firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 10/29/2008
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From NBC's Carrie DannA week before the election, pundits are abuzz with speculation that Republican Sen. Elizabeth Dole, once considered unbeatable in North Carolina, may be on her way to a defeat at the hands of well-funded newcomer Kay Hagan. Things must be looking pretty tough... Check out this new ad from the Dole campaign, which slams Hagan for attending a September fundraiser with members of the "Godless America" PAC. The spot highlights comments from members of...( ...
charlotteobserver.com - 10/30/2008
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charlotteobserver.com —
North Carolina knows from sad experience about negative
election campaigns and misleading, untruthful advertising. In the 1950...
campaign, opponents of the late UNC President Frank Porter Graham used a doctored photo of his wife with a black man to ...
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Dole's desperate turn to Big Lie advertising
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Video: Dole, NRSC hammer Democrat for attending atheist fundraiser
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Video: Dole, NRSC hammer Democrat for attending atheist fundraiser posted at 1:40 pm on October 29, 2008 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | printer-friendly Dole’s ad is getting attention but it’s the NRSC’s that’s really something to see. Smart politics , especially in a southern state, and a lesson to Obamaphiles that for all the smears circulating on the fringe about The One being a Muslim, things could be worse . Evidently, if he were an atheist, the RNC itself would be running commercials hammering him for that fact. It’s a lesson to ...
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