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MI-SEN: Republican Runs Against "Washington Spending"
Mike Bouchard -- the GOP challenger to Dem Senator Debbie Stabenow -- has a new ad up which attacks...the wasteful spending in Washington. Of course, Bouchard's ad never mentions who's actually responsible for that wasteful spending -- i.e., the GOP majority. To watch the ad,
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I keep wondering how many people think that the Democrats control Congress. The Democrats have to make sure everyone knows that the GOP controls both chambers of Congress. Ads like this would go nowhere if everyone knew that the GOP is 100% responsible for everything that has happened.
If everyone knows that the GOP is in control, then this ad would not work at all.
August 24, 2006 3:02 PM | Reply | Permalink
Good point, Mr. Martinez. I've thought for some time now that we should actively poll on facts. I'd like to know how many people think the 9/11 hijackers were Iraqi, or how many people believe Bush is a combat veteran, for example.
August 24, 2006 3:55 PM | Reply | Permalink