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Bring back the ‘kiddie table’ debates

By Philip Klein
Published June 14, 2019 4:56pm ET
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Bring back the ‘kiddie table’ debates
Republican presidential candidates from left, Jim Gilmore, Lindsey Graham, Bobby Jindal, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Carly Fiorina, and George Pataki take the stage for a pre-debate forum at the Quicken Loans Arena, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Cleveland. | (Andrew Harnik/AP)

Democrats should bring back the “kiddie table” debates.

On Friday, Democrats announced that after a random drawing, the 20 Democratic candidates participating in the first set of primary debates next week will be split into the following two groups:

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