More coverage of the US presidential campaign this week, with a focus on two of the hot-button issues for the Republicans and Democrats respectively—immigration and healthcare.
- Will Straw, who is also blogging for us this week from South Carolina, explains why immigration is so important to Republican voters and looks at the prospects for reform.
- Aimee Donnellan on the need for reform of the US healthcare system, and the differences between the various Democratic candidates's plans.
- Plus Johan Wennström on why conservatives should be hoping for an Obama victory.
- And Steven Hill of the New America Foundation , with a plan for how to fix America's broken primary system.