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To: RetiredNow who wrote (361293)12/4/2007 9:14:33 AM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578132
 
"either that or they are smart people who are just indebted to lobbyists and special interests."

Bingo.

Don't get me wrong, there are some who are out of the shallow end of the gene pool.

However, all of them have to contend with the high cost of running a campaign. While the Internet offers some help, most are going to use more traditional sources of money, and that means lobbyists and special interests.


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