Claim: A conservative group's ad makes the rise in unemployment under President Obama appear worse than it actually is. And in a counter-attack ad, a liberal group offers its spin on GOP economic plans. Crossroads GPS, which spent heavily in the midterm elections to defeat Democrats, is spending $5 million to air its latest ad in 10 states and on national cable channels. It says it will spend a total of $20 million on similar messages in the next two months.
Fact-check: Dueling Economic Ads - FactCheck.org
Verdict: a conservative group's ad makes the rise in unemployment under president obama appear worse than it actually is. and in a counter-attack ad, a liberal group offers its spin on gop economic plans. crossroads gps, which spent heavily in the midterm elections to defeat democrats, is spending $5 million to air its latest ad in 10 states and on national cable channels. it says it will spend a total of $20 million on similar messages in the next two months.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2011-06-30T23:10:42