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Scamming the Campaign, Screwing your Career

There are campaigns with big budgets and small ones, those run on millions of dollars and those on pennies and prayers. Some campaigns can afford first class, some can afford a rental car, and others can only afford for you to walk wherever you're going.

The campaign expense account is a tricky thing. There are several considerations when spending money on behalf of the campaign, and other consider Read more of this blog post »
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I wanted to like this. But as a concept and in its execution, it is fatally flawed.
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