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“We are ready to believe again”

Tim Grieve
Obama, Huckabee sound themes of hope and change after victories in Iowa.

Elizabeth Edwards claims second for her husband; Clinton says it’s a good night for Democrats

Tim Grieve
Barack Obama wins; Chris Dodd to drop out.

CNN, MSNBC: Obama wins Iowa

Tim Grieve
Clinton, Edwards in a tight race for second.

Obama leads, but it’s still close

Tim Grieve
With 66 percent reporting, he's up by four percentage points over Clinton and Edwards.

Matthews: Obama is a “third world” candidate

Tim Grieve
Yes, but is he a Muslim plant?

Big turnout suggests a big night for Obama

Tim Grieve
Democrats crowd caucus sites as the voting begins.

Clinton pitch: She’s whatever you want her to be

Tim Grieve
The Iowa caucuses begin.

The calm before the storm

Tim Grieve
Bill Clinton lowers expectations, Barack Obama dispels rumors and Ron Paul carries his own suitcase.

Last thoughts

Joan Walsh
Will first-timers caucus tonight? Will independents support Obama? We'll find out in a few hours.

Deal or no deal?

Mike Madden
Rumors fly about Bill Richardson and Joe Biden throwing support to Barack Obama. Don't believe them, the long shots say.

On caucus day, Zogby has Obama on top

Tim Grieve
Would a third-place finish be a disaster for Clinton?

Let the voting begin

Compiled by Erin Renzas
Which Democrat should win the White House? On the eve of Iowa, Salon asks some favorite writers, activists and media personalities whose ticket they'll punch and why.

John Edwards faces his day of reckoning

Walter Shapiro
Iowa is either the beginning or the end for the 2004 vice-presidential nominee, who has more to gain and more to lose than his two chief rivals.

Clinton looks calm, composed despite bad poll news

Joan Walsh
The latest Des Moines Register poll could be disheartening for Clinton's campaign, but at an event Wednesday she was as good as I've seen her.

Nader and Kucinich pick sides in Iowa

Walter Shapiro
Few Democrats probably care about Nader blessing John Edwards, but Kucinich might help Barack Obama at the margins.

Barack Obama’s nouvelle vague

Walter Shapiro
We know he's a "hope monger," but the rest of Obama's unconventional message is elusive.

Caucus for Biden, or he may kiss you!

Mike Madden
Biden pushes for a strong finish in Iowa, but will his supporters stick by him?

Hitting the canvass for John Edwards

Walter Shapiro
The populist crusader's blue-collar base appears solid after door-knocking in a depressed Iowa town.

Oligarchical decay

Glenn Greenwald
Increasingly, as our political establishment sees it, the law is only for the masses.

Which Democrat is a winner?

Walter Shapiro
With the Iowa caucuses looming, victory-hungry Democrats want to know -- who is the most "electable"? Here's our best (totally wild) guess as to how each candidate might fare in November.

Obama’s European problem

Joe Conason
The senator may have traveled widely, but the critically important subcommittee on Europe has languished under his leadership.

The Bhutto test

Joan Walsh
It's tacky to use tragedy for political gain, but it's fair to examine how both parties' presidential candidates responded to Benazir Bhutto's assassination. Fair, and pretty depressing.

Hillary Clinton gets serious

Mike Madden
A week before the Iowa caucuses, Clinton's "Big Problems, Real Solutions" tour reminds voters the world is dangerous -- a message tragically reinforced by the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.

Benazir Bhutto casts a shadow over Iowa

Walter Shapiro
The assassination in Pakistan had the candidates responding to the real world -- ever so briefly.
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