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| | PBS: Think Tank: Transcript for "Primary Pandemonium" |
 | | Uh, Norm, you wrote some time ago uh, comparing the primaries to a rollercoaster, which is a long, slow ride up and then this sudden and abrupt movement uh, to a finale. |
 | | Then our primary’s just a regular old election like people are used to except that uh, you know, in most states it’s just people that are in that party or that... |
 | | Uh, for democrats and republicans running for nominations ever since we had the emergence of a primary process that became the prime element of selecting those nominees, they’ve all had the dilemma of moving left for the democrats, right for the republicans to secure the activists and then moving back to the center. |
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