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Originally Posted by Wpnfire
It also takes money to put your name on the ballot in a primary election. I think Newt Gingrich wasn't even in a primary for Kentucky (I believe it was Kentucky) because he either couldn't raise the money or simply missed the deadline--which was ridiculously far in advance of the primary compared to every other state
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I seem to remember that, and I think he or his staff were just morons and somehow forgot to get the necessary amount of signatures to be eligible. And then of course of the Republican pundits were all, "Well he would have gotten them if he'd just remembered so he should be allowed to run in Kentucky anyway. This is all just a liberal plot!"