Presidential Election Archive
Archives for February 2016
“Deep down, if you’re expecting Sanders to replicate the Obama revolution, you have to be disappointed with Iowa.”
Entrance poll results show Clinton won the nonwhite vote in Iowa by 24 points.
Great news.
He didn’t seem to understand the basics of a modern campaign.
Womp womp.
Even the best polls suggested a Trump victory. But they got it wrong.
The Vermont senator got stronger support from millennials than Barack Obama did in 2008.
Democratic voters were evenly split between Sanders and Clinton.
Cruz has only held elected office for three years — yet he’s now a top presidential contender.
Cruz praises his campaign for “crawling under broken glass with knives between their teeth.”
The takeaways from Iowa.
“I think the people of Iowa have sent a very profound message to the political establishment.”
Sanders has gotten further than anyone expected, fetching nearly as many delegates as Clinton.
Party leaders have gotten smug and complacent.