Even as Obama is opening up a lead in Iowa polls, the race in Minnesota remains tight.
If talk about Palin's accent being a factor seems a little strained, think of it this way: If the 1992 Democratic nominee had looked exactly like Bill Clinton, espoused the same policies but sounded more like a Brooklyn native than someone from Dixie, would the Democrats have carried Kentucky, Louisiana and Georgia that year?
Food for thought...
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