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GOP Faces Dilemma with Presidential Field

Townhall Staff
Townhall Staff  |  Jun 01, 2011
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It’s almost always difficult to beat an incumbent. And the Republican Party is discovering that with its presidential campaign roster, The Hill reports.

Some of the candidates with the most pizzazz – hardcore conservatives – have little chance to beat President Barack Obama, who has moved toward the center on policy this year. And some of the ones who are less dynamic now appear most likely to gain the nomination.

Meanwhile, some of the strongest potential candidates are staying out of the race in fear that nobody can best Obama next year.

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