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Love In Short Supply For Political Spouses

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ANDREW MIGA

WASHINGTON (AP) — Political spouses increasingly are finding little public love to go with marriage.

The husbands and wives of elected officials long have been considered fair game, especially those in high-profile, high-paying jobs. But now, with the rise of bloggers and the march of 24-hour news, they've never been more visible — or as vulnerable to the rough and tumble of the campaign.

Consider Jackie Clegg Dodd, wife of embattled five-term Democratic Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut. ...

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