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Clinton continues her adventurous road trip to Iowa

Hillary Rodham Clinton’s excellent road trip adventure continued Monday, as she drove to Iowa for the first scheduled campaign events of her new presidential bid.

Clinton is riding in an armored black van she uses when in New York and which she has nicknamed “Scooby,” because it reminds her of the van in the “Scooby Doo” television cartoon.

Potential Democratic challengers to Hillary Clinton offered direct and veiled response to the dominant frontrunner’s presidential announcement on Sunday.

Clinton’s Easy Path to Democratic Nomination?

Hillary Clinton’s official announcement over the weekend has spawned a number of stories regarding her impressive lead over rivals for the Democratic nomination, while also noting she is far from an ‘inevitable’ nominee. Here, for example, is what the New York Times reported:

Huge Head Start for Hillary Clinton, but the Big Race Is Far From Won

…Hillary Rodham Clinton enters the presidential fray with a better chance to win without a serious contest than any of her predecessors. Her strength heading ... Read More >>

Clinton To Announce This Weekend

It looks like Hillary Clinton will be the third major candidate, and the first Democrat, to announce her campaign for the White House. From this morning’s Washington Post:

Hillary Clinton to announce plans to run for president on Sunday

Hillary Rodham Clinton will formally enter the presidential race with an announcement this weekend, three people familiar with her plans told The Washington Post.

The announcement via social media and a video is planned for Sunday, two of those people said, and Clinton is ... Read More >>

Watch out Hillary Clinton, Rand Paul is gaining on you.

According to a new Quinnipiac University Swing State Poll, former secretary of state and likely 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has seen her lead in three swing states slowly slip away to potential Republican nominees.

Ceding Nothing to Bush, Clinton Lays Groundwork in Florida

Publicly, Bill Clinton’s crisscrossing of Florida last year was part of Democrats’ effort to retake the governor’s office. But in behind-the-scenes conversations, the former president was working toward an additional goal: scouting out Hillary Clinton’s chances for victory here in 2016.

He speaks Spanish flawlessly, has personal ties to Central America, and raised his family in the diverse melting pot of South Florida, but Jeb Bush trails Hillary Clinton among Hispanic voters in a possible 2016 presidential match up, according to ABC News/Washington Post polling.