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www.cnn.com
4 years ago
Left-wing politics

The final sprint to the Iowa caucuses

Top Democratic presidential contenders are focusing on swaying supporters ahead of the Iowa caucuses on February 3.
Key interest lies in voter turnout, specifically focusing on Latino, working class, and youth participation as indicators for November. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
4 months ago
LGBT

Caitlyn Jenner's rumored girlfriend excitedly attended Iowa victory party for Donald Trump

Sophia Hutchins, the transgender manager of Caitlyn Jenner, attended Trump's celebration party after he won the Iowa caucuses.
Despite Trump's transphobia, Hutchins was welcome at the party, which is notable considering Trump's rhetoric. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
4 months ago
Chicago

Ron DeSantis ends presidential bid on eve of N.H. primary

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign on the eve of the New Hampshire primary.
DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential contest with major advantages, but struggled to find his footing in the primary. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US politics

Why DeSantis Says Trump's Romp in Iowa Is Actually a Sign of His Weakness

Ron DeSantis suggests that Donald Trump's performance in the Iowa caucuses indicates a weakness in galvanizing the Republican base for the general election.
DeSantis questions how the Republican base will be energized in November based on Trump's narrow victory in Iowa. [ more ]
www.npr.org
4 months ago
US news

From things that suck to stars that shine it's the weekly news quiz

The Iowa caucuses received a lot of media attention.
Cold temperatures affected the performance of Tesla vehicles. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Right-wing politics

Opinion | How Trump's Opponents Made Iowa Easy for Him

Donald Trump's victory in the Iowa caucuses shows his strong position as the default leader of the Republican Party.
Despite winning, Trump's opposition within the party still garnered close to 50% of the caucus vote. [ more ]
www.cnn.com
4 years ago
Left-wing politics

The final sprint to the Iowa caucuses

Top Democratic presidential contenders are focusing on swaying supporters ahead of the Iowa caucuses on February 3.
Key interest lies in voter turnout, specifically focusing on Latino, working class, and youth participation as indicators for November. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
4 months ago
LGBT

Caitlyn Jenner's rumored girlfriend excitedly attended Iowa victory party for Donald Trump

Sophia Hutchins, the transgender manager of Caitlyn Jenner, attended Trump's celebration party after he won the Iowa caucuses.
Despite Trump's transphobia, Hutchins was welcome at the party, which is notable considering Trump's rhetoric. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
4 months ago
Chicago

Ron DeSantis ends presidential bid on eve of N.H. primary

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign on the eve of the New Hampshire primary.
DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential contest with major advantages, but struggled to find his footing in the primary. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US politics

Why DeSantis Says Trump's Romp in Iowa Is Actually a Sign of His Weakness

Ron DeSantis suggests that Donald Trump's performance in the Iowa caucuses indicates a weakness in galvanizing the Republican base for the general election.
DeSantis questions how the Republican base will be energized in November based on Trump's narrow victory in Iowa. [ more ]
www.npr.org
4 months ago
US news

From things that suck to stars that shine it's the weekly news quiz

The Iowa caucuses received a lot of media attention.
Cold temperatures affected the performance of Tesla vehicles. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Right-wing politics

Opinion | How Trump's Opponents Made Iowa Easy for Him

Donald Trump's victory in the Iowa caucuses shows his strong position as the default leader of the Republican Party.
Despite winning, Trump's opposition within the party still garnered close to 50% of the caucus vote. [ more ]
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HuffPost
5 months ago
US news

Arctic Freeze Continues To Blast Huge Swaths Of The U.S., Including Iowa Ahead Of Caucuses

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A dangerous Arctic blast will continue sweeping across the U.S. on Monday and linger through at least midweek, prolonging a bitter cold that set record-low temperatures in parts of the country and threatens to further disrupt daily life, including an NFL playoff game and the first-in-the-nation presidential nominating contest in Iowa.
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

For Anti-Trump Republicans, It All Might Come Down to New Hampshire

Chris Christie believes that the New Hampshire primary is more important than the Iowa caucuses.
New Hampshire is seen as the most critical state for Nikki Haley and other Republicans who want to challenge Donald Trump. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
US politics

To Win Iowa, Trump Turns to Allies Like Marjorie Taylor Greene

Donald Trump is splitting his time between the presidential trail and the courtroom, leading his campaign to rely on high-profile conservative allies to fill the gaps in his schedule.
The Trump campaign has been organizing smaller rallies with Republican luminaries to appeal to his right-wing base, including figures such as Gov. Kristi Noem, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Eric Trump, Ben Carson, Roseanne Barr, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, and Mike Huckabee. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
US politics

Your Iowa Caucus Questions, Answered

Iowa's quadrennial caucuses are different this year due to Democratic changes and the dominance of a single Republican candidate.
Caucuses require voters to attend and discuss preferences publicly, while primaries allow for private voting.
Caucuses have been criticized for being less accessible than primaries, with limited flexibility and challenges for people with disabilities or safety concerns. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
New York City

In Countdown to Iowa, Trump Is Coasting, as DeSantis and Haley Clash

Donald J. Trump is leading in national polls and aims to win emphatically in the Iowa caucuses.
Ron DeSantis is betting on Iowa to challenge Trump's inevitability.
Nikki Haley is emerging as a strong contender in the Iowa caucuses. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
US Elections

Trump Focuses on Iowa as He Looks to Close Out the Republican Race

Former President Donald Trump is focusing on winning the Iowa caucuses as a means to quickly secure the Republican nomination.
Trump's campaign strategy in Iowa includes attending small commit to caucus events and maintaining a light campaign schedule in the state.
Trump's rivals are hoping to weaken his foothold in Iowa and secure a path to the Republican nomination. [ more ]
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