IOWA TROUBLE FOR TRUMP: Voters, especially in the early voting states, will be doing less “window shopping” and instead will be thinking about who they might cast a ballot for say Nate Silver. Long way to go yet, even in the two horse Democratic race where the number three has pulled up at the first fence…
I’m hoping Ruarai will be able to give us more of a US perspective on the GOP’s Iowa Caucus, but before he does, this from Dana Milbank struck me as going to the heart of the matter for US Republicans: The Iowa Republicans’ indecision captures perfectly the existential struggle within the GOP nationally and within conservatism. They don’t know what they want — or even who they are. Are they Tea Partyers? Isolationists? Pro-business? Populists? Moralists? Worried workers? Do they …
