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1. New Hampshire was a big deal going back to the 50's

Mon Jan 11, 2016, 10:39 PM

Jan 2016

Jimmy Carter put Iowa on the map by upsetting stronger opponents. South Carolina used to be the kingmaker for Republicans.

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New Hampshire was a big deal going back to the 50's RandySF Jan 2016 #1

I have been mumbling that to myself for weeks. I just don't get it. virgogal Jan 2016 #2

If there is one state that reflects the country, it's California RandySF Jan 2016 #4

It makes it instantly a big money primary Renew Deal Jan 2016 #6

A more representive electorate. Renew Deal Jan 2016 #11

It used to be IA and NH Renew Deal Jan 2016 #5

I think NV will be the showdown for Bernie and Hillary. RandySF Jan 2016 #8

Caucuses ought to go DIRECTLY to HADES, do not pass GO n/t UTUSN Jan 2016 #9

Seriously? nt longship Jan 2016 #12

Can't really speak to IA, but I know NH history. yewberry Jan 2016 #13