Opinion

The Dirty Little Secret Behind Iowa’s Amateur Hour

TROUBLE IN RIVER CITY

A couple of political parties figured out a way to get tens of thousands of visitors every fourth winter, and they will fight like hell to keep the gravy train rolling.

Stuart Stevens
Stuart Stevens
opinion
200204-Stevens-Iowa-tease_bu9glx
Al Drago/Bloomberg/Getty
Stuart Stevens

Stuart Stevens

stuartpstevens@gmail.com

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

Trending Now
U.S. NewsSlapped-Down Musk Forced Into Massive U-Turn After MAGA Meltdown
Leigh Kimmins
MediaSteve Bannon Escalates MAGA Civil War With Call for ‘Reparations’ Over H-1B Visas
Corbin Bolies
PoliticsTrump Ticks Off MAGA With U-Turn on Jimmy Carter
Amethyst Martinez
MediaDemocrat Gov ‘Stirs Up S***’ With Pro-Trump Posts— Making MAGA Fans ‘Sorry’ About Election Vote
Katie Francis
PoliticsTrump Pulls a 180 on Jimmy Carter After His Death
Yasmeen Hamadeh