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Paul Ryan (AP/John Minchillo)

Paul Ryan's Trump bind

Simon Maloy
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton

If you can't beat em, join em

Simon Maloy
Donald Trump, Paul Ryan (Reuters/Chris Tilley/Jonathan Ernst/Photo montage by Salon)

The GOP wants to be conned

Simon Maloy
Paul Ryan, Donald Trump (Reuters/Yuri GripasAP/Charlie Neibergall/Photo montage by Salon)

The Trump-Ryan "unity" pageant

Simon Maloy
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Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., gestures as he speaks to a rally in Oklahoma City, Monday, Feb. 29, 2016. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) (AP)

Rubio is out of excuses

Simon Maloy

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Marco Rubio, Mitt Romney (Reuters/Chris Keane/AP/Charles Dharapak/Photo montage by Salon)

Mitt could derail Marco

Simon Maloy
Chris Christie (Reuters/Jim Young)

The Jersey bully emerges

Simon Maloy
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Jeb Bush (Reuters/Jim Young)

Jeb's New Hampshire dilemma

Simon Maloy
David Koch, Donald Trump, Sheldon Adelson (AP/Reuters/Mark Lennihan/Chris Keane/Scott Roth/Photo Montage by Salon)

Backing Trump to destroy him

Elias Isquith
Ted Cruz, Jeb Bush, Donald Trump (AP/Reuters/Kevin Lamarque/LM Otero/Rich Schultz)

Jeb's gift for Trump and Cruz

Simon Maloy
Marco Rubio, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz (AP/Reuters/Gary Cameron/Joe Skipper/Jose Luis Magana)

This is how Ted Cruz wins

Simon Maloy
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How not to beat Donald Trump

Simon Maloy
(Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/Dominick Reuter/Photo montage by Salon)

GOP's rising panic

Simon Maloy
(AP/Charles Rex Arbogast/Susan Walsh/John Locher)

GOP establishment is cooked

Sean Illing
(AP/Mark J. Terrill)

Trump & Carson not going away

Sean Illing
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