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electoralmap.jpgMax Zimbert interviews some political heavyweights on the Dem’s chances in Ohio and Iowa.

Read P+P@The DNC: Ohio Delegates Share the Secret To Winning in the Heartland »

The message last night in Iowa was a clear: Please let’s change the whole mess up!
Sounding the opening bell on the 2008 elections, caucus-goers voted overwhelmingly for a first-term African-American senator on the left and an anti-BigMoney governor on the right. Key to the victories of both men was the mad increase in participation [...]

Read Obama, Huckabee and the kids »

It’s caucus day in the snowy farmland that is Iowa. The New York Times put up this explainer video that attempts in a pinched nearly Power-Point way to answer the question: “What the hell is a caucus and how does it actually work?” The short answer is: Folks get in a room, drink coffee and [...]

Read Caucusland weather report »

With less than 24 hours until the Iowa Caucus kicks off the mad dash to White House, which candidates will take the early states and the party nominations is anyone’s guess… even yours.
Whether your personal prediction comes from scrupulously dissecting the most recent polls from Rasmussen or taking a looksie into that crystal ball you [...]

Read Keyboard kingmakers »

According to a Chicago Tribune blog, Hillary is ratcheting it up in Iowa, using the piles in her warchest to hire a helicopter, or “Hill-a-copter” as the campaign has branded it, to ferry her over the midwest snow and ice on a blitz of twelve closely contested counties scheduled to begin Sunday. Is the Clinton [...]

Read Top gun »

Republican candidates went tête-à-tête in the umpteenth debate of the campaign season in Iowa yesterday.
The whole thing played out more like a special RNC episode of SNL, where the candidates played parodies of themselves. (Who says there isn’t such thing as good TV during a writer’s strike?). Throughout, the presidential hopefuls managed to dodge, duck [...]

Read Sorta kinda Green GOP »

This Obama Campaign video is a twenty-minute sell to women but it’s revealing on a million levels. Obama’s wife Michelle features prominently. Alice Walker makes an appearance as do several non-celebrity civilian supporters. It’s long and candid and clearly meant to cut into any gender-biased lead Hillary may be enjoying.
One theme of [...]

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