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Apolojpzmg to you for such constraints, it is still possible to make some observations about the recent campaigning in Virginia. * We have heard for some time, for instance, pollsters and pundits indicting that people are simply fed up With negative campaigning and outright mudslinging. They have said that Willie Horton tactics will no lbnger work. ; Nice thoughts, in theory, and maybe the election proved them true. I believe from personal observation that there was more attack campaigning than ever in Virginia t^is year in the congressional races, not to mention the relentlessly negative spots seen night after night from the campaigns of the nominees fpr President of the two major parties.

pecause of where I live, 1 had a good opportunity to observe the television advertising of the Democratic and Republican nominees for Congress in the new 11th District in Northern Virginia. It was vicious

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