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Political parties should rethink process for winnowing candidate pool

Fundraising prowess, which typically requires networks of wealthy contacts or ties to powerful interest groups, is a poor basis for assessing leadership candidates’ viability or commitment, writes Samara's Paul Thomas.

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BY PAUL G. THOMAS
March 25, 2020

Opinion | BY PAUL G. THOMAS | March 25, 2020

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