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Hosted by Julie Gammack · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 154 episodes
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Julie Gammack hosts Julie Gammack's Iowa Potluck, a news show with 154 episodes published.
Summary of the Conversation with Laura Belin This discussion focused on the Iowa primary election results, with political analyst and Bleeding Heartland editor Laura Belin offering her assessment of the major races. Repu
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Incase you are wondering what is on my nose in this video, I fell on my face last Friday and have a few unsightly gashes. The show must go on, so a combination of bandages and concealer were deployed to hide the evidence
The conversation featured Iowa political analyst Laura Belin, who offered a wide-ranging look at the current legislative session, upcoming elections, and the broader political climate in Iowa. She described a legislature
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Scott MacFarlane reached a decisive turning point. Sitting—figuratively—in the chair once occupied by Walter Cronkite at CBS News, it hit him: he could no longer tolerate what legacy media had become. So he walked away.
Welcome, new subscribers. You’ve just joined what I like to think of as a potluck—where everyone brings something to the table. On Mondays, you are invited to pull up a chair and join a live Zoom conversation I host with
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Some stories stay with you because of what happened. Others stay because of how they’re told. And every once in a while, a story does both. Today’s conversation lives in that rare space. Please watch and listen. We’re jo
Welcome to new subscribers. Every Monday we host a guest and readers for a live Zoom conversation about the news, ideas, and whatever else comes up. We record the discussion and later post it as a podcast, as you find he
Welcome to new subscribers. Every Monday we host a guest and a small group of readers for a live Zoom conversation about the news, ideas, and whatever else comes up. We record the discussion and later post it as a podcas
I recently hosted a Zoom conversation with longtime Iowa trial lawyer Roxanne Conlin, and after viewing her green fingernail polish (Happy St. Patrick’s Day) the discussion quickly turned into a sobering look at how much
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Scott Anderson is one of America’s most respected journalists and historians of the modern Middle East. A longtime contributing writer to The New York Times Magazine, he is the bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia an
Summary Our guest Monday was Iowa Democratic Party chair Rita Hart. Also on the call were readers from Washington, D.C., Decorah, Carroll, Council Bluffs and the metro area of Des Moines. Hart’s leadership was framed thr
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In this episode of Julie Gammack’s Potluck, we welcome Geneva Overholser—former Washington Post ombudsman and former editor of The Des Moines Register—for a wide-ranging, urgent conversation about what’s happening to Ame
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Author Jarrett Dapier will be holding a book signing tonight, 6:30 p.m., Beaverdale Books. 2629 Beaver Ave # S1, Des Moines, Iowa. DATE: February 6, 2026TIME: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Meeting summary Quick recap The meeting foc
New subscribers: welcome.Each Monday, we gather for an informal conversation with influential thought leaders in industry and civic life. This week, we’re joined by Neil Brown, president of the Poynter Institute in St. P
Dr. Scott Anderson
serial entrepreneur, executive coach, licensed mental health therapist, founder of Double Dare, author of You’re Not Toast · BMO Capital Markets
1 appearance on this show
Neil Brown
president · Henderson Hills Church
1 appearance on this show
Laura Belin
Bleeding Heartland
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Michael Welsh
University of Iowa
1 appearance on this show
Courtney Crowder
Des Moines Register
2 appearances on this show
Rita Hart
Iowa Democratic Party
1 appearance on this show
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