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<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nI imagine that Brooks suspended rather than ended her campaign for the same reason as presidential campaigns: money. If she ends her campaign, it has implications for the public funds that she has received or will receive under Montgomery County\u2019s public financing law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Brooks could reenter the campaign after her \u201ctwo weeks to care for myself and reflect\u201d but political campaigns aren\u2019t monasteries that provide time for introspective contemplation. Taking two hours off is a luxury. Announcing that there was a an accusation, let alone an executed “mediated agreement”, means it is very serious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Supporters will go elsewhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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