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Originally posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.)
Not that the candidates would ever agree to it, but they need Russert to moderate, and to break out of the format. Keep asking the follow-up until they give an answer or it's completely clear they're waffling.
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You will sooner see Bush and bin Laden shaking hands at an armistice.
If you made politicians actually answer questions, nobody would be left in Washington, and people would lose all faith in Democracy. The lie that the system is fair and that it attracts decent intelligent people is one we ought to maintain for the sake of the republic.