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Hillary Clinton opened up double digits in a new PA poll conducted after the first presidential debate by Franklin & Marshall University.
Clinton leads by 12 points, 48-36, in a head-to-head matchup with Donald Trump in Pennsylvania.
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by ClintonCastro16
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on Tue Oct 04, 2016 at 12:33 PM PDT
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A quick diary because I don’t want this to be missed and noone else seems to have blogged it. The Center for Public Integrity released a detailed report on comparative transparency of the two presidential candidates. Conclusions include:
Neither...
by chichagof
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on Sat Sep 17, 2016 at 09:39 AM PDT
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