Love Scarce for Political Spouses

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WASHINGTON -- Political spouses increasingly are finding little public love to go with marriage.

The husbands and wives of elected officials long have been considered fair game, especially those in high-profile, high-paying jobs. But now, with the rise of bloggers and the march of 24-hour news, they've never been more visible -- or as vulnerable to the rough and tumble of the campaign.

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Love Scarce for Political Spouses

Consider Jackie Clegg Dodd, an Orem native and wife of embattled five-term Democratic Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut.

Republicans have been criticizing her for the $400,000 a year she earns as a director o...

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