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TrueAmerican Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-08-03 11:54 PM
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Poll question: Can a candidate run a clean campaign and win nowadays?
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dobak Donating Member (808 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-08-03 11:56 PM
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1. ooops
Edited on Mon Dec-08-03 11:56 PM by dobak
I misread the subject line
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whathappened Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-08-03 11:58 PM
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2. the dem's
better get there boxing gloves on and give it the best fight of there lifes , my vote is counting on it and if we don't win and get rid of jr. i will take myself out of the life long voteing for dem's i have done to staying home and watching from the side lines , i have had enought of this b.s. all these years of voteing and i don't even no if they have been counting my vote , learned this from the 2000 election and i'm pissed
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Jim Sagle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-03 12:14 AM
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3. Yes, of course. They just can't run a SOFT campaign.
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3rdParty Donating Member (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-03 10:10 AM
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4. Not as long as negative ads work so well with people
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LoneStarLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-03 10:11 AM
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5. No Way.
To run clean is to run for second place.
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LeahMira Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-09-03 10:14 AM
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6. Has it ever been tried?
I really want to believe it's possible though.
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