Iowa’s 21st century push to woo young caucus voters
In Des Moines IA political leaders chase youth support for the Jan 3 caucuses with emails texts videos and social networks. Biden and Psaki acknowledge uncertainty but campaigns say digital outreach is cheaper and effective at college meetups while new media reshape campaign reporting and public news consumption.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Joseph Biden
Wilmington
Delaware
Biden
Jen Psaki
Barack Obama
Obama
MySpace
Facebook
John Yost
Iowa State University
Mike Huckabee
Iowa State
Chris Dencklan
John Day
Fort Dodge
Psaki
Daily Show
Stephen Colbert
Day
YouTube
Carrie Dencklau
Tim McDaniel
Buena Vista University
Storm Lake
Des Moines Register
Obama views shifting on death penalty and guns
Springfiled report shows Barack Obama’s positions evolving on capital punishment and gun control since 1996. He backed no moratorium in 2004 and today supports penalties for heinous crimes, while advocating reasonable gun restrictions yet reassuring hunters. Campaign says 1996 responses were misrepresented by a staffer and do not reflect his current stance.
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Ill
Barack Obama
Obama
Ilinois
Associated Press
Illinois
Senate
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