No one – least of all me – knows what’s going to happen in Iowa tonight. But as the first real voting (in a manner of speaking) to take place during the current electoral cycle, the results are going to be hyped by the media to a far greater extent than the meager delegates totals […]…Continue Reading Dueling Strategies In Iowa
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Gingrich Surges, Perry Drops Out, Santorum Wins Iowa, and Romney Fights Back
Somewhere on the road to inevitability the Romney caravan hit a bump. How big a bump remains to be seen. First, the Des Moines Register is reporting that the certified results from the Iowa caucuses will show Rick Santorum winning … Continue re……Continue Reading Gingrich Surges, Perry Drops Out, Santorum Wins Iowa, and Romney Fights Back
The Iowa Caucus: A View From the Ground
My colleague Bert Johnson is in Iowa and gives this first-hand report about caucus proceedings there: “There is much about Iowa that is exactly what you would expect: farms, open fields, rolling hills, and frantic presidential campaigns criss-cro……Continue Reading The Iowa Caucus: A View From the Ground
Onward Christian Soldiers! (The Latest Iowa Polls)
The Boston Globe headlined yesterday’s paper, “Momentum in Iowa Tilting Toward Romney”. That’s not what I’m seeing based on the two most recent Iowa polls. It is of course, a truism that the outcome of tomorrow’s Iowa caucus will depend &……Continue Reading Onward Christian Soldiers! (The Latest Iowa Polls)
The Last Shall Be First? Santorum’s Polling is Biblical
I’m not sure what to make of this just released We Ask America poll, but I pass it along simply because it is the first poll conducted covering the last 24 hours. The most notable finding is that Santorum is … Continue reading →…Continue Reading The Last Shall Be First? Santorum’s Polling is Biblical
Iowa Leaning to Santorum?
NBC Marist came out with their Iowa poll today, and it contains few surprises. Note that although the poll was released today, it was conducted from Dec. 27-28, so it is not giving us any newer information than the polls … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Iowa Leaning to Santorum?
Does Iowa Even Matter? The Latest Polls Results
Will the results of the January 3 Iowa caucus even matter to the outcome of the 2012 Republican presidential nomination? My colleague Bert Johnson and I have discussed this matter here. Bert’s basic point is that the Iowa caucus helps … Conti……Continue Reading Does Iowa Even Matter? The Latest Polls Results