It’s over. Iowa’s big night turned into a huge night for Obama and Huckabee. Much was written today about what the outcomes mean. Consider this a “sampler” of what I stumbled on.
PEEK: GOP Down to McCain or Huckabee Amid Field of Kooks
Huckabee’s a force. And all they have to stop him with is McCain. Because a Huckabee nomination? Well, you ain’t seen Kooky yet [...]
34-25-13-13 (And More Hucksterism)
The Huckster might crash and burn after New Hampshire, but he’s got one of the shrewdest PR instincts I’ve seen in awhile [...]
He sounds more presidential than all the others combined. An amazing speech. Count me as a new supporter. (Sorry John Edwards.) [...]
More after the jump…
Politico: “GOP race in total disarray”
This is the legacy of George Bush and Karl Rove — a party in disarray. It’s great. The Republicans hate their candidates. The Politico examines this phenomenon: “The Iowa results, with a victory for a populist social conservative [Huckabee] deeply mistrusted by many people in the Republican establishment, also virtually guarantee that [...]
First and foremost, it is a day all Americans can be proud of – a black American won a caucus in a mostly-white State, indicating that whatever racism remains in America, it is vestigal and of no great consequence. Race-baiters like Jackson and Sharpton will still shout “racism” at the drop of the hat, [...]
Putting aside, at least for now, genuine concerns about the structural flaws in the Iowa caucus process, and sidestepping analysis of specific candidates, yesterday was clearly a big win for Democrats in general. For example, consider this take from Fred Barnes, an unapologetic water-carrier for Republicans in the always-conservative Weekly Standard: Democrats nearly doubled their turnout–to 220,000–in [...]
There. That’s enough for now. You’re on your own, but there are posts everywhere! If you find a great one, stick a link in the comments for others to read.
Tags: 2008 Election, Iowa Caucuses
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