Des Moines--Sounding like the Baptist preacher that he is, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee connected emotionally with his crowd gathered for Thursd...
Washington Post | Chris Cillizza | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Uncertainty reigned with just hours remaining before the critical Iowa caucuses as all of the leading campaigns ramped up their turnout operations and...
Iowa Independent | John Deeth | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Three Republican candidates are tightly bunched in trading on the Iowa Electronic Markets, where people place real money on the line to predict the no...
CNet | Caroline McCarthy | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Iowa what? Amid the frenzied press coverage over Thursday's too-close-to-call caucuses in the Hawkeye State, 153,226 MySpace.com users have already c...
Douglas Burns | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
The following commentary by Iowa Independent fellow Douglas Burns first appeared in the Carroll (Iowa) Daily Times Herald, a newspaper owned by his fa...
Lynda Waddington | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Women, however, weren't content with platitudes, and it became clear to the campaigns that horse races listing female supporters and sound bites were not going to be enough.
Radio Iowa | O.Kay Henderson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
By this time tomorrow, it will be history. The 2008 Iowa Caucuses commence tonight for both political parties in 1781 precincts around the state. Demo...
Des Moines Register | Jared Strong | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Ames, Ia. - The impetus for Chris Dodd's presidential bid was born two days after the worst terror attack on American soil. It was his daughter, Grac...
the Gazette | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
DES MOINES - So you're an independent-minded voter who has decided to participate in tonight's partisan Iowa precinct caucuses. Now what? As of Dec. ...
Courier Des Moines Bureau | Charlotte Eby | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
DES MOINES --- GOP presidential candidates Rudy Giuliani and John McCain might be throwing parties for their supporters in Iowa Friday, but neither is...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
The undercurrent of lethargy and stodginess to Hillary's campaign trail performance has infected us all--down to the few press in the armory, who sit in a stupor as Hillary goes through her proposals.
Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Even to a lot of Iowans caucusing is a mystery. "How many delegates does each candidate get?" a diner asked Gwen, of Gwen's Diner in Lisbon, Iowa.
Shelby Highsmith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
A video peek backstage at Joe Biden's campaign headquarters is Des Moines, as volunteers make the final phone calls to lock up support and solidify th...
HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Des Moines --No matter the outcome in the Iowa caucuses, John Edwards' campaign insisted Wednesday that he has the resources to compete in New Hampshi...
Iowa Independent | T.M. Lindsey | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
One thing members of the Iowa Democratic Veterans' Caucus (IDVC) agreed upon, other than the "Four Points of Honor," was that the Democrats had a stro...
ABC | David Jackson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Matt Reisetter, an associate church pastor, and Susan Geddes, a home-schooling advocate, have a common goal during Thursday's presidential caucuses. ...
AP | Mike Glover | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The three leading Democrats are making their closing pitches to Iowa voters in televised appeals on the eve of the state's caucuse...
TheHill.com | Aaron Blake | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) on Wednesday said he would not urge his supporters to back another Democratic presidential candidate as ...
Gale Walden | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Several people mention that they were here at this same winery for a Howard Dean rally several years ago but that there was no wine offered.
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
The race is probably much closer than the latest Des Moines Register poll indicates. Or at least that's what Kamala Harris, the San Francisco Distric...
Matthew Palevsky and Bess Kalb | Posted 03.04.2009 | Home
Chuck Norris won't roundhouse kick Mitt Romney in the face. Instead, he explained to a room of bloggers at a Mike Huckabee Q&A event at the Des Moines Marriot, he's "gonna choke 'im."
Des Moines Register | Jane Norman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Republican Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa said today it was a "big mistake" for GOP presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani to cut back on his campaigning...
Reilly Center For Media & Public Affairs | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Elizabeth spoke of the long haul in the near future and joked, "I'm an insomniac which will be helpful on this 36 hour marathon."
New York Times | Katharine Q. Seelye | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
DES MOINES -- The results of the Des Moines Register's final poll of Iowa caucus-goers, showing Senator Barack Obama leading the Democrats and Mike Hu...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Suddenly, Hillary Clinton is in. I hardly recognize her. In the few seconds before the elevator doors close, she doesn't realize that she is being watched.
Beverly Davis | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home