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Caucuses Are Representative Democracy, Not Undemocratic

[Commentary] In a recent New York Times piece, three veteran Iowa journalists label the Iowa Democratic Party’s nomination process “The Undemocratic Caucuses” and argue that the press should press the Democratic Party vigorously for the release of the first-round vote totals.

In our quadrennial Iowa civics lesson, we’re reminded that the Democrats report delegate totals, not [...]