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It’s Romneyspeak!

Mitt Romney may be a flip-flopper, but his campaign staffers are flip-the-birders. At leaast when it comes to the news media. Exhibit Umpteen appears in ABC’s The Note, which today posted this set of DUELING MEMOS: FROM TEAM OBAMA: . … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Iowa Adstravaganza Edition II)

The Iowa airwaves continue to be stacked up like LaGuardia. The latest additions: • Ron Paul (R-Can You Hear Me Now?) has a new TV spot that “presents the Texas congressman as the unique and consistent outsider in the race,” … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Iowa Air War Edition)

(Tip o’ the pixel: ABC’s The Note) The Iowa airwaves are stacked up like LaGuardia with ads from the GOP presidential hopefuls. Call the roll: • Ron Paul’s $429,000 Big Dog spot:   Arf. • The pro-Rick Perry Make Us Great … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Ron Paul Twofer Edition)

Congressman Ron Paul (R-Anyone Seen My Right Eyebrow?) may be – actually, has been – marginalized by the mainstream media, but he’s nonetheless managed to mainstream himself in paid media. Paul is the only GOP presidential hopeful who’s run actual … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Twofer Edition)

The Geezerati are always in season during an election year, and this one is no exception. Especially spry is AARP, which has launched yet another ad campaign to tell politicians, Don’t make us stop this car:   Transcript (via Kaiser … Continue reading

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Quote o’ the Day (Rick Perry Edition II)

(We told you this would be a series.) From ABC News’s The Note: PERRY ADVISER’S THEORY OF POLITICS: ‘IF SOMEONE HAS A BETTER IDEA, WE STEAL IT.’ In the October issue of Townhall Magazine, Dwayne Horner, a Texas political operative who … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Labor Unions Edition)

The latest addition to the political air wars (via ABC’s The Note) comes compliments of a coalition of labor unions – AFSCME, SEIU, and etc. – whacking Republican lawmakers for bringing the U.S. to the brink of default. From TPM: … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Gang Of Three Edition)

A trifecta tonight in the adstravaganza that is Campaign 2012. Exhibit A: TPay Ups the Ante in Iowa Tim Pawlenty (R-Can You Hear Me Now?) is the human Law of Diminishing Returns: the more resources he sinks into Iowa, the … Continue reading

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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (American Crossroads Edition)

The Roveniks are now chasing Hispanics. Via ABC’s The Note: The Republican National Committee and independent pro-Republican group American Crossroads are simultaneously airing ads in New Mexico, Colorado and Nevada, slamming President Obama on the economy. The RNC ad, which hits … Continue reading

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