
These days, the coffee regulars say they can't watch television without seeing endless presidential campaign ads. They can't eat dinner in peace because the phone keeps ringing, with campaigns calling to try and win them over. But they're all inspecting the candidates closely as the caucuses approach. And they say they would never give up the special role they play, as Iowans, giving an early and important seal of approval to a Republican and a Democrat — sending the candidates on to other states and other battles.

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