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As election results continue to roll in, we look back at what went right and wrong in this year’s races. One strong barometer of this year’s contests were the torrents of negative, and sometimes even bizarre, political advertisements. Thom Mazloom joins the program to look back at the ads that helped candidates win and lose.

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