Was Rick Santorum good? Or was he lucky?

Much of the punditry on Rick Santorum's strong finish in Iowa is attributing his late success to his social conservatism, or the endorsements of major evangelical leaders, or his dogged commitment to retail politics. In other words: Santorum finished in the top three because he did something important right. But there's a simpler explanation, too: Santorum finished in the top three because he was lucky.

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Ezra Klein 05 Jan, 2012
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