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October 26, 2006 A New Campaign Tactic: Manipulating Google Data By TOM ZELLER Jr. If things go as planned for liberal bloggers in the next few weeks, searching Google for “Jon Kyl,” the Republican senator from Arizona now running for re-election, will produce high among the returns a link to an April 13 article from The Phoenix New Times, an alternative weekly.Mr. Kyl “has spent his time in Washington kowtowing to the Bush administration and the radical right,” the article suggests, “very often to the detriment of Arizonans.”Searching Google for “Peter King,” the Republican congressman from Long Island, would bring...