Monthly Archives: February 2016

Winners, Losers, and Observations from Iowa

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Now that was an interesting Iowa caucus! On the Republican side, Ted Cruz came in first (8 delegates), Donald Trump second (7 delegates), with Marco Rubio nipping at his heels for third (7 delegates). On the Democratic side, it appears … Continue reading →

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Iowa Caucus Update: CNN Projects Cruz Win in Iowa

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Lawrence Person

“CNN projects Ted Cruz wins…On the Republican side, with 99% of the expected vote in, Ted Cruz leads with 28%, followed by Donald Trump at 24% and Marco Rubio at 23%.” On the Democratic side, things are much closer: “With … Continue reading →

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Early Iowa Caucus Results Have Cruz Ahead

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Lawrence Person

Early Iowa Caucus results show Cruz leading 28% to Trump’s 25%. Given the huge lead in free coverage and buzz Trump enjoyed the last eight months, that has to count as a big victory. Marco Rubio was running third, at … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for February 1, 2016

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Lawrence Person

The Iowa Caucuses are today! Why they’re Monday rather than the usual Tuesday, I couldn’t tell you. (And speaking of elections, today is your last day to register to vote in the March 1 Texas primary.) Here’s a LinkSwarm with … Continue reading →

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