“Voters who are for McCain now in New Hampshire are not going to turn away from McCain because he did poorly in Iowa because there's no expectation for McCain in Iowa.”
“When a poorly known candidate emerges as the alternative to the front-runner in Iowa, that gives the poorly known alternative a bump here. What happens in New Hampshire in the week between the Iowa caucus and the New Hampshire primary is it becomes a two-man race, and that is the way the story is told.”
“If he brings Bush down below 40 percent and if Forbes could somehow get into the low 30s and make the margin single-digits, then Forbes gets more attention than he might otherwise. A lot of people here have pretty much dismissed him.”
“She can always say that she's following the dictates of the law and doing her duty as attorney general. And it's clearly a great honor to argue a case in front of this court.”
“New Hampshire Democrats have trended more liberal over the last decade, ... There are fewer and fewer working-class, conservative Democrats out there to go after. Those might be the people most attracted to him.”
