Archive - Dave Price's Perspective

Does anyone care about civility, you cottonheaded ninnymuggin?

Plus, one Iowa politician's indecision solved by the president

Jul 13 •

June 2025

Here's what journalists need to do next

What and how we write and talk

Jun 29 •

Let's talk about the economy

Jun 22 •

When violence is acceptable

Plus, time to focus on the economy

Jun 15 •

A confession, four new candidates, & the bromance divorce

I may have been wrong about, “we are all going to die.” Its staying power may live on for a while.

Jun 8 •

'We all are going to die, for heaven sakes'

Plus, the disappearing male worker

Jun 1 •

May 2025

Money well spent? Let's look at these overnight sessions

“Nothing good happens after midnight.” That’s how the saying goes, right?

May 26 •

Will it be Rob Sand vs. Randy Feenstra in 2026?

The wait is over.

May 18 •

Trump 2.0 might be right about this, two Republican business leaders told me

Plus, what Randy Feenstra's decision to run for governor could mean

May 11 •

Here's what behind the Iowa Statehouse drama

May 4 •

Two 2026 mysteries end, two others continue

A mid-week assessment of what is happening

May 1 •

April 2025

A deck of cards, a possible candidate, and our neighborhood murder

There were so many thoughts going through my mind at the same time.

Apr 20 •

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