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This is one fantastic interactive, I have to say. Shame that it's painfully obvious they will nominate Romney no matter what happens. Wait. Did I say "shame"? I meant "excellent," as in "It's quite excellent that the only candidate that has any honest chance of the nomination is the one that the Republican base is the least excited about, thereby automatically tipping the scales against having a GOP president come 2013."
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