After months of shadow-boxing, several of the main contenders for the Republican nomination are declaring their hand. The race has already occasioned a weight of commentary, much inevitably misleading. One piece of conventional wisdom seems to me clearly incorrect: it is that Republicans, a docile and deferential lot, always nominate the candidate next in line.
经过几个月的隔空叫阵之后，角逐共和党总统候选人提名的几名主要竞争者正进入真刀真枪的参选阶段。人们围绕这场角逐发表了大量评论，其中有许多不可避免地带有误导性。在我看来，有一个常见说法显然不对，那就是：共和党人是一批崇尚温良恭让的人，他们总是提名上次提名角逐排名第二的人作为该党总统候选人。
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