Iowa Obama

Depressed in Des Moines

Al Eisele | Posted 03.05.2012

Al Eisele

Obama warned that Iowa faces "an economic meltdown" after the Republican presidential candidates, along with thousands of political consultants and journalists, abruptly abandoned the Hawkeye State after Tuesday's GOP caucuses.

Iowa Students Scalp Obama Tickets

Daily Iowan | Posted 05.25.2011

A ticket to see President Barack Obama in exchange for a $50 bill? Sounds like a good deal to UI student Jared Corso. Corso is one of 750 individua...

Obama's Clouded Victory Rally

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.25.2011

Mayhill Fowler

In the VIP line at the rally were those who had caucused for Edwards, Kucinich, Richardson, Biden and Dodd. There were Iowans for all the Democratic candidates. Except one. And there were no Republicans.

IOWA: Oprah Spins Magic for Obama

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

Beverly Davis

The following piece was produced by HuffPost's OffTheBus. Des Moines, Iowa---Using the same warm homespun Southern girl-speak and inspiration mixed w...

Iowa: Oh, Oh, Oh, It's Oprah!

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

Beverly Davis

Des Moines, Iowa---"Oh, oh, oh, Obama!" is one of the favorite chants of the Obama supporters. But today, it's all about getting a first hand look at ...