Hi-yo, Silver, away! Vilsack’s wearing boots!
U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, the former Iowa governor, held a forum at the Iowa State Fair today and he was sporting a pair of cowboy boots that were a gift from his wife, Christie. Vilsack was...
View ArticleVilsack declines to answer “Christie Vilsack 2010″ question
U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, the former Iowa governor, made two public appearances in Des Moines this morning. The first, at the 13th annual Community Food Security Coalition” convention, marked the...
View ArticleChristie Vilsack: “I’m well-qualified.”
UPDATE: Here’s the Radio Iowa story. Christie Vilsack, wife of former Governor Tom Vilsack, spoke with WHO-TV’s Dave Price earlier this afternoon. Price asked if she was the “mystery candidate” who...
View ArticleBoswell sends message to Christie Vilsack
I’ve been swamped and unable to blog for a few days. I’ll point you to two Radio Iowa stories which may be of interest. First, former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack visited the Iowa State Fair last...
View ArticleLast minute hits of 2010 campaign
The big news of the weekend for (most) Iowans is that both Iowa and Iowa State won today. Iowa beat Michigan State 37-6; Iowa State beat Kansas 28-16. Many Iowa politicians, though, are waiting for...
View ArticleVilsack on farm policy, his wife’s future, Obama ’12 & Iowa judges
U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is the guest on this weekend’s edition of “Iowa Press” which will air Friday night at 7:30 on IPTV. The show was taped this morning (Thursday) and Vilsack covered a...
View ArticleHarkin doubts about Boswell/Vilsack primary
Senator Tom Harkin said this weekend he doubts former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack will challenge Congressman Leonard Boswell in a primary next year. Harkin was the guest on this weekend’s Iowa...
View ArticleChristie Vilsack seems “in” for fourth district showdown
Former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack and her husband, former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack (the current U.S. Agriculture Secretary), are moving to Ames, Iowa, and Vilsack has formed an “exploratory...
View ArticleAUDIO: Christie Vilsack talks about campaign
Former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack just called into the Radio Iowa newsroom to ahve a conversation with me about running for congress. Listen: Christievilsack (mp3 runs about 9 minutes). Here’s...
View ArticleChristie Vilsack: compromise not a dirty word (audio)
Former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack, a Democrat, kicked off her congressional campaign this morning with a speech in which she said it was time for folks in D.C. to “lower their voices and raise...
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