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Iowa GOP chairman: Accepting ‘so-called same sex marriage’ harms the party

Republican Party of Iowa chairman A.J. Spiker on Wednesday denounced members of his own party who accepted same-sex marriage. “While inclusion is important, elected Republicans (we all know the most recent example) and National/State Party leaders who embrace so-called same sex marriage are doing grave harm to our Party and…

Proposed Iowa Republican Party platform contains ‘birther’ language

A section in the proposed platform of the Republican Party of Iowa requires candidates to prove they are a natural born citizen of the United States, according to Radio Iowa. Don Racheter, chairman of the Iowa GOP’s 2012 platform committee, told Radio Iowa that the section was directly aimed at…