Chuck Raasch

Chuck Raasch

RAASCH: For Hillary, it's Triangulation 2.0 Bill Clinton won re-election in 1996 by employing a strategy dubbed “triangulation,” essentially running against both Republicans and Democrats.
November 5, 2007 1 Photo
RAASCH: Early primary could bring buyers' remorse With a Michigan senator threatening to move his state’s primary to whatever day New Hampshire chooses, and with New Hampshire threatening a pre-Christmas vote, the presidential nominating system faces potential demolition after 2008.
October 29, 2007 1 Photo
RAASCH: 80-20 equation confronts Republicans If Rudy Giuliani wins the Republican presidential nomination, it would be in some ways as revolutionary as Democrats picking Hillary Clinton as the first female nominee of a major American political party.
October 22, 2007 1 Photo
RAASCH: Seeking truth in a spinning world When I met with Iowa State journalism students earlier this month one theme kept coming up. In a world awash in information, how do you sort out the real from the fake? How do you get to the truth amidst propaganda and lies that are so prevalent on the Internet and elsewhere?
October 16, 2007 1 Photo
RAASCH: Iowa, N.H. may be celebrating their last 'firsts' Spotted on the bucolic campus of Iowa State University: a bumper sticker that says, “I’m for caribou, and I vote.”
October 8, 2007 1 Photo
RAASCH: Six factors that frame the 2008 election s fall arrives in this long march to the White House, six aspects of the 2008 presidential campaign emerge that make it more historic and consequential than any election since at least 1980.
October 1, 2007 1 Photo