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Fallout in Alaska Senate Race Over Peltola’s Ballot Stacking Plot
Both sides have a long tradition of promoting spoiler candidates.
What the coverage shows
All three outlets center on a New York Times report alleging a campaign effort tied to a second Dan Sullivan on the Alaska ballot, but they frame it differently. Reason’s headline foregrounds the claim as a voter-confusion tactic, CNBC adds that campaign aides and DSCC officials were involved and mentions DOJ action in its extract, and CBS News presents it as a report “alleging” a scheme while summarizing the ballot and election stakes.
Written by Crossfiled from the 20 headlines and extracts below, not from the articles themselves. It describes how the outlets framed this, not what happened. Open any headline for a summary of that article.
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