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527s Go to Work for Both Sides

By Alan Stewart Carl | Related entries in 2008 Election, 527s, Barack, McCain

With an election that’s shaping up to be tight all the way to the finish line, is it any surprise that the 527s are gearing up for action? While both John McCain and Barack Obama have previously vowed to take the highroad, it looks like we’re headed straight for the usual gutter. Currently, three groups [...]

September 16th, 2008 | Permalink| 13 Comments »

GOP 527 Using William Ayers In New Ad

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2008 Election, 527s, Ayers, Barack, McCain, Media

A new group calling themselves the American Issues Project is putting $2.8M behind the TV ad in Ohio and Michigan.
Ambinder shares some additional details…
The group calls itself “an organization representing a coalition of activists committed to raising conservative issues both during and after the election.” It includes longtime Republican activists like Ed Failor, Jr. [...]

August 21st, 2008 | Permalink| 4 Comments »