Tune into any of the Republican candidate debates that have been broadcast over the past several months and you are likely to hear one or the other contenders try to deflect tough questions about their differences on issues by saying they won't fall for the media's attempt to get Republican candidates to tear each other down or pick each other apart. We thought the idea of a debate was to find out where candidates stand, particularly how they differ and how they justify that difference. Unfortunately as we all know, politicians ducking tough questions is something that is equally pervasive on both sides of the aisle.
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