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Iowa Hailed Trump. New Hampshire Humbled Him (a Little).

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
New Hampshire voting in primary with images of Donald Trump and Nikki Haley inset.

Haley outperforms Trump Simply put, just yesterday, the Wall Street Journal published a New Hampshire poll with Donald Trump defeating Nikki Haley 60% to 39%. But the final results are trending much closer.  That means Haley will outperform expectations. And that’s why she rushed to set the narrative by declaring a “big-mo” victory.  Of course, Bill Clinton set the… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: 2024 election, Haley, Iowa Caucuses, New Hampshire Primary, Republican Party, Trump, US Politics

Trump Wins Meaningless Iowa Caucuses

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 7:47 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Trump celebrating win in Iowa Caucuses with image of snowy conditions inset

Trump wins Iowa Caucuses in landslide The Iowa Caucuses are meaningless. I’ve argued this point for decades. After all, the winner of this lily-White farce hasn’t won the presidency in nearly 25 years. Case in point, Ted Cruz won in 2016. But Donald Trump won the Republican nomination and the presidency. As widely expected, former… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Donald Trump, GOP, Iowa Caucuses, Media Coverage, Presidential Politics, US Elections

Iowa Caucuses Cause Disaster for Democrats…

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at 6:59 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

And let’s pray it finally pops this unwieldly whitehead on the face of American democracy. A night that was supposed to bring clarity to the Democratic presidential contest turned into a long ordeal of confusion and delays on Monday, as the Iowa Democratic Party failed to report results from more than a handful of precincts… Read more.

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Iowa Caucuses: much ado about nothing

Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 8:17 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Despite all of the worldwide media coverage, last night’s Republican Caucuses in Iowa were much ado about nothing. Indeed, the most intriguing thing about this quadrennial political farce was listening to reporters trying to make it seem newsworthy while admitting that the outcome will have no bearing whatsoever on who will be the Republican nominee,… Read more.

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