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Apparently Michael Flaherty spent so much on his Kitchenaid mixer he couldn't afford a database deduper

By adamg - 7/2/09 - 8:47 pm

Eeka arrived home today to find four identical Flaherty Good/Better mailings in her mailbox, addressed to the two people who actually live there:

... When I've volunteered for campaigns, they've had me do such exciting tasks as, well, going through their database and taking out obvious duplicate voters, so as not to waste money/trees/energy on mailings, not annoy households with duplicate phonecalls, and most of all, not make prospective voters think that the candidate is wasteful and can't bother to have humans work for him or her. ...

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Shhhh

By JohnAKeith - 7/2/09 - 8:55 pm

Well, it's not as if it's the worst thing in the world to happen.

But, we got four today, too.

You lucky dog

By Stevil - 7/3/09 - 4:40 am

We only got two - how do I get two more! Since the recession started we only get about a quarter of the junk mail and I'm starting to feel neglected!

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