It Starts In Iowa

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Channel: UChicago Institute of Politics · 2015 · News & Politics

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There is no other democratic nominating process on earth quite like the Iowa caucuses. Every four years in Iowa it is not uncommon for Iowans to be stuck in traffic behind Brian Williams, standing in line for coffee with Rick Santorum or invited to lunch with Joe Biden.

ABC White House correspondent Jonathan Karl and campaign photographer Scout Tufankjian explain what makes the Iowa caucuses one of the most unique and important events in American politics.

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