looking ahead to 2012. at the end of the day, the field organization wins these things. it always is. it always has been. it always will be. the ace up the president s sleeve in iowa is organization. the huge crowds of three years ago were the result of a large and deep operation, much of which still exist. plus. we still got the 35,000 vote edge over the republicans. but that s down substantially from the 110,000 register voter edge democrats had in 2008. that is putting a chill down the side of david axelrod and the gang in chicago. iowa is competitive territory. on the marquee campaign issue of jobs, iowa unemployment is 6%, lower than the national average of 9.1%. the state lost over 21,000 manufacturerring job since the 2008 election. that economic unease was a factor in the 2010 gubernatorial race. i defeated incumbent governor, something that hasn t happened in iowa since 1962. how is it going, iowa? plus, it will be impossible to rep kate the obama