According to the Real Clear Politics average, John McCain has moved into third position in the Iowa GOP caucus. While a lot of attention has been paid to McCain's New Hampshire surge, less notice has gone to the Arizona senator's Iowa rebound. But McCain's campaign seems to have noticed - the senator is returning to Iowa this week. As Cardinal Richelieu has long argued, a surprise third-place finish in Iowa would give McCain a fresh burst of momentum and prepare the ground for a New Hampshire upset. The question is: Will McCain be able to finish third in Iowa on free media alone?
Matthew Continetti
McCain's Third Ticket
According to the Real Clear Politics average, John McCain has moved into third position in the Iowa GOP caucus. While a lot of attention has been paid to McCain's New Hampshire surge, less notice has gone to the Arizona senator's Iowa rebound. But McCain's campaign seems to have noticed - the…
Matthew Continetti · December 24, 2007
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