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John B. King Jr.: “It's striking what's different between Iowa and New Hampshire. Here in Iowa on both the Democrat and the Republican…”

On the recordDecember 18, 2007
It's striking what's different between Iowa and New Hampshire. Here in Iowa on both the Democrat and the Republican side, the race seems to be about who you are, leadership qualities, personal characteristics and personal character. In New Hampshire it's about what would you do.

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John King explains the differing dynamics of the political races in Iowa and New Hampshire.

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