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John McCain: He does not expect to win. He does not expect to place, but, boy, he would love to show.

On the recordDecember 31, 2007
He does not expect to win. He does not expect to place, but, boy, he would love to show.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

King relays McCain's expectations for the Iowa caucuses, indicating he aims to demonstrate strength despite not expecting to win.

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