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can possibly publish, and for sheer volume, if nothing else, this might add up to a broader understanding of the particular race in question.
But, at the same time, it’s our feeling that nothing is more presumptuous than a newspaper advising its readers about a choice involving such things as party preferences and personalities. The voter’s choice is as valid as ours.
HAVING said that, it should be emphasized that a voter’s preferences go for naught unless translated into an actual trip to the ballot box, and actually voting. Talking about it won’t do a bit of good, except maybe therapeutically; writing letters-to-the-editor won’t do the job. Voting is the way to help the candidate you prefer, or decide an issue the way you want it decided.
So, whatever your preference, go to the polls Tuesday and vote!D
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