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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Kevin Anderson

Joe Biden bets the farm in Iowa

Senator Joe Biden - known in Washington for liking the sound of his own voice even more then most politicians - looks to be focusing all of his presidential ambition on Iowa, according to Chris Cillizza at Washington Post's The Fix blog. He's moved most of his key people there.

But manpower isn't the key to winning Iowa. If it was, Howard Dean might have won the Hawkeye State in 2004. Instead the hordes of out-of-staters behind 'people-powered' Howard, pissed off the locals and sent him to a shock defeat.

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