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Strategy for primaries a mistake Muskie's lament
Washington diary notes Sen Edmund Muskie’s withdrawal from the Democratic presidential race while staying as a candidate in a fringe hope of a contested convention. He criticizes his own primary strategy as spread too thin, citing Wisconsin Massachusetts and Pennsylvania as cases of diminishing returns and resources.
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