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Reichert: On Borrowed Time Pt. 2
Yesterday, I reported that KOMO had given $180,000 worth in TV ad time to Rep. Dave Reichert on credit, an oddity in political advertising. This morning, Kathy Neukirchen, head of Meida Plus, Rep. Reichert’s media buyer, confirmed for me that KOMO had given Reichert the time on credit ...
Dave Reichert’s $500,000 of free TV advertising
Dave Reichert’s $500,000 of free TV advertising
horsesass.org — Via Open Left , Democratic consultant Blair Butterworth explains Dave Reichert’s half million dollars in free (ie,... illegal) TV advertising, and how this scam works. (more) Dave Reichert’s $500,000 of free TV advertising
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A One Minute Explanation of Reichert's $500K Corporate Contribution
Open Left - Front Page — ... Blair Butterworth, a longtime Democratic consultant in the Northwest, explains the situation.  Essentially, Media Plus is a Republican establishment media buying firm (with a lot of corporate business) and is extending credit to the Reichert campaign.  David Goldstein has more.  There are various rumors about how this will work.  The Seattle Times was the only paper to even ...

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