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worries that to do so again this year would be "a wasted vote." Though he rates the president's job performance as fair — "he could have done a lot worse," is his faint praise — Mr. Shaffner leans toward voting for Mr. Dole, partly to express discontent. "It's about the only power Americans have — to vote out the incumbent," he said.
Those were among the highly diverse views of a small group of Rappahannock County registered voters who agreed to sit down with The Rappahannock News last week and share their thoughts about the election of 1996. The two-hour discussion at the county library on Oct. 7 was held to sample the opinions of Rappahannock voters on the candidates, the issues and the politics of the presidential contest.
Seven registered voters, out of about three dozen called, responded to the newspaper's invitation to participate in the group discussion. Though the opinions expressed in the ses
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