Comments on: IOWA ROUNDUP

By: Matthew Stinson

Matthew Stinson — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

The new format of This Week (which is actually Stephanopolous' second redesign of the show) makes it better, though Meet the Press is the only one consistently worth watching even when the roundtable is lame :-)

By: James Joyner

James Joyner — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

I should probably just start TiVoing it and then fast forwarding through the sucky parts. But I already get MTP, FSN, and the Chris Matthews show so there's already quite a bit of overlap.

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

"Frankly, I'm sufficiently tired of it that you'll have to read them yourselves rather than get my usual handy-dandy excerpts."

translation: half time is nearly over

By: McGehee

McGehee — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

It's good to find somebody who sees Iowa the same way I do. That way if I'm wrong I'll have company. ;-)

By: Professor Kaos

Professor Kaos — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

I stopped watching This Week once Stephanopalous took over also.

By: John Lemon

John Lemon — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

There will be a divergence between what the polls say and what the outcome is. The polls measure private preferences, while the caucuses are expressions of public preferences. The key to a caucus in a contested primary is the organization's ability to mobilize participants and then to make a rather resounding case.

By: McGehee

McGehee — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

"This WeeK' is still on? I quit watching when David left.

By: blogoSFERICS

blogoSFERICS — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

Oh, Is That Today?
The Iowa Caucuses are tonight. I'm still standing behind my predictions here. James Joyner agrees. On an unrelated matter, the...

By: Backcountry Conservative

Backcountry Conservative — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

Iowa Predictions
Michael Graham, blogging at The Corner, predicts the following order of finish: OK--putting it on the line here: Dean wins, narrowly. Edwards a surprisingly strong second. Gephardt disappointing third and a virtual tie with Kerry. If you've blogged you...

By: the evangelical outpost

the evangelical outpost — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

Pundit Prophets and the Iowa Caucus: A Roundup of (Mostly) Misguided Predictions
What was my prediction for the Iowa Caucus? I predicted that most bloggers would get the results wrong. Why? Because their results disagreed with Nick's prediction. While some people slipped their predictions in at the last minute (ahem…Kevin, Bla...

By: CALIFORNIA YANKEE

CALIFORNIA YANKEE — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

Iowa Blogosphere Prediction Results
The Washington Post reports the following Iowa results with 99% of Precincts Reporting: Kerry 38 Edwards 32 Dean 18 Gephardt 11 Kucinich 1 Uncommitted 1 These results were surprising to the majority of the bloggers who were brave, or is

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