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  • Mr. Paladino's lack of paid media at such a late point in the contest has generated concern among some allies about his candidacy's financial wherewithal.

    Paladino Aims for TV Boost

  • Less remembered was the entrance by former Sen. Fred Thompson in the 2008 Republican race, in September of the previous year, which was followed shortly by his candidacy's spectacular flameout.

    GOP 'Flight to Safety' Benefits Romney

  • Less remembered was the entrance by former Sen. Fred Thompson in the 2008 Republican race, in September of the previous year, which was followed shortly by his candidacy's spectacular flameout.

    GOP 'Flight to Safety' Benefits Romney

  • This is related to the constant reinvention of the candidacy's meaning and purpose.

    The Poll Dance: No Tights - Swampland - TIME.com

  • "She does it too" as a response from the change candidacy's advocates is truly a sad state of affairs.

    Obama At MTV/MySpace Forum: "I Am Disturbed" By Some Of McClurkin's Views

  • This is not to say that he will do it, especially without pressure, but his candidacy's sparking of a "movement for change" (however much you think that's a platitude), and his history of community organizing, noted above, means that there is a better chance for those changes taking place in an Obama administration being pressured by grassroots progressives than in a Clinton administration.

    Obama Meets With John Edwards

  • Money, here, is a symptom of a larger problem with Vilsack's candidacy -- not an independent cause of that candidacy's failure.

    Sources: Vilsack Dropped Out Because Of Inability To Raise Money

  • The extent of our request for a candidacy's password, username, and other internet information appears to have exceeded that which is acceptable in our community.

    Lisa Derrick: Bozeman Reverses Password Demands

  • "Here you are earlier than a normal candidacy's declared with all the means of communications we have these days – the internet to the earned media to all the cable networks — to get your message out," Thompson said, asserting that such a date is earlier than usual.

    Election Central Morning Roundup

  • And yet, despite the stupefying narcissism and destructive potential of Nader's 2008 presidential bid, there's one important issue raised by his independent race that a legitimate fear of his candidacy's consequences, or a well-earned contempt for his arrogance, should not be allowed to obscure.

    Marty Kaplan: Ralphing

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