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Posted in Short Story on Jun 6, 2025

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The Clean Up

Weekly Contest #306

June 21st – Twenty Six days till election day. We're still behind in the polls. I have almost four weeks to make up as many points. Cameron says it's a long shot. That we need a change in strategy. I pay Cam a lot of money to be my top advisor but I refuse to change my stance on the issues now. What kind of message would I be sending to my donors, my staff, the citizens of Greyrock if I balked now with only a few weeks to go.Tomorrow is the introduction of the “Clean Up Initiative.” If it doesn't hit then I may truly be out of the running.I...

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