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Sadly, America is now the land of the fearful

NEGATIVE political campaigning is an abomination.

All politicians agree about that. They agree until, sadly, it becomes necessary to sanction a few ads built on half-truths, character assassination, and naked fear. They take the step with a heavy heart, obviously, and only to counter the filthy misrepresentations put about by their opponents.

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