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While most of the candidates crisscross Iowa, retired Gen. Wesley Clark has been focusing on New Hampshire. Two New York Times reporters discuss his strategy and his recent surge in Granite State polls.

The New York Times' Adam Nagourney assesses Carol Moseley Braun's decision to drop out of the presidential race and reports on the possible impact of that move on the race for the Democratic nomination.

The liberal radio network moved closer to becoming a reality after its new owner, Progress Media, announced this week it signed comedian Al Franken to host his own daily talk show and completed its first distribution deal in a major…

Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., and Rep. Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., speak to voters in Iowa in the latest snapshot of the Democratic presidential candidates on the campaign trail.

Jan 13

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Polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday for Washington, D.C.'s non-binding Democratic presidential primary despite a lack of support from the national party and five of the top candidates.