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Spin Control archive for Nov. 7, 2008

FRIDAY, NOV. 7, 2008

Celebrity endorsements: Who cares?

Apparently, not very many of us.That's what a poll by HCD Research and the Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion concluded.They asked a focus group of 245 people if celebrity endorsements had any influence on their decision in the presidential election; 90 percent of men…

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Who stole what?

Washington Republicans and their allies have been warning about Seattle stealing the governor's election for months.Now that the results are in, it would seem that it wasn't Seattle, but most municipalities...including Spokane.Chris Gregoire has a lead of more than 20,000 votes in the City of…

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