I always get a kick out of watching someone ignore or subvert ridiculous political traditions. So I chuckled yesterday envisioning the panic of my colleagues in the press corps desperately trying to figure out whether to cancel their Iowa reservations and book flights to South Carolina, and the curses of GOP campaign staffers who have spent the past few months trying to rustle up the right endorsements and celebrity entertainment necessary to win a blue ribbon at the Ames County Fair…er, Straw Poll.
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