THE NOTE: So far, Joe Biden has prided himself on conducting this race at his own pace and on his own terms. But last night, the polling frontrunner caved to new political realities, rickklein writes.
It was a position former Vice President Joe Biden held for decades in public life -- part of the"middle-of-the-road position on abortion" he bragged about in the book he wrote at the start of his last campaign for president in 2008.
Biden blamed abortion opponents for making it so that current policies disproportionately impacted minorities and disadvantaged women. The Iowa Democratic Party will host nearly all of the 2020 candidates this weekend at an annual Hall of Fame dinner. Yes, this year has a diverse slate of Democratic candidates. Yes, voter demographics will be different nationwide. Yes, Super Tuesday will include California and the first ballot at the Democratic convention will not include super-delegates. But Iowa, the first state to hold its caucus next year, still matters a whole lot and the candidates know it.
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