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Campaign 2012

A look at third-party presidential candidates

11:06 AM, November 2, 2012

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Last week, four third-party presidential candidates took part in a debate moderated by Larry King and organized by Free & Equal, a non-profit to promote a transparent election process.

We have heard from a few listeners who would like to know more about who else is running for president. Today we check in on the status of the candidates and what they're saying that voters and major party candidates should consider in major policy decisions.

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