Monday, April 29, 2024 | 2 a.m.
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The April 22 story “Trump ponders VP choices: Can they help raise cash?” says it all about politics in the United States. Now more than ever, it’s all about the money for both parties.
Since the 1960 Nixon-Kennedy debate, when television replaced the whistle-stop campaign train, the costs of running for federal or state elected office have at least quadrupled.
This raises the question: Are candidates’ policy statements what they really do believe; or what their major donors want to hear?
