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What does it mean to hold the affirmative or the negative?
Upon this , Senator Douglas holds the affirmative and Republicans the negative
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It's short for holding an opinion regarding the a proposal, or voting correspondingly. Holding the affirmative means you're in favor of the proposal, holding the negative means you're opposed to it.
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It's short for holding an opinion regarding the a proposal, or voting correspondingly. Holding the affirmative means you're in favor of the proposal, holding the negative means you're opposed to it.
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It's short for holding an opinion regarding the a proposal, or voting correspondingly. Holding the affirmative means you're in favor of the proposal, holding the negative means you're opposed to it.
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It's short for holding an opinion regarding the a proposal, or voting correspondingly. Holding the affirmative means you're in favor of the proposal, holding the negative means you're opposed to it.
It's short for holding an opinion regarding the a proposal, or voting correspondingly. Holding the affirmative means you're in favor of the proposal, holding the negative means you're opposed to it.
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