This morning, Hillary Clinton asked reporters “who can be more of an outsider than a woman President?”

Apparently, voters agree, at least in Iowa. Just not with Hillary on which woman that is, exactly. Today’s NBC News/WSJ/Marist poll shows Carly Fiorina . leading Hillary Clinton among likely voters in Iowa by a striking fourteen points. 

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That bears strongly for Carly even amongst her Republican peers. A showing against Clinton makes her an asset for a final ticket even if her uptick fades. She’s showing signs of staying in the race, and as a formidable opponent. 

This was, of course, before that “groundbreaking” SNL appearance where Hillary Clinton turned the Saturday night skit program into a personal campaign commercial. Who knows how well the public will react to seeing her multiply before their very eyes? I mean, other than by running for their very lives…