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Iowa predictions

By razib on January 2, 2008.

I don't really know much about politics...but that never stops people from blogging about politics, so here are my Iowa predictions ranked ordered from first to last.

Republican:
Huckabee
Romney
Thompson
Mccain
Paul
Giuliani
Hunter
Keyes

Democrat:
Obama
Edwards
Clinton
Biden
Richardson
Dodd
Kucinich
Gravell

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We'll find out soon.

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