The Anchorage Daily News editorial board argues that Alaska's 2024 political season has become unusually ugly and divisive, marked by misleading mailers, calls, texts and dirty tactics funded by super PACs. Rather than blaming candidates alone, the editorial contends that the coarseness reflects broader cultural decay, stating that campaigns employ such tactics because voters respond to them. The board concludes that restoring decency in politics requires cultural change beginning with voters themselves, not just campaign reform.
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