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question everything

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3. It is unfortunate that too many do not bother to study the candidates, relying instead

Reply to WhiskeyGrinder (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 17, 2022, 05:09 PM

Aug 2022

on endorsements. Endorsements made by a handful of activists.

At least, recently we have seen candidates who chose to bypass endorsements, carrying their messaged to the voters and winning: Dayton, Walz and, no doubt more.

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Interesting letter in the strib about the 5th District elections (from last week) [View all] question everything Aug 2022 OP

In the NJ 7th JustAnotherGen Aug 2022 #1

Well sure, that's what the supporter of a candidate who didn't get the endorsement would say. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2022 #2

It is unfortunate that too many do not bother to study the candidates, relying instead question everything Aug 2022 #3

And the letter-writer's candidate took his message to the voters, and lost. It happens. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2022 #4