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Hand holding a cell phone showing the Iowa Democratic Party's caucus reporting application

The Iowa Caucuses Are a Mortal Threat to Democracy

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Feb 7, 2020 The process is unrepresentative and undemocratic, but national political reporters and Iowa businesspeople will never let it die. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Pete Buttigieg appears in Des Moine, IA., last June.

Pete Buttigieg Blasted for Declaring Himself ‘Official’ Victor in Iowa

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Feb 7, 2020 Bernie Sanders' campaign has issued a statement highlighting more than a dozen "discrepancies in the state delegate equivalent data." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Mayor of South Bend, Ind., Pete Buttigieg, left, and former Vice President Joe Biden during a Democratic primary debate in Miami, Fl.

Democrats Prepare for ‘Fiery’ N.H. Debate as Urgency Rises

STEVE PEOPLES / The Associated Press Feb 7, 2020 The field has been shaken and reshaped by chaotic Iowa caucuses earlier this week. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

DNC Calls for a ‘Recanvass’ of Iowa Results After Delays

STEVE PEOPLES, JULIE PACE and BRIAN SLODYSKO / The Associated Press Feb 6, 2020 "Enough is enough," party leader Tom Perez writes on Twitter, after days of chaos; Buttigieg and Sanders are nearly tied for first. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Reports Massive January Haul After Iowa Debacle

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Feb 6, 2020 Amid uncertainty about the caucus results, the Vermont senator raises $25 million—more than any Democrat in a full quarter of 2019. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Pete Buttigieg leads a rally at Lincoln High School in Des Moines, IA, on Sunday.

A Working Theory of What Went Wrong in Iowa

Steven Rosenfeld / Independent Media Institute Feb 5, 2020 Nearly two days after the caucus, we're still waiting for final results. Officials warned us this might happen if its technology failed. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Buttigieg, Sanders Ahead in Early Iowa Results

The Associated Press Feb 4, 2020 The tally of state delegate equivalents released Tuesday shows Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden and Amy Klobuchar trailing behind. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Clinton Alums Behind Disastrous Iowa Caucus App

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Feb 4, 2020 A day after the vote, we still don’t have the results. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Everything You Need to Know About the Presidential Primaries

Robert Reich / Truthdig Feb 3, 2020 Unsure how the caucuses work? Unfamiliar with the term "Super Tuesday"? Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich breaks it all down. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Is Panicking All the Right Media Outlets

Julie Hollar / FAIR Feb 3, 2020 The New York Times. The Atlantic. The Washington Post. Name the major publication, it's running multiple hit pieces on the Vermont senator. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Proof the Democratic Establishment Is Melting Down Over Sanders’ Surge

Eoin Higgins / Common Dreams Feb 3, 2020 NBC News reports that John Kerry has considered throwing his hat in the ring as part of a last-ditch effort to stop the Vermont senator. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, IA, last week.

Anxiety, Unpredictability in Iowa on Eve of Caucuses

JULIE PACE and SARA BURNETT / The Associated Press Feb 2, 2020 Democratic presidential candidates hustle across the state trying to fire up voters and make one last appeal to those still on the fence. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )