Candidates need to be "FIT"

No reasonable observer should maintain generally that negative campaigning-such as criticizing an opponent's political decisions, recorded votes, speeches, stated priorities, career history, or even close associates, memberships, and financial holdings-is inappropriate or unacceptable. Rather,...

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Published in:USA today (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2008-09, Vol.137 (2760), p.27
Main Authors: Vatz, Richard E, Weinberg, Lee S
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Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Candidates
Criticism
Electioneering
Evaluation
Marital Status
Negative campaigning
Political activity
Political advertising
Political campaigns
Presidential candidates
Resistance (Psychology)
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Electioneering
Evaluation
Marital Status
Negative campaigning
Political activity
Political advertising
Political campaigns
Presidential candidates
Resistance (Psychology)
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