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McCain, Rudy and Kucinich Spend Iowa Caucus In New Hampshire

NY Times' The Caucus | Michael Falcone | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Countdown: 5 days until the primary. Today: Partly cloudy, windy, high of 12. Tonight, mostly clear, low of 0 (as in zero). Again, wind chills may ap...

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Massive Crowd For Edwards-Mellancamp Rally; Elizabeth Praises John's Looks

Politico | Anne Schroeder | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Last night, another star took to the stage to croon the audience at the Val Air Ballroom, although instead of performing for Mike Huckabee supporters,...

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Thompson Camp Denies Rumors That He Will Quit Race After Iowa

National Review | Byron York | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Good morning from Des Moines. I just got off the phone with Rich Galen, a top adviser to Fred Thompson, and it would be an understament to say that he...

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Networks Devote More Time To Election Than Four Previous Races Combined

Politico | Michael Calderone | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Shortly after wrapping up Wednesday's broadcast of the NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams reflected on the media frenzy surrounding the next day'...

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Obama, Edwards Surge In Final Zogby Iowa Poll

Political Wire | Taegan Goddard | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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The last Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby tracking poll before today's caucuses shows Sen. Barack Obama and John Edwards gaining ground overnight with Sen. Hillar...

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What Tonight's Caucus Will Determine

Washington Post | Dan Balz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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1) Will Either Race End in Iowa? The only race that could is in the Democratic Party and only if Hillary Clinton wins a big victory. Iowa has proved ...

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Iowa Uncertain As Out-of-State Students Return

New York Times | Katharine Q. Seelye | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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DES MOINES -- One of the $64,000-questions about Thursday's Iowa caucuses is how much students from out of state will influence the outcome. A big ar...

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Ron Paul Supporters Trying To Convert Democrats

Bleeding Heartland | DesMoinesDem | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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I was knocking on doors in my precinct on Sunday, and I noticed a few Ron Paul brochures stuck in the doors of Democratic households. At first I thoug...

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McCain, Romney Slug It Out

Des Moines Register | Tom Witosky and Grant Schulte | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Republicans John McCain and Mitt Romney traded barbs Wednesday as the two men entered the final hours of the Iowa caucus campaign. The back-and-forth...

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Obama Urges Student Vote: "Prove The Critics Wrong"

Des Moines Register | Jason Clayworth | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Coralville, Ia. - Barack Obama, acknowledging that a significant portion of his supporter bloc comes from first-time Iowa caucusgoers, urged students ...

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Speedskater Dan Jansen Joins Romney Rally

Reilly Center For Media & Public Affairs | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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By Ginger Gibson Gov. Mitt Romney was joined by family and friends Wednesday night at a rally in Des Moines to garner support for his bid for the Rep...

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Tim Russert, in Iowa, Talks Election Reform

Jacob Soboroff | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Tomorrow Iowans will caucus in the first presidential contest in the nation - but in the past two elections only 6-7% of eligible voters have participated. Russert takes on election reform in video.

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Thompson Expected To Drop Out After Iowa, Endorse McCain

Politico | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Several Republican officials close to Fred Thompson's presidential campaign said they expect the candidate will drop out of the race within days if he...

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The Iowa Caucus: Insignificant, Yet Overly Complicated

236.com | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Everybody knows the Iowa caucus is the first major event of each party's presidential nomination process. Everybody knows the results often determine ...

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Biden Volunteers Dot I's, Cross T's

Shelby Highsmith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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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...

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Romney Says He'd Be Fine With Second Place

Detroit Free Press | Todd Splangler and Kathleen Gray | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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JOHNSTON, Iowa -- Mitt Romney's New Year's resolution seems to be: I won't exaggerate the likelihood of winning in Iowa or even of becoming president....

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Clinton Camp Pre-Spins Possible Bad News In Iowa

ABC News | Rick Klein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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As the presidential candidates engage in furious pre-caucus spin, one of Sen. Hillary Clinton's most prominent Iowa supporters said Wednesday that she...

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New Hampshirites Aren't Iowans When It Comes To Voting Priorities

Associated Press | David Espo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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So long, ethanol. Hello, taxes. More than geography changes when the 2008 presidential campaign leaves the land of flat - aka Iowa - for New Hampshire...

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Marc Cooper

Clinton Campaign: "First and Goal"

HuffingtonPost.com | Marc Cooper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Indianola, Iowa - On the last full day of campaigning before Thursday night's caucuses, Senator Hillary Clinton and her Democratic rivals John Edward...

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Novak Predicts Obama, Romney Win Iowa

Evans-Novack Political Report | Robert Novak and Timothy Carney | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Iowa voters tomorrow night will go to their local precinct caucuses to cast their lot with a presidential candidate. The winner is hardly guaranteed h...

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FAQ: Iowa Caucus

236.com | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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Tomorrow evening's all-important vote in Iowa will surely mark the beginning of the end for some presidential candidates. Why all the hubbub about the...

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All Eyes On Iowa Forecast

Time.com | Mark Halperin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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On the eve of the Iowa Caucus, all eyes are turning to the state's forecast as weather is expected to play a significant role in voter turnout. Click...

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Jason Linkins

Iowa Snapshot: Celebrated Mind-Changer Changes Mind Again

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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It seems hardly worth the effort to mount a conspiracy when the Iowa voters are making the case for irrelevancy so well themselves!

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Huckabee: 'Not Trying To Be Tricky' With Ad Attacking Romney

KCCI8 | KCCI8 | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee insisted he wasn't trying to pull a fast one when he played a negative TV commer...

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Obama And Clinton Tied In Iowa; Edwards Close

Reuters | Jason Whitesides | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

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DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama pulled even with Hillary Clinton in Iowa, with John Edwards close behind, in a tightening three-way...

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