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So, You Want To Be President? By Hank Silverberg There are now 16 Democrats who want to be President. I could run off a list for you, but that would chase you to that ā€˜Xā€™ in the upper right- hand corner of your computer screen very quickly, and it may be out of date before this week is over. Instead, I want to share some advice with all those candidates.   No, I have never run a presidential campaign. Iā€™ve covered them, mostly as a local reporter and not as national reporter, the so-called ā€œboys on the bus.ā€ But these days I am more important: Iā€™m a very engaged voter.  Here is what I would like from the candidates:  First suggestion: Donā€™t try to be someone you are not. Be yourself. You can not be all things to all people.  ā€œYou can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.ā€™ā€ A. Lincoln, Sept 2, 1858 Lincoln knew that, though he violated it so many times that ...

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