Opposition Research, a.k.a. Oppo, is the effort to uncover negative information about a political figure that may used to dicredit them or threaten to discredit them for political advantage. Rival candidates in election campaigns may use opposition research to provide material to construct negative campaign messages or to deter their opponents form doing the same. Increasingly, lobbyists in Washington, DC are also doing this to influence the legislative process.
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| - Opposition Research, a.k.a. Oppo, is the effort to uncover negative information about a political figure that may used to dicredit them or threaten to discredit them for political advantage. Rival candidates in election campaigns may use opposition research to provide material to construct negative campaign messages or to deter their opponents form doing the same. Increasingly, lobbyists in Washington, DC are also doing this to influence the legislative process.
- "Previously on the West Wing" spoken by C.J. Josh goes to New Hampshire with Santos to set up their campaign headquarters. From the very beginning, there are problems with setting up the office in an abandoned shack and personal differences about the campaign's goals are immediately evident. Meanwhile, as Donna and Will work together on Russell's campaign, Will makes it clear to Donna that in order for their partnership to work, she needs to acknowledge that Josh is gone.
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| - Opposition Research, a.k.a. Oppo, is the effort to uncover negative information about a political figure that may used to dicredit them or threaten to discredit them for political advantage. Rival candidates in election campaigns may use opposition research to provide material to construct negative campaign messages or to deter their opponents form doing the same. Increasingly, lobbyists in Washington, DC are also doing this to influence the legislative process.
- "Previously on the West Wing" spoken by C.J. Josh goes to New Hampshire with Santos to set up their campaign headquarters. From the very beginning, there are problems with setting up the office in an abandoned shack and personal differences about the campaign's goals are immediately evident. Meanwhile, as Donna and Will work together on Russell's campaign, Will makes it clear to Donna that in order for their partnership to work, she needs to acknowledge that Josh is gone.
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