Nikki Haley won, but will it matter?

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Political encounters such as Wednesday’s Republican cage match in Wisconsin are not really debates. They are glittering TV brawls to which candidates bring rehearsed speeches and sound bites. But these, like war plans that don’t survive beyond the first shot of battle, should give way to nimble adaptation once the enemy starts springing surprises.

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