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Opinion

Jeff Jacoby

What’s so good about a long GOP primary fight?

If Newt Gingrich is serious about having it out with Mitt Romney in a long, grueling slog for the Republican nomination, the next several months will be increasingly bitter. Would that be good for the GOP?

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