Claim: Attack ads, and the misinformation that comes with them, continue to swamp the airwaves. In fact, spending on ads in these midterm elections could top $3 billion, said Evan Tracey, whose Kantar Media-owned Campaign Media Analysis Group tracks political ads running nationwide. That cracks the $2.7 billion spent in 2008 – when a presidential race as well as the usual congressional ones were eating up airtime. A brief rundown of some misleading assaults we've found in the last few days: DSCC Hits Murkowski Among other things,
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Verdict: attack ads, and the misinformation that comes with them, continue to swamp the airwaves. in fact, spending on ads in these midterm elections could top $3 billion, said evan tracey, whose kantar media-owned campaign media analysis group tracks political ads running nationwide. that cracks the $2.7 billion spent in 2008 – when a presidential race as well as the usual congressional ones were eating up airtime. a brief rundown of some misleading assaults we've found in the last few days: dscc hits murkowski among other things,
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Viveca Novak
Date published: 2010-10-31T15:50:56