The Party Decides Model of the 80s and 90s

Howard Dean's experience foreshadowed what was to come with new campaign funding mechanisms the internet and media environment. The party decides model of the 80s and 90s wasn't as stable as it may have seemed. In 2008 Obama had some party support Clinton was the clear party favorite going into Iowa but on this January night at this defining moment in history you have done what the cynic said we couldn't do.