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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that would chase you to that ‘X’ in the upper right- hand corner of your computer screen very quickly, and it may be out of date before this week is over.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. I’ve covered them, mostly as a local reporter and not as national reporter, the so-called “boys on the bus.” But these days I am more important: I’m a very engaged voter.  Here is what I would like from the candidates:  First suggestion: Don’t try to be someone you are not. Be yourself. You can not be all things to all people.  “You 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.’” A. Lincoln, Sept 2, 1858 Lincoln knew that, though he violated it so many times that ...

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