Pursuing Trump, Hillary, Jeb

The center of my world is Wyoming. But Wyoming is often a long way from the political center of America.

The center of the world when it comes to American Presidential politics right now is the state of Iowa. located in the middle of the country and smack during a time of what locals call “dog days,” those humid, sticky days in mid-August, the 20-plus candidates for president all come to the Hawkeye state.

The middle of the state in the middle of the country is Des Moines, Iowa’s state capitol. It was a busy place this year.

I found myself in Iowa for 10 days in August as we were att...