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Iowa’s Neighbors Envious of Caucuses, But Not Hostile

Hostility to the Iowa caucuses seems to increase with distance.

Michigan and Florida are defying the national parties’ schedules, and leaders like Michigan Sen. Carl Levin and king of the bloggers Kos are openly calling for an end to Iowa’s first-in-the-nation status. But the states next door, while slightly envious, seem to take a little neighborly [...]