality state. There have been a few hiccups along the way, but things have largely gone smoothly. But that didn't stop a group of Iowa House...
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House Republicans Submit Bill to Prevent County Recorders from Granting Any...
Remember yesterday when I shared information about House Joint Resolution 4, which would amend Iowa's constitution to ban legal recognition of gay marriage. This was co-sponsored by 12 GOP House...
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Peter Davidson: Doctor Who Should Always be a Male
Here's a little known fact: My favorite "Doctor Who" was portrayed by Peter Davidson back in early 1980s. He was just asked if the next person picked to play the role of "Doctor Who" should be a...
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J & M Motor Lodge Closing Soon in Coralville
I wrote a little over a year ago about a battle between the nearby community of Coralville, IA, and J & M Motor Lodge (AKA Capri Lodge). The city was accusing the motel of operating as an apartment...
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Riverdale's Shrill Gets Hooked on Candy Craze in B&V FRIENDS COMICS DOUBLE...
Sometime last summer, I was bored and was searching through the app store on my cell phone for something that I could download for free. I saw Candy Crush and decided to get it. I'd heard others...
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Fired "Gaystapo" Editor Fails to Raise Money to Support New Iowa-Based...
Do you remember Bob Eschliman? He was fired from his role as newspaper editor from the Newton Daily News by his corporate employer, Shaw Media, back in May 2014. He got in trouble for writing a blog...
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Super Bowl Sunday Tribute to Jack "All-American" Magniconte and Kickers, Inc!
It's Super Bowl Sunday. Most of the country is currently watching the Super Bowl while I write this. I'm not a Super Bowl watcher. I don't even get into the advertising. It just doesn't interest...
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Christian Website: Katy Perry Promoted "Dark Magic and LGBT Agenda" During...
I learned today that Katy Perry did her part to promote a pro-gay, pro-black magic agenda during last night's Super Bowl half-time concert. According to a far-right Christian website called "Now The...
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Veronica Vs. Sheila Wu Over Fashion Creds // Plus Harper Lodge Returns in...
BETTY AND VERONICA COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #230 started out with a fun new short story. It mainly focused on Veronica, who is fuming because "New Kid" Sheila Wu keeps attracting fashion pictures by...
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ROCKET RACCOON #7: Best Use of Groot's Powers
I'm a fan of Marvel Comics' ROCKET RACCOON comic book. He and his buddy Groot are traveling the universe and paying off his various debts. Groot is a walking, talking space tree. That's important to...
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Rockne Cole Announces Candidacy for 2015 Iowa City City Council Election
Rockne Cole has announced his candidacy for the Iowa City City Council during the upcoming November 2015 election:Cole said a portion of his platform is based on not compromising citizens well being...
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"Archie: Riverdale Rescue" Now Available in China
I've written quite a bit in the past about "Archie: Riverdale Rescue." I've been playing the iOS version of the game on and off (mostly off since I've accomplished all of the tasks) since July 2013 and...
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Hey Iowa City! Do You Know This Robbery Suspect?
Iowa City Crime Stoppers shared that there was a robbery at the Walgreens located at 2214 Muscatine Avenue in Iowa City back on 01/17/15. I don't remember this being on the news last month and not a...
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NEW CRUSADERS: DARK TOMORROW to be Published Digitally on the Archie App!
Nearly two years ago, we received the sad news that Archie Comics would not be publishing its NEW CRUSADERS: DARK TOMORROW mini-series as originally planned. They instead launched a mini-series...
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All Female Avengers Team called A-FORCE to Debut in May 2015
Marvel Comics announced a new all-woman team of Avengers earlier today. The book is called A-FORCE and it will be spinning out of the "Secret Wars" storyline -- something I'm not completely sold on....
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Family Members Arrested // Charged with Staging Kidnapping of 6-Year-Old Child
Four people have been arrested in Troy, MO, and charged with staging a child's kidnapping. It seems that the instigator believed that her six-year-old nephew was "too nice" to other people and needed...
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Squirrel Girl or Iron Squirrel?? in THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #3
THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #2 -- otherwise known as my favorite comic book being published by Marvel Comics in 2015 -- was published this past Wednesday. I really enjoyed the first issue of this new...
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