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But at a time when candidates can raise enough money to shun public financing -- as Mr. Bush and Mr. Kerry did during the primaries -- there are no limits, and the numbers just keep going up.
Although Mr. Giuliani's campaign distanced itself from the $9.11 appeal, the pointed fund-raising highlights the boundaries being pushed as campaigns near the Sept. 30 third-quarter deadline, a time when candidates often struggle to raise money.
Moreover, he is campaigning for the Republican presidential nomination at a time when candidates from both parties are expected to detail how their religion informs their politics — and answer to the news media if they refuse.
The dark side of this is that there was a time when candidates perceived a unique benefit in courting the most influential members of the campaign press corps.
But just eight days ahead of the election - a time when candidates typically feel that the hard work of the campaign is behind them - both Clinton and Trump have ratcheted up their attacks on the other's character and fitness for office.
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Charlie Smith, the Franks campaign manager, attributed his boss's combativeness to "the frustration that the Franks campaign feels regarding the truth," adding, "There comes a point in time when candidates no longer wish to be lied about and no longer wish to hear untruths spoken by one candidate go unchallenged".
Election time, when candidates hand voters wads of notes, is a bumper shopping season.
Unlike soft money, which is rarely spent until a general election, hard money (which accounts for more than 80percentt of the funds raised by federal candidates and parties) begins to influence the outcome months or years before the primaries, in the time when candidates are sitting in quiet living rooms contemplating campaigns.
Leslie Moonves, the president of CBS Television and one of the chairmen of the Gore Commission, said, "Simply offering free time when candidates and groups can continue to spend unlimited sums on television will do little to bring about the kind of reform the American public seeks or deserves".
If campaigns are meant to be the time when candidates introduce themselves to voters, then using this logic of utilizing technology that effectively messages a candidate's campaign, a campaign may not need to start as early.
As The Hill observed, this is usually the time when candidates of both parties shift to the center to broaden their base, but clearly the Trump camp thinks it has work to do to make sure the evangelical wing of the Republican party is energized in November.
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