Tag Archives: Priorities USA Action

Let the $10 Billion Rumpus Begin!

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

From our Val-PAC desk The hardworking staff recently trumpeted the estimated $9 billion price tag for the 2016 election cycle, but Bloomberg’s Al Hunt has a slight adjustment. How Record Spending Will Affect 2016 Election The role of money and politics … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Al Hunt, America's Liberty PAC, Barack Obama, Bloomberg, Charles Koch, Conservative Solutions PAC, Dathan Voelter, David Koch, Hillary Clinton, J. Warren Tompkins, Jeb Bush, Jesse Benton, Keep the Promise, Matea Gold, Mitt Romney, Priorities USA Action, Rand Paul, Ted Cruz, Terry Sullivan, Things Go Better with Koch brothers, Washington Post | 2 Comments

Let The Whatever-Billion-Dollar Rumpus Begin! (You’re A Liar! No, YOU’RE A Liar! Edition)

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Here’s what the 2012 presidential race has come down to: One campaign releases a lying ad (Exhibit A); the other campaign releases a lying response to the lying ad (Exhibit B). From Politico’s Morning Score: ROMNEY RERELEASES “AMERICA DESERVES BETTER”: The … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged America Deserves Better, Bain, Barack Obama, cancer attack, hardworking staff, Mitt Romney, Morning Score, Politico, Priorities USA Action, welfare reform | Leave a comment

Bring The Bain! (Priorities USA Action Edition)

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Cory Booker, Deval Patrick, and Harold Ford Jr. be damned – Democratic Super PAC Priorities USA Action has launched another advertising assault on Mitt Romney’s Bain Capital track record. Via BuzzFeed: Obama Super PAC Steps Up Bain Capital Attack Undeterred by … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Associated Press, Bain Capital, Boston Globe, Buzzfeed, Crossroads GPS, Political Notebook, Priorities USA Action, Restore Our Future | Leave a comment

Let The $4 Billion . . . Or $6 Billion . . . Or $9.8 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Last Half Of April Edition)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Politico Influence tallies up the independent expenditures in just the second half of April, and the grand total is roughly $6 million in just a handful of races. Here’s the damage: CLUB FOR GROWTH, PRIORITIES USA ACTION SUPER PAC CLEAN … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Club for Growth, Dick Lugar, Mitt Romney, Politico Influence, Priorities USA Action | Leave a comment

Let The $4 Billion . . . Or $6 Billion . . . Or $9.8 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Ads ‘n’ Ends Edition)

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

More grist for the campaign mill: • The pro-Obama super PAC Priorities USA Action has teamed up with the goo-goo League of Conservation Voters to launch a $1 million ad campaign “aimed at calling out ‘Governor Romney’s pledge to protect … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged $200 Million Man, Barack Obama, Crossroads GPS, gas prices, League of Conservation Voters, Mitt Romney, Priorities USA Action, Tim Kaine | Leave a comment

Daddy Mittbucks

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Anemic Democratic Super PAC Priorities USA Action claims it’s spending $688,000 on this ad in Ohio, Florida, Iowa, and Virginia, according to Politico’s Morning Score: The hardworking staff’s favorite image: Maybe Priorities USA Action is actionally spending that much … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Daddy Mittbucks, Mitt Romney, Morning Score, Politico, Priorities USA Action | 1 Comment

A Chart Is Worth A Thousand Words

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Trouble in Democratic FundraisingLand, via the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. First, the Journal: Super PAC Money Stalled Despite Obama Greenlight After Bill Burton failed to win the job of White House press secretary last year, he … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bill Burton, Center for Responsive Politics, Democratic National Committee, New York Times, Priorities USA Action, Republican National Committee, Wall Street Journal | Leave a comment

Does the AP Have Its Priorities Right? (UPDATE: Yes)

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From Politico’s Playbook: “Obama campaign targets Romney ties to oil,” by AP’s Ken Thomas: “President Obama’s campaign accused Republican Mitt Romney of siding with “Big Oil” in a new television ad released Monday, signaling an escalation of a general election campaign … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged AP, Associated Press, Barack Obama, Ken Thomas, Politico Playbook, Priorities USA Action | 2 Comments

Let The $9.8 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Romney Big Oil Edition)

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From ABC’s The Note: DEMOCRATIC SUPER PAC LINKS ROMNEY TO BIG OIL.“Priorities USA Action today released a television ad ‘Romney’s Big Oil Trail’ to expose the true motivations of big oil’s attacks on President Obama — to elect Mitt Romney … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ABC The Note, Big Oil, gasbaggery, Mitt Romney, PolitiFact, Priorities USA Action | 2 Comments

Super PAC Mentality

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Politico’s Morning Score on Friday tallied up the Super Tuesday spending spree of the Grand Old PACs in the Republican presidential primary: SUPER TUESDAY AIR WAR – TV, RADIO SPENDING NOW TOPS $6 MILLION: “Mitt Romney’s campaign and super PAC account … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged AFSCME, Grand Old PACs, Grand Othah Playahs, Mitt Romney, Morning Score, Newt Gingrich, Politico, Priorities USA Action, Restore Our Future, Rick Santorum, Susan B. Anthony List, Winning Our Future | Leave a comment