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The GOP’s Second Debate Turns Into a Masterclass in Cringe Jokes

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Candidates brought a number of prepared lines and packaged jokes that fell flat.

Jake Lahut

Politics Reporter

Published Sep. 27 2023 11:09PM EDT

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence looks past former biotech executive and fellow Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy during a break — Mike Blake/Reuters

Jake Lahut

Jake Lahut

Politics Reporter

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