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ellaella on Jan 3rd, 2008Obama wins Iowa

Barack Obama is the projected winner of the Democrats’ caucuses in Iowa. Obama had 38% of the vote, with John Edwards at 30% and Hillary Clinton at 29%.
It was history in the making and unlike Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaigns, which were more or less black campaigns, Obama’s Iowa win came about with a true ‘rainbow coalition’ […]

ellaella on Jan 3rd, 2008Huckabee takes Iowa

Republican Mike Huckabee was projected the winner of his party’s Iowa caucuses not quite one hour after the process began. Huckabee ran a God-centric campaign in a state with many evangelicals. It’s a different electorate here in New Hampshire, where the first-in-the-nation primary will be held January 8.
Huckabee has spent only about $30,000 to advertise in […]