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The Faulkner Focus

1980, you had someone in ronald reagan presumed himself to be a automatic nominee, he skipped debated and assumed he would win in iowa, he had a narrow win for bush. then but to new hampshire and reagan with his seminol moment of you know i am paying for this microphone, he paid to sponsor that debate. and he crushed hw there was no looking back. >> he learned hispanic-ame his lesson. >> this time, for ha haley and desantis they have to hope trump made a similar miscalculation, i don't think they did, then do a better job of working with the mo -- >> bottom line the ground game matters in iowa. really, iowa is all about momentum, if you can win iowa that give you momentum, election is already so far

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Countdown to Iowa

president. what iowa does often produce is surprises. it has always been that way. in 1972, george mcgovern was a long shot senator from south dakota who used his second place finish in iowa to propel him to the democratic nomination. in 1980, ronald reagan was considered such a lock that he skipped the last debate. the winner of the republican caucus that year turned out to be george h.w. bush, getting him enough attention to land him a spot on the ticket as vice president. in 2004, howard dean's fall from early front runner to third place prompted this infamous scream in des moines right after he lost the caucuses. he was trying to keep his disappointed supporters fired up. >> we're going to washington, d.c. to take back the white house! >> the flip side of that story would be jimmy carter, who actually got fewer votes than people who chose uncommitted, but he used iowa as a spring

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The Faulkner Focus

1980, you had someone in ronald reagan presumed himself to be ao automatic nominee, he skipped debated and assumed he would win in iowa, he had a narrow win for bush. then but to new hampshire and reagan with his seminol moment of you know i am paying for this microphone, he paid to sponsor that debate. and he crushed hw there was no looking back. >> he learned hispanic-american heri his lesson. >> this time, for hail haley and desantis they have to hope trump made a similar miscalculation, i don't think they did, then do a better job of working with the mo -- >> bottom line the ground game matters in iowa. really, iowa is all about momentum, if you can win iowa that give you momentum, election is already so far

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Countdown to Iowa

place finish in iowa propel him to the democratic nomination in 1980 ronald reagan was considered such a lock skipped last debate, the wonder of the republican caucus that year turned out to be george w. bush, landing him on the ticket as vice president. early front runner to third place in iowa prompted this infamous scream in des moines right after he lost the caucuses, he was trying to keep his disappointed supporters fired up.>> were going to washington dc to take back the white house. [ screaming ] [ laughter ] >> the flipside was jimmy carter, yet you were votes than people chose uncommitted but he used iowa as his mccarter clearly the winner, well, come the first visited iowa one year ago few people heard of that in

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CNN News Central

carolina. she talked about her time at the u.n. to talk about how she has strong foreign policy chops. something she really resists are these conversations about maga republicans. sometimes trump will talk about maga republicans, who is and who isn't maga republican. she she said the voters aren't talking about that or thinking about that. take a listen. >> this is not what americans want to talk about. they want to know why inflation is high, why everything's more expe expensive. they want to know how we're allowing the lawlessness at the border that's out of control. that's what they want to talk about, no whether someone is maga. >> reporter: when i was at that diner, i was speaking to an iowan who told me he's been caucusing since the 1980s and this bitterly cold weather won't

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Morning Joe

romney or john mccain or george w. bush. it's been a significant shift. this is a fascinating day, because iowa has played an important role in american politics since 1976. without iowa, jimmy carter would not have been president. without iowa in 1980, we would not have had either bush as president. it put him on the ticket and set up an entire era. so what do both those stories have in common? voters matter. and will folks in iowa and new hampshire or south carolina really realize the enormous

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America Reports

president, a person of color as v.p., people of color in every aspect of our society. i'm on this program, i have a college degree, masters degree, law degree. king legacy has a major impact. i'm proud to live in this country, proud to be an african american and proud that the american system of government provides liberty and freedom. we have a lot to go, we have a long way to go, we have to make sure equal protection applies to everyone, for example, the jewish community right now is not getting equal protection but we have come a long way but have a lot more to go to. >> john: i remember doing an interview with stevie wonder at the buffalo memorial auditorium 1980s when he was reading the drive for martin luther king holiday, look how far we have come in that time. great to have you with us. >> sandra: ok, another enthusiastic discussion. john kerry reportedly stepping down as president biden's

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Decision 2024 Primaries Caucuses

to take on trump. it's also important to remember that we are technically just at the beginning here. both are happening in the caucus tonight. iowa is the final decider for who the nominee will be. on three presidents since 1972 won their iowa caucuses. jimmy carter in 1976, barack obama in 2008, i was there for that one. and george w. bush in 2000. and there are a few iowa losers who went on to win, ronald reagan in 1980, george h. w. bush in 1988, and of course donald trump in 2006. specifically on the republican side, it may be losing importance because the last three eventual gop nominees all lost the iowa caucuses. and trump hasn't exactly spent a lot of time and energy himself in the state, even if it's organization has improved from the last time. but there are also a few factors that don't always fully show up in the polls that are important to talk about and really pay attention to. according to an nbc news tally, since may 23rd of last year,

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Special Report With Bret Baier

say the first in the nation status helps boost voter turnout. >> certainly it has limitations but it's not as if primaries bring out a, you know, major, more than 50% of the voters it. really is the engaged electorate who is participating in caucuses. >> bret: whether democrats will make iowa first once again in 2028 is still unclear. >> i think it's going to be a hard, hard push for the iowa democratic party to get that back. >> bret: republicans, however, plan to keep iowa first. >> we take politics very seriously because of this process has worked for almost two generations. >> while the winner in iowa does not determine the nominee. >> i think we have made a strong case that we can come in fourth place, you know, or higher. >> bret: it does give candidates momentum. in 1980 george h.w. bush won the caucuses and went on to be ronald reagan's vice president. >> so help me god. >> so help me god. >> bret: he was eeventually elected to the white house in 1988 the year bob doll won the

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