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Comparing candidates: the "mainstream" Democrat and Republican candidates for president have been accused of being carbon-copy candidates. Is it true, and if it is true, why are their stances similar?(ELECTIONS)

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The presidential debate at Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, in September yielded some interesting responses from the democratic hopefuls, especially concerning the ongoing war in Iraq. Despite the Democrats' constant verbal pummeling of President Bush for dragging out the "cakewalk" war longer than our participation in World War II, none of the Democrat frontrunners was willing to pledge that, if elected, they would have all U.S. troops home from Iraq even five years from now.

"Will you pledge that by January 2013, the end of your first term, more than five years from now, there will be no U.S. troops in Iraq?" MSNBC's Tim ...

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