Iowa Caucus 2012: Michele Bachmann Plays Gender Card As GOP Vote Nears

With Santorum passing Paul on the last two of four days of polling, here is where the Des Moines Register poll puts things. Romney 24% Paul 22% Santorum 15% Gingrich 12% Perry 11% Bachmann 7%. Here are the actual

By IBTimes Staff Reporter: Subscribe to IBTimes's RSS feed Newt Gingrich teared up at a campaign stop in Iowa on Friday when talking about his mother, who died in 2003. The emotional moment, which took place while Gingrich was speaking to a group of

DES MOINES, Iowa — Desperate for a late lift in Iowa, Republican Michele Bachmann is increasingly stressing a distinction in the presidential field: She's the only woman competing for the nomination. The Minnesota

American women face a stark choice in the Iowa caucuses: re-elect feminist President Barack Obama who has advanced equality or caucus for a Republican who pledges to roll back generations of progress. By the time California (where I chair the state

But as Bachmann darted around Iowa in the hectic days before Tuesday's caucuses, she hit the woman theme hard. "I'm an Iowa girl. And one thing I remember about Iowa is we are a state of strong women," Bachmann told the lunch crowd at a 50s-themed