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October 21, 2008

Election ’08: Financing of campaigns is askew

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 10/21/8 In the presidential campaign, Democrat Barack Obama is outspending Republican John McCain better than 2-to1 and, in Mississippi, the ads in the special U.S. Senate race between Roger Wicker and Ronnie Musgrove have reached the level of the absurd. What do they have in common? Both are examples of campaign spending…