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Re: obama's problem
From:
Deri James <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:17:47 +0000
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On Tuesday 18 March 2008 17:10:26 Kendall D. Corbett wrote:
> In political campaigns, anything that can be used to question a candidates
> fitness for the job, or electability will be brought up.  In Florida
> in 1950  a candidate (Smathers) campaigned against his opponent (Claude
> Pepper) by saying his sister was a known thespian, and saying Pepper was a
> septaugenarian (although Pepper was only 50).  We all know thespians are
> actors and septaugenarians are in their 70's, but the tone Smathers used
> was so nasty some people accepted the terms and thought the worst.  Pepper
> lost to Smathers in the 1950 election.
>

Well it was Florida you know. (Hi Beth!!)

Cheers

Deri

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