Why Iowa's Caucus Comes First And Why That Matters
The NPR Politics Podcast
The Impact of Iowa: Obama’s Launch and Trump’s Emergence
This chapter examines Barack Obama's surprising victory in the 2008 Iowa caucus and its ripple effects on his campaign and African-American voter support in South Carolina. It also explores the unique political landscape of Iowa and the entrance of Donald Trump into the race, highlighting the evolving dynamics within both parties.
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