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It has been said that the only "polls" that count are those that take place on election day. As we go to press, the first such poll results are now known for the nation's first presidential caucus in Iowa.
On the Republican side of the January 3 contest, Mike Huckabee won handily with 34 percent, followed by Mitt Romeny at 25 percent, Fred Thompson and John McCain at 13 percent, Ron Paul at 10 percent, Rudy Giuliani at 4 percent, and Duncan Hunter at 1 percent. The fight for first was widely portrayed as a Huckabee-Romney contest. One particularly interesting development is that Paul reached the double-digit threshold and beat Giuliani. After all, Paul is portrayed by the major media as a "fringe" candidate languishing behind the pack, and Giuliani is supposed to be the national front runner. Moreover, for a Fox News forum to air two ...
Source: HighBeam Research, The meaning of Iowa.(Inside Track)(Brief article)