Article: CAUCUS REFLECTIONS FROM A TIME IN IOWA

We've heard a lot about how the Iowa caucuses are more important than ever to the selection process for presidential candidates. Certainly this time around, Iowans have been bombarded to an unprecedented degree with ads, rallies, polls, countless endorsement phone calls interrupting dinner times -- thanks in large part to a deep field of candidates. Yet if you've spent any time following the situation, you've seen or read about numbers of Iowans reliably showing up for town meeting sessions, asking pertinent questions of the candidates, and graciously tolerating a relentless media presence for many months.

There are those who think the Iowa caucuses play too big a role in what happens ...

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