Abramoff, email, and the mistreated mistress: Scandal and character in the 2006 elections

Fault Lines: Why the Republicans Lost Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 84-110

  Hendry, David J ^a   Jackson, Robert A ^b   Mondak, Jeffery J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203890905     Document Type: Chapter

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