Looking to Iowa

If you think the Iowa caucus results are now settled, you have been paying inadequate attention to the history of this remarkable ritual of American politics.

And with Iowa unsettled, the contest for the Democratic presidential nomination is far from over, because, as regulars are no doubt sick of reading, results in the early states, particularly Iowa and New Hampshire, exert a powerful influence on who ultimately emerges as the nominee. CONT.

Mark Mellman (Mellman Group), The Hill