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What if Gary Hart took a different course in handling the sex scandal that derailed his campaign and decided to admit to his affair and asking his wife for forgiveness. He and his campaign reaches out to CBS News and asks them to do an in-depth interview on 60 Minutes where he and his wife Lee address his infidelity and their previous separations.
Does doing this allow him to stay in the race for the rest of 1987 and into the 1988 Democratic primaries? Could he still win the nomination and defeat George Bush in the general election?