]> http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/02/12/stay-strong Comments for "Stay Strong" en http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/02/12/stay-strong <em>Newsday </em>tells New York Governor Eliot Spitzer to <a href="http://www.newsday.com/news/opinion/ny-vpfin105088303feb10,0,5162310.story?coll=ny-editorials-headlines">keep up his support</a> for full public financing of elections even in face of almost-certain opposition by entrenched incumbents who fear increased competition under a Clean Elections systems.  The editorial points to the greater transparency of election financing under Clean Elections, and the ability of candidates who value constituent outreach over &quot;dialing-for-dollars&quot; to run effective campaigns as strong recommendations to pursue its passage. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:03:27 +0000