Gary Johnson refuses to fight Donald Trump on Twitter

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Gary Johnson will not be putting on his boxing gloves any time soon, as the Libertarian presidential nominee refused Thursday to attack his Republican or Democratic rivals on social media.

“We’re not gonna throw rocks,” Johnson told MSNBC Live host Stephanie Ruhle, referring to himself and running mate, former Mass. Gov. Bill Weld. “Both of us made names for ourselves by not throwing rocks at the opponents — really it should be about policy. It should be about an optimistic view of the future.”

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