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Feb 15 2008 12:00am EDT

Duly Quoted: Tim Russert on Limiting Debate

"When it gets down to a point, I think it's very fair for a news organization to make an editorial judgment that some candidates have a more serious claim on a nomination than others."

-Tim Russert, answering a Time reader who asked whether TV networks ought to exclude guys like Ron Paul and Dennis Kucinich from presidential debates and other coverage. You know where I stand on that.

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