May 1, 2012

Over-the-Top Attacks on Obama's Green-Energy Programs

Wash Post, Washington Post


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Two well-funded Republican groups began running hard-hitting ads against President Obama last week, aiming to spend an estimated $8 million in key battleground states. The spots hit similar themes, attacking Obama on green-energy investments, and even cite similar sources.

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