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I shall post videos, graphs, news stories, and other material. We shall use some of this material in class, and you may review the rest at your convenience. You will all receive invitations to post to the blog. (Please let me know if you do not get such an invitation.) I encourage you to use the blog in these ways:

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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Interest Group Ads in 2008

The special election for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District has provided some examples of what interest group ads may look like in the 2008 elections. Here are 2 from the conservative Freedoms Watch group. (Don Cazayoux, the Democrat won). Just like our readings have said, the ads do not explicitly ask anyone to vote for a particular candidate. Religious ad...Obama Health Care ad
Posted by Claremont College Republicans at 2:17 PM

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