New Hampshire did their primary thing, and they are a far more liberal electorate than Iowa. But Joe never does well there, so the Democrats did a funny. They decreed that a State friendly to Joe would be the first primary. But the fine folks here have a law saying they have to be the first primary, so they ran a primary without Joe. So Joe ran a write-in campaign so he wouldn\u2019t lose the primary he didn\u2019t want to have happen. Meanwhile, more Democrats and Independents voted in the Republican Primary than Republicans did. Trump got more than half the vote for what looks like a double-digit win, while the loser looks to have gotten somewhere around three quarters of her votes from Democrats and Independents. Talk about interesting times…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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