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To: Joe NYC who wrote (210801)	11/5/2004 3:04:23 PM
From: Joe NYC	Respond to of 1571591

Bush's Iowa Win Highlights Dems' Trouble ...Iowa had voted Democratic since 1984. Bush made a strong challenge here and in Wisconsin and Minnesota, three states the Democrats once considered their own. "They are not Democratic states. They are competitive states," Michigan State University political science professor David Rohde said. "For the last three elections, Iowa has tracked the national popular vote." Republicans only narrowly lost Wisconsin and Minnesota. The shift toward the GOP sends a troubling signal to Democrats who are finding once comfortable states in the upper Midwest increasingly up for grabs. "Minnesota has certainly been decreasingly Democratic," said Drake University political science professor Dennis Goldford. "Minnesota is not the liberal bastion it used to be in the days of Walter Mondale. Wisconsin may also be moving in that direction." ... newsday.com