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So what do the

by Greg Sargent
05.03.07 | 4:45 pm

So what do the major GOP Presidential candidates have to accomplish at the debate tonight?

Here are some thoughts from the veteran GOP consultant who ran Bob Dole’s Presidential campaign in 1996.

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