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during the campaign against David Smith, son of State Del. Alson Smith of Winchester, one of the heavy hitters on Virginia’s roster of entrenched power politicians.
While he has not been invisible, the congressman has repeatedly refused to debate Mr. Smith, and the two have appeared jointly only a handful of times. Interviews have occurred infrequently. Citing congressional votes, Rep. Slaughter’s aides almost always speak for their candidate in his stead.
“He’s looking for credibility,” SlaughSee
SLAUGHTER, p. A-8
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