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It should be watched and read carefully and repeatedly by every progressive who cares about our country -- whether Democratic office-holder, staffer, writer, or campaign worker -- and every progressive blogger, activist and concerned citizen.
George Lakoff: Obama Returns to His Moral Vision: Democrats Read Carefully! George Lakoff 2011
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It should be watched and read carefully and repeatedly by every progressive who cares about our country -- whether Democratic office-holder, staffer, writer, or campaign worker -- and every progressive blogger, activist and concerned citizen.
George Lakoff: Obama Returns to His Moral Vision: Democrats Read Carefully! George Lakoff 2011
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There have been dozens of party-switchers in state legislatures, but Caldwell is the first statewide office-holder to switch parties this year.
Mitt Romney flexes his financial muscle Chris Cillizza 2011
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It should be watched and read carefully and repeatedly by every progressive who cares about our country -- whether Democratic office-holder, staffer, writer, or campaign worker -- and every progressive blogger, activist and concerned citizen.
George Lakoff: Obama Returns to His Moral Vision: Democrats Read Carefully! George Lakoff 2011
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He had no name recognition in this state when he started, yet he garnered 60% of the vote against a state office-holder.
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I want to say, 'Don't worry about it,' Mr. Liu, New York's first Asian-American citywide office-holder, told the crowd.
A Conspirator Is Unnamed in Funds Case Michael Howard Saul 2011
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Any bill signed by the purported President would not in fact be law if the person signing it were not the office-holder.
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After the general election, Labour holds little power; its senior elected office-holder is currently the Welsh first minister, Carwyn Jones.
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No, because he knows that a campaigner and an office-holder are two different positions.
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Heller is a popular former statewide office-holder, would be a far less controversial and, therefore, would be more difficult to beat.
Dean Heller poll shows 15 point lead over John Ensign in Nevada Chris Cillizza 2011
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