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Handicapping the GOP's presidential horse race By Jonathan Last for the Inquirer As I sat watching the last Republican debate, the following occurred to me: Hillary Rodham Clinton could carry 40 states. When you do the math, that's probably an overreaction. Not by much, though. For a number of reasons (the war, the housing market, the unpopularity of President Bush, the Senate seats up for grabs), the best-case scenario for the Democrats is a broad-realignment election in which the nominee... Sign in to see full entry.