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Michele Bachmann Helped Kill the Iowa Straw Poll
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The Iowa Straw Poll is over after 36 years. Blame this year’s terrible candidates, Michele Bachmann’s 2011 win, and Randy Travis.
Jackie Kucinich
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Jun. 12 2015
8:07PM EDT
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