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to do debate magic that left him during florida. but beyond that, i don t know what he will do but i don t see him ever dropping out. he will be in there come november, 2012. washington post columnist e.j. dionne, thank you for joining me tonight. good to see you, ezra. there are certain combinations that get tossed around with certainty, but not much understanding. like digital platform or good sushi. one combo it is brokered convention. all the rage to talk about but few folks seem clear what it is. we ll clear up the meaning and actual chances for it, next. [ tom ] we invented the turbine business right here in schenectady. without the stuff that we make here, you wouldn t be able to walk in your house and flip on your lights.
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