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RNC Mischaracterizes Feingold's Censure Resolution
A GOP radio ad falsely characterizes Sen. Feingold's censure resolution as reprimanding the President for pursuing Al Qaeda.
Mar 22, 2006, 07:02
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Liberal ad against Alito: True as far as it goes
A mostly liberal group's ad says Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito made a ruling "to make it easier for corporations to discriminate" and also "voted to approve the strip search of a 10-year-old girl." As is often the case with 30-second ads, there's more to it than that.
Nov 22, 2005, 18:22
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Iraq: What did Congress know, and when?
Bush says Congress had the same (faulty) intelligence he did. Howard Dean says intelligence was "corrupted." We give facts.
Nov 22, 2005, 18:18
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Here We Go Again: Distorted TV Ads For Campaign 2006
With 15 months to go before election day 2006, the National Republican Senatorial Committee unleashed an attack ad in West Virginia in an attempt to soften up Democratic Senator Robert Byrd for an eventual GOP challenger. Byrd responded immediately with a TV ad of his own. Both ads contained shopworn distortions.
Aug 19, 2005, 00:01
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MoveOn.org Social Security Ad Falsely Claims Bush plan Would Cut Benefits 46 Percent
MoveOn.org launched a false TV ad in the districts of several House members, claiming through images and words that President Bush plans to cut Social Security benefits nearly in half. Showing white-haired workers lifting boxes, mopping floors, shoveling and laundering, the ad says "it won't be long before America introduces the working retirement."
Feb 3, 2005, 01:03
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