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Desperate Times Call for Desperate Measures

The disparate elements of a divided Republican Party are frantic to stop the looming takeover by Donald Trump. It doesn't help that potential alternatives Rubio, Kasich and Cruz have all agreed to support him if he wins the nomination -- and there's not much time left.

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By Warren Olney • Mar 8, 2016 • 51m Listen

The disparate elements of a divided Republican Party are frantic to stop the looming takeover by Donald Trump. It doesn't help that potential alternatives Rubio, Kasich and Cruz have all agreed to support him if he wins the nomination -- and there's not much time left.

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    Warren Olney

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    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Producer, 'To the Point'

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