Campaign 2012: Good reads for April 18
An abbreviated list today, but please feel free to post your own suggestions as comments to my blog: DesMoinesRegister.com/Obradovich
- Republican Party of Iowa co-chairman Bill Schickel met with reporters today on the process for reviewing and improving the caucuses in light of this year's errors and media criticism. Here's a free PR tip for Schickel: Don't use the words "fiasco" and "clown show."
Mistakes made with Iowa GOP caucuses can be fixed, party official says"The bad news is that the caucuses have been characterized by others as a fiasco, as a clown show."- The National Journal sees it as a hopeful sign for Iowa's continued political status that Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is headlining the Iowa GOP's Lincoln Dinner next month.
Iowa and Caucuses After 2012: Will They Survive?
When the bigwigs of the Iowa Republican Party gather for their annual Lincoln Dinner early next month, their headliner will be Virginia A...- In case you missed it: Maybe this sheds some light on why Rick Santorum didn't endorse Mitt Romney as he dropped out of the race.
A week after he dropped out, Santorum mailers hit Iowa ripping Romney as frightening " Des Moines Register Staff BlogsA week after he quit the presidential race, fundraising mailers from Rick Santorum arrived in Iowa mailboxes Monday with a strongly-worde...
