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Millions of dollars in political fundraising portend barrage of ads
Dayton Daily News
... Labor Day weekend, they are so flush with cash that Ohioans can be sure they'll soon be hit by a barrage of political ads on TV, radio and in mailboxes. ...

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Ads just subtract
The Age
The ads talk up state schools, but they also carry this political message: we are investing in education. Watch enough of these advertisements, ...
State spending on advertising hits record $124mThe Age

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msnbc.com

Political ads surpass 2006 levels as attacks mount
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — It's not even Labor Day and negative political ads are muscling in on your TV time. Across the country, ad spending is up and attack ads lead ...
Political Ad Campaigns Go Big, Go Negative, or Go HomeThe Washington Independent
Bull Market for the Mad Men of PoliticsWall Street Journal (blog)
Political Ads Surpass 2006 Levels as Attacks MountWCTV
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MiamiHerald.com

Colo. gubernatorial candidate refuses to back down
The Associated Press
He has stayed above the fray while running a TV ad showing him taking clothed showers trying to wash away the grime of negative political ads. ...
Colorado GOP Makes Last Push to Get Dan Maes Out of Gov's RacePolitics Daily (blog)
Pressure mounting again on Maes to quitFox 31 KDVR.com

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Democrats spend early to knock out GOP challengers
The Associated Press
Ad spending by candidates, parties and outside groups is way up, and negative spots are dominating, according to figures compiled by political ad tracker ...

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Many question authenticity of 2010 political ads
FOX6Now.com Milwaukee
The state's primary election is less than two weeks away, and the airwaves are fill with political ads. Are the people and places portrayed in some of those ...

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TPMDC (blog)

Vincent Carroll: What's so extreme about Buck?
Denver Post
Sounds like another political ad attacking GOP Senate candidate Ken Buck, except that even those brutal ads haven't yet stooped to ...
Facts Or Fiction: Is Buck 'Too Extreme'?KMGH Denver

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Targeted Mobile Political Attack Ads a Precursor to Commercial Campaigns
Marketing Vox News
Some tech-savvy politicians are running targeted mobile campaigns that at least one political and marketing consultant believes will be replicated in the ...




Obama Renews Challenge to Political Ads
Wall Street Journal
Still, legislation that would require groups such as corporations and unions to reveal the donors behind their political ads is controversial. ...
Weekly remarks: Obama on fundraising reforms; Rep. Charles Djou seeks less ...Los Angeles Times (blog)

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Reuters (press release)

Whitman demonstrates the power of her money
Los Angeles Times
(It turns out they are big fans of "Bones," the crime show rife with romantic tension, on which Whitman has aired ads.) Dozens of outside consultants and a ...
Brown, Chamber of Commerce prepare new campaign adsLos Angeles Times (blog)
Gubernatorial candidate Brown says he can bring Californians togetherLos Angeles Times
All Whitman, all the timeVariety
San Francisco Chronicle -Bloomberg -San Jose Mercury News
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