Mickelson's Podcast - Powered by the Iowa Firearms Coalition

Mark Cooper doesn't think a nuclear power plant in Iowa makes economic sense.   Dean Crist  from MidAmerican thinks it does.  Vigorous discussion ensues.

Steve King with a great C-Pac rant...a truckers magazine is warning truckers about defective gotcha cams in Ft Dodge...getting to the bottom of the story... the wonderfulness of some of the Grammy music... and getting into the pigness of hogs. ..really.

Rep Jason Schultz wants to change Iowa law to make it legal for farmers to make private sales of unpasteurized raw milk.   Spirited.    Then, James Huntington  says the economy won't recover...this is the new normal...so the government should off a guaranteed national income to compensate.  Huh?  Then,  Betty R. De Boef worries about the perception of unequal treatment before the law in charges be...

Pastor Michael Demastus puts "Gay is Not Good"   on his church's sign.   BOOM! Now the gay lobby is attacking him and his church.  Iowans respond.    Then,  contemporary Iowans can't figure out what to do with our excessive geese population.  Ideas?

An Iowa HS history teacher brought a vintage WW2 Japanese-American to tell the students about her experience as an internee.   America is labeled "racist"  for the war measures.    Iowans respond... "The Dispossession"  by Dwight D. Murphey. ..  and "In Defense of Internment"  by Michelle Malkin. ...gives the rest of the story.  As a balance against the PC history of the Japanese front in WW2,  gi...

Amy Contrada talks about the "Mitt Romney's Deception". ..how Mitt advances the gay agenda as Massachusetts's governor.     Ann Rittgers defends 2nd Amendment rights against liberal mayors.  Michael Ware and Rick Largess talk about firearms selection and training for new shooters.  Eric Hanson from KCCI back from South Africa...stories of inspiration with Dr. Jim Blessman

Secretary of State Matt Schultz want voter ID's in Iowa.   Most Iowans agree.   Bob Vander Platts   and Chuck Hurley from The Family Leader encourage Governor Branstad to remove his name from a gay agenda event.   

Rep Walt Rogers want to outlaw "Gotcha Cams"... Iowans respond.   Lotsa openline.

"Titanic"   Stephen Hines commits history.  Obama commits theology.   Rep Erik Helland commits politics.   Bill Salier should be committed.  He's gonna do a fundraiser for a political newbie,  Greg Heartsill.     And the Iowa Supreme Court finds the religious  right to metal tractor tires somewhere within the 1st Amendment.  Oh, good.

Steven Gillon describes "The Pact". ..Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich, and the Rivalry that Defined a Generation.   Then,  out of the pages of history,  a letter from a former slave addressed to his former owner....delicious.   Then,   ISU bans Christian ethics from its business classes.   Oh,  good.

Ben-Hur...one of the best movie spectacles of all time....Omaha film historian Bruce Crawford...bringing the new Hi-Def restored edition...Thursday,  the Cinemark XD theatre.   Then,  February 28th is Home School Day at the Capitol.   Then,  whatsa Florida "cracker"?    

Tim Goeglein from Focus on the Family talks about "The Man in the Middle". ..defending the faith record of the Bush years.   Rep. Ralph Watts wants  to use the E-Verify process when Iowa distributes tax dollars.   Marcus Winters says "Teachers Matter". .. how to pick good ones.   Then, little pagan varmints attack the new Valley HS Principal. ..in the name of the 1st Amendment.   Lordy.

Tawan Perry ... College Sense. ..stuff you and your college bound kids need to know.  Greg Heartsill want the Iowa House District 28 seat...issues.    Rep Julian Garrett introduces and Iowa version of E-Verify.    Spirited.   Roy Beck assesses Republican candidates on immigration issue.

Iowans wonder about the lottery ticket winner and what's the rest of the story... Jim Guthrie from the G.W. Bush Institute ...assesses the Iowa education collapse..  Then,  Mary Neubauer from the Iowa Lottery clears up some of the lottery mystery...and creates some more.   Plus,  Iowa wants a "waiver" from NCLB standards.   Good idea?

Cats are Jewish...dogs are Methodists...the theology of pets.  How to recognized the Alinksy pattern at work in a political campaign.   Then,  who has taken Iowans out of the de-tasseling business?

Sabrina Schaeffer, Executive Director of the Independent  Women's Forum. .. says Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act is a bad deal for both employers and women.   Then,  Iowan's respond to the Nancy Pelosi threat against Newt.  Plus,  Iowans are spittin' mad over run amuck traffic law enforcement.  

Do out of work Iowans really need a government employee to help them find a job?   Do Iowans really need to pay tax dollars to build rest areas?   Do Iowans really need to provide "celebrity" hunting licenses?  Iowans have answers.

Post South Carolina Newtisms...trying to explain why South Carolina women gave Newt a pass on his serial adultery.     As usual,  Iowans astound and are profound....mostly.

David Holt , President of the Consumer Energy Alliance talks about the Keystone XL pipeline hold-ups.    Iowans like the subject...some really great rants on traffic-cam-scams.

Iowans respond to the final caucus numbers.   Iowans are embarrassed and sheepish... and PO'd.  Iowa Republican Chairman Matt Strawn explains...satisfied?

Pop Quiz! ...  how do you fit into the political spectrum...   Then,  Brian Moran wants to defend for private colleges and universities against Senator Harkin's legislative scrutiny.  Iowans have strong opinions.

The lady at the statehouse demands human rights for Iowans... including illegal aliens.  Thomas E Woods deals with rule of law and "Nullification"...spirited.

Lad Allen, producer of "Metamorphosis". ..talking about the mystery of the Monarch.  Gorgeous movie...the challenge of Intelligent Design.   Then Scott Taylor   with words of health wisdom...plus does ISU have  predatory parking fees?  

Thomas Woods is coming to town to talk about "Nullification". ..  Don Jennings and Steve McCoy invite him to town...Monday night at 7pm..Point of Grace Church,  Waukee.    Then,  a couple great examples of "thought-ending-clichés" ..  

Aaron Putze and  Bill Northey , plus a bunch of other  concerned Iowans are going to Haiti to help provide housing.    Then,  Iowans think about our "Safe Haven" law.   In light of the death of some newborns should the law get higher visibility?    Then a picture of  Marines urinating upon the corpses of the Taliban face courts martial.  Just?