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Plausibility is all.
All but one of the too-implausibles are gone from the Republican race now. Alan Keyes, the splendid impossible, not only remains, but on Tuesday night would absolutely not shut up. Sometimes, weirdly enough, Great Implausibles become president. After four years of Carter and help from the Ayatollah, Reagan looked not only plausible but inevitable. We want perfection.