90-year-old U.S. Senator from Iowa fucks up badly, but the only sound you hear from the Des Moines Register is silence

A letter to the editor doesn't count. 

Top headline, bottom headline

From TNR:

Last July, Senator Chuck Grassley released the FBI materials, over the bureau’s objections, related to the bribery accusations. But the documents showed nothing.

Other Grassley posts:

2023

OTOH, Chuck Grassley would end his eighth 6-year term in the U.S. Senate at 95.  What could that mean for his brain and body?  (4/30/2023)

2022

Chuck Grassley is 89 years old.  He was elected to another 6-year term in the US Senate last November.  I don't hear Nikki Haley talking about him dropping dead in office.  (4/27/2023)

Meet the GOP troglodytes of the United States Senate.  (12/2/2022)

Old man in Iowa promotes religious bigotry.  (11/17/2022)

2020

In other words, Iowa Republicans are doing what every other GOP campaign does: Bombard the opponent with lies and smears.  (10/22/2022)
Hello, Iowa! Your gerontocracy exhibit, Charles Grassley, is a career politician who long ago overstayed his welcome.  (6/12/2022)

2021

More than one-quarter of Iowa poll respondents are fine and dandy with being represented by a senile old man in the U.S. Senate.  (6/21/2021)

2017

The thinker: Chuck Grassley goes to bat for Mitch McConnell, secrecy, closed doors, no transparency.  (6/22/2017)
Chuck Grassley not sure GOP Senators can get it up.  (7/8/2017)

2016
Wrong answer on The Mitch McConnell and Chuck Grassley Show.  (2/20/2016)
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) leads the Republican hypocrisy parade for the moment.  (2/15/2016)

2013
Chapter-a-Day (1): Republican Obstructionism.  (5/2/2013)