Tomorrow, voters in Iowa will caucus. It’s not a primary as we have come to define primaries but still, it is something of a popularity contest.
The main difference between the caucus and a primary, is that no delegates are won.
So…why bother?
Because those who place well, or win the Iowa caucus head into early primary states…New Hampshire, South Carolina, Florida and the like, with more momentum.
If there is one thing we can expect from the 2012 Iowa caucus, it would be to expect very little to change moving forward.
We should expect the race to remain contentious. We should expect the race to remain divided. We should expect the race to remain populated and we should expect the race to remain a roller coaster sort of affair.
The key word in all we should expect is…
