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Press copes with growing 2016 field by putting candidates into piles

By Becket Adams
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Press copes with growing 2016 field by putting candidates into piles

The steadily rising number of presidential candidates is forcing newsrooms everywhere to make choices on how to cover the race.

For many news outlets, the 2016 candidates are being sorted into three piles: Those with a legitimate chance to win their party’s nomination; those who make news, and not always in the best way; and those who can mostly be ignored.

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