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Feb 10
2016 |
ANALYSIS: Blowouts Leave Presidential Races Wide Open |
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Clarity will have to wait.
Contests that were expected to bring order to a chaotic race have instead set up more chaos. There’s now a higher likelihood than ever that both the Republican and Democratic contests extend well into the spring.
New Hampshire voters famous for the independent streaks ran to their polarized corners to deliver landslide wins for Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump.
The Democratic race is headed for a reset. Hillary Clinton’s seemingly insurmountable advantages are likely to be lost in a flurry of online and on-the-ground enthusiasm, with the frontrunner left trying to co-opt an unlikely challenger’s message.
For the Republicans, a jumble near the top delivered Donald Trump a win and a second-place surprise of a finish to John Kasich. Rather than winnow the field, New Hampshire effectively added a new name to the list of viable GOP candidates.
Trump will have new confidence, proving that his polling results can turn into real votes. Ted Cruz, just eight... |
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| Source:http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/analysis-blowouts-leave-presidential-races-wide-open/story?id=36824771 |
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