Madeline MeyerAlternative ViewsHow do we begin to understand others who have fundamentally different views of what is right and what is wrong? What bridges us together…Apr 19, 2017Apr 19, 2017
Madeline MeyerWhy didn’t journalists see the Trump phenomenon?Politicians and media are in a drastic shift in power relations, and this transition is inviting us to rethink how we understand the…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016
Madeline MeyerinOur CaucusAnd the Caucus is over.It was a pretty phenomenal 6 months. I would say we spoke pretty loudly on Monday night. Most notably, Donald Trump lost. And he lost bad…Feb 4, 2016Feb 4, 2016
Madeline MeyerinOur CaucusWho did I caucus for? Read this to find outMy alarm went off at 3:45 a.m. And despite getting three hours of sleep, I woke up ridiculously excited. As an Iowa caucus goer I received…Feb 2, 2016Feb 2, 2016
Madeline MeyerinOur CaucusIf I had a crystal ball… My predictions about MondayRepublicans:Jan 31, 2016Jan 31, 2016
Madeline MeyerinOur Caucus5 thoughts leading up to the BIG day… I hope Iowa shows the world we appreciate retail politicking and don’t just follow the huddled masses for a candidate.Jan 30, 2016Jan 30, 2016
Madeline MeyerinOur CaucusCNN Democratic Town Hall at Drake University: My Take“Hey, do you need help getting up the stairs?” I heard a voice from behind me ask. I swiveled around. I first noticed a CNN aide, and then…Jan 26, 2016Jan 26, 2016
Madeline MeyerinOur CaucusMeeting MarcoStanding in line, my palms were sweating. I was so nervous and I didn’t want my handshake to be awkward. This guy could be running for…Jan 22, 2016Jan 22, 2016
Madeline MeyerinOur CaucusWhat is an Iowa Caucus anyway?Recently, I had the privilege to explain the Iowa Caucus to High School seniors. I didn’t realize how confusing the Iowa Caucus can be…Jan 20, 2016Jan 20, 2016
Madeline MeyerinOur CaucusWhat will the next First Lady (or Gentleman) champion?First Lady Michelle Obama’s footsteps will not be easy to follow. As I begin to think about choosing the next president, I can’t help but…Jan 20, 2016Jan 20, 2016