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4) He ruined his chances in the Republican primaries by leading the fights for tobacco regulation and campaign finance reform.
The Ames, Iowa, straw poll, the site advises, is like baseball's regular season, the primaries are the playoffs, and the general election is the World Series.
One of the purposes of the primaries is for members of political parties to sort out their differences in the areas in which they agree.
19) primaries.
The story also sits atop the Wall Street Journal 's front-page news index box and is fronted below the fold by the Washington Post , whose top non-local story is the paper's new polling on the New Hampshire primaries showing that both the Democratic and Republican races are "up for grabs."