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GOP duel: the primaries get underway, dominated by two men.(Mitt Romney, John McCain)
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December 31, 2006 |
Martin, Jonathan |
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THE race for the White House in 2008 was going to be different. For the first time since 1952, neither a sitting president nor a vice president would be on the ballot. With no candidate enjoying the advantages of incumbency, there would be no frontrunner.
That's how it was supposed to go.
But on the Republican side of the contest, the upcoming campaign increasingly appears to be dominated by just two men, Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and Arizona senator John McCain. Though neither has officially declared his candidacy, the Mormon and the Maverick stand apart in their organizational strength heading into the "invisible primary" of 2007. No other ...
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