Lyle Muller
@lylemuller.bsky.social
Freelance journalist, retired; professional adviser for Grinnell College’s Scarlet & Black. Hawkeyes. Grandpa. "A MESSY CHURCH: An Iowa Church’s Journey Through United Methodist Celebrations, Controversies" author, buy it here https://bit.ly/46YXQbh
A link to my book on United Methodist controversies -- celebrations, too. www.nlfirstumchurch.org/news/a-messy...
November 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
A link to my book on United Methodist controversies -- celebrations, too. www.nlfirstumchurch.org/news/a-messy...
Picking up this gem from the publisher today. Order yours here. www.nlfirstumchurch.org/news/a-messy...
November 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Picking up this gem from the publisher today. Order yours here. www.nlfirstumchurch.org/news/a-messy...
October 28, 2025 at 7:09 PM
More than 900 Iowa high school journalists attending the fall Iowa High School Press Association conference in Iowa City. Our future is secure.
October 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
More than 900 Iowa high school journalists attending the fall Iowa High School Press Association conference in Iowa City. Our future is secure.
Let this one sink in a bit. No hints.
October 22, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Let this one sink in a bit. No hints.
Today’s edition of the so-called bias media. Theory: they use that phrase in order to legitimize their bias.
October 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Today’s edition of the so-called bias media. Theory: they use that phrase in order to legitimize their bias.
No Kings rally in North Liberty Iowa, population 23,000.
October 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM
No Kings rally in North Liberty Iowa, population 23,000.
October 15, 2025 at 3:43 PM
October 12, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Father Guillermo Trevino Jr. of West Liberty and the Rev Heecheon Joen of Iowa City kick off Immigration Forum: Building Solidarity public forum at Iowa City 1st United Methodist Church this morning.
October 11, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Father Guillermo Trevino Jr. of West Liberty and the Rev Heecheon Joen of Iowa City kick off Immigration Forum: Building Solidarity public forum at Iowa City 1st United Methodist Church this morning.
No bias here. Nope.
October 7, 2025 at 2:07 AM
No bias here. Nope.
Fox (news) kids on the soc-med handle dug into the old song book for this bias click bait/story. Distraction from Trump “n” word comment.
September 30, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Fox (news) kids on the soc-med handle dug into the old song book for this bias click bait/story. Distraction from Trump “n” word comment.
This is reality in 2025 and too many people will defend it.
September 26, 2025 at 3:25 PM
This is reality in 2025 and too many people will defend it.
From Donald Trump’s primary ad agency.
September 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
From Donald Trump’s primary ad agency.
Forecast calls for big push on immigrant deportations. In this column. Read
open.substack.com/pub/lylemull...
open.substack.com/pub/lylemull...
September 23, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Forecast calls for big push on immigrant deportations. In this column. Read
open.substack.com/pub/lylemull...
open.substack.com/pub/lylemull...
Fox News cannot kiss this butt enough — “historic” second visit by the U.S. head of state to one of our closest partners. Whooooo. What’s historic is that a convicted felon gets this opportunity.
September 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Fox News cannot kiss this butt enough — “historic” second visit by the U.S. head of state to one of our closest partners. Whooooo. What’s historic is that a convicted felon gets this opportunity.
The Grinnell College student newspaper has its goals for the 2025-26 school year. You can read and hear more in the story I posted about identifying sources in politically charge news stories. substack.com/home/post/p-...
September 10, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The Grinnell College student newspaper has its goals for the 2025-26 school year. You can read and hear more in the story I posted about identifying sources in politically charge news stories. substack.com/home/post/p-...
Police out in full force at this morning’s ICE check-in in Cedar Rapids. The result is a larger crowd than in other mornings.
September 2, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Police out in full force at this morning’s ICE check-in in Cedar Rapids. The result is a larger crowd than in other mornings.
Excited to learn that Thai Theodore, one of my student journos at Grinnell College’s Scarlet & Black, was picked for the inaugural IRE Academic Committee, which is to start campus IRE chapters that foster investigative reporting and help develop suggested curriculum for jouro teachers.
August 29, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Excited to learn that Thai Theodore, one of my student journos at Grinnell College’s Scarlet & Black, was picked for the inaugural IRE Academic Committee, which is to start campus IRE chapters that foster investigative reporting and help develop suggested curriculum for jouro teachers.
The @grinnellcollege.bsky.social Scarlet & Black student-run newspaper is ready for another year. First staff meeting for the new school year.
August 28, 2025 at 11:22 PM
The @grinnellcollege.bsky.social Scarlet & Black student-run newspaper is ready for another year. First staff meeting for the new school year.
History notes. Iowa City IA established a police citizens review board to build bridges between police and the public after a police officer mistakenly shot a business man/artist in the artist’s shop. So much for that idea.
August 21, 2025 at 3:14 PM
History notes. Iowa City IA established a police citizens review board to build bridges between police and the public after a police officer mistakenly shot a business man/artist in the artist’s shop. So much for that idea.
UK Coverage of war against Ukraine. Sides are forming and we need to hope we are in the right one. Right now, Ukraine and Europe on one side. Russia and U.S. on other side.
August 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
UK Coverage of war against Ukraine. Sides are forming and we need to hope we are in the right one. Right now, Ukraine and Europe on one side. Russia and U.S. on other side.
For this?
Gov. Kim Reynolds says Iowa National Guard ready to 'step up and help' ICE
www.press-citizen.com/story/news/p...
Gov. Kim Reynolds says Iowa National Guard ready to 'step up and help' ICE
www.press-citizen.com/story/news/p...
August 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
For this?
Gov. Kim Reynolds says Iowa National Guard ready to 'step up and help' ICE
www.press-citizen.com/story/news/p...
Gov. Kim Reynolds says Iowa National Guard ready to 'step up and help' ICE
www.press-citizen.com/story/news/p...