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I'm wondering whether looking at the cadres you would see more of a clear-cut pattern.

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by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon May 19th, 2008 at 12:58:27 PM EST
Probably.

Thinking about it, looking at wheter parents of cadres were involved in politics and/if it was the same party might yield some interesting results. I have a sense that we are moving towards second generation of career politicians, and that this is a new development.

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by A swedish kind of death on Mon May 19th, 2008 at 01:29:26 PM EST
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I have a sense that we are moving towards second generation of career politicians, and that this is a new development.

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by Starvid on Mon May 19th, 2008 at 03:16:20 PM EST
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