Kucinich Camp Claims Foes Stole Slogan

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LOS ANGELES Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich has accused rivals John Edwards and Howard Dean of appropriating the theme of his ad campaign, the Kucinich campaign said in a statement.

Kucinich’s “Fear ends—hope begins” slogan, which was donated to the campaign by Paul MacFarlane of St. Louis agency The Experiment, has been used in George Lois’ Kucinich ads since last December.

The Kucinich campaign alleges that Edwards recently began to use “The campaign of hope” as a theme, and that in New Hampshire Dean’s camp produced posters, banners and T-shirts emblazoned with “Hope—not fear.”

“Well,





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