From the desk of Daniel P. Finney, sergeant of the watch, Drake Neighborhood Station, Des Moines, Iowa. ITEM ONE: The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg brings anxiety to the typist for more reasons than the potential future ideological makeup of the court. The demagoguery and hypocrisy certain to mark the decision toContinue reading “HOT SHEET: Typist begs Congress to pass COVID stimulus; an ice cream thief named Fudge; suspect slathered in Crisco; and spider vs. Spider-Man”
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HOT SHEET: Cyclones’ brutal bummer, Democrats caught eating meat, Pizza Hutt woes and COVID playlist
From the desk of Daniel P. Finney, sergeant of the watch, Drake Neighborhood Station, Des Moines, Iowa. ITEM ONE: Iowa State fans should thank their higher power of choice for unanswered prayers. Some 25,000 were to be admitted to Saturday’s debacle in Ames before officials came to their senses and remembered the pandemic. The CyclonesContinue reading “HOT SHEET: Cyclones’ brutal bummer, Democrats caught eating meat, Pizza Hutt woes and COVID playlist”
25,000 maniacs: Cyclones go all in with COVID-19 for the glory of football
Iowa State plans to allow 25,000 people at its home football games this season. This is great for Cyclone football fans. This is terrible public health policy. I want it to work. I don’t think it will. Coronavirus cases are spiking in populated counties with big universities — including Story County, home to ISU. IowaContinue reading “25,000 maniacs: Cyclones go all in with COVID-19 for the glory of football”
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