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While Bush is the first choice of Iowa voters, polling about 42 percent, publisher Steve Forbes runs second at 20 percent. He hopes a strong finish will give his campaign organization momentum and help to draw more conservative Republicans to his fundraisers. Forbes has run a barrage of television ads...
For one thing, he no longer looks like a sure loser in New Hampshire. Some polls last week even showed him with a narrow lead over his rival, Senator John McCain. "Before Christmas, the Bush campaign was in a lot of trouble," says New Hampshire pollster Dick Bennett. "But they...
Jesus, if he were still around and had settled in Iowa, would be a very confused man when the caucuses roll around next week. Every time he opened his mailbox in the past month, he would have found come-ons from half a dozen presidential candidates who claim to know...
It is actually closer to $440 million, but why quibble? The point is that Forbes, pretty much forgotten by the national media, has not gone away. He has been quietly pouring millions into Iowa, plotting to wipe that smirk off Republican front runner George W. Bush's face.
YAYA described Steve Forbes as, "kind of goofy-looking," and Snider observed further that Forbes' wealth does not jive well with his self-proclaimed status as a Washington outsider.