Iowa Political Alert: Talking 2012 presidential politics in Iowa

Monday, August 24, 2009

Talking 2012 presidential politics in Iowa

I spent the morning of my 40th birthday talking presidential politics in Iowa for 2012 on Iowa Public Radio.

Click here to listen to the show in its entirety.

On "The Exchange" host Ben Kieffer referenced a cover story I did for Cityview in Des Moines on possible contenders for 2012 in Iowa.

1 comment:

desmoinesdem said...: Welcome to the bloggers over 40 club.; 4:42 PM

About the blogger

Douglas Burns is a writer and columnist for the Daily Times Herald in Carroll, Iowa. Burns is also a co-owner of the newspaper which has been in his family for three generations.

Additionally, Burns is a contributor to The Center for Rural Strategies' Daily Yonder, a national online rural newspaper. He also writes a regular column, Political Mercury, for Cityview, a Des Moines weekly newspaper.

Burns is a Cedar Rapids native who grew up in Carroll and graduated from Carroll High School in 1987 before moving on to Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois where he majored in journalism and graduated in 1991.