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Report: Bush Running More Negative Campaign

HeadlineJun 02, 2004

The Washington Post reports President Bush has run one of the most negative advertising presidential campaigns in U.S. history. According to calculations based on the top 100 tv markets, Bush has aired 49,000 negative ads–or about 75 percent of his total ads. Senator John Kerry meanwhile has run just over 13,000 negative ads–or about 27 percent of his total.

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