The Coffman Chronicle

The Coffman Chronicle

The Culture War Doesn’t Pay the Bills

Why the candidates who are ignoring the outrage machine and talking about your electric bill, are the ones who can win.

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General Azmundus
Aug 14, 2025
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A Campaign at the Kitchen Table

Josh Turek doesn’t launch his U.S. Senate bid from a marble podium or a slick, donor-filled ballroom. Instead, he’s sitting in a modest kitchen in Council Bluffs, the smell of coffee drifting in from a pot on the counter, nodding as a young mother explains how her grocery bill has nearly doubled in two years. A stack of un…

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