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This year's presidential debates have clarified several issues on which the candidates are almost evenly divided. The alignments vary. By choosing several issues and eliminating candidates who disagree with you, it's now possible to identify your candidate in a few simple steps.

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William Saletan is Slate's national correspondent and author of Bearing Right: How Conservatives Won the Abortion War.
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