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To America, On Your 250th Birthday

Dear America, As we celebrate the monumental milestone of your 250th birthday, I find myself looking at you through the eyes of a survivor. I’ve spent years fighting for my life and that fight has changed how I see our future. As Americans, we have to start speaking up, not for a party, not for…
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The Fourth Amendment Under Fire

Last week, I had the opportunity to visit the Iowa Capitol with my oldest daughter for her fifth-grade field trip. Watching her walk through those halls while she’s been deep-diving into the Bill of Rights really hit home. It’s one thing to read about the Amendments in a textbook; it’s another to see how they…