How important are the presidential debates to your understanding of the candidates?
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Gov. Rick Perry's staff says there are too many presidential debates, and Perry himself has said he may sit some of them out. He also says it may have been a mistake for him to participate in the debates so far. Today's Question: How important are the presidential debates to your understanding of the candidates?
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