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Ohio Republican Party flier tries to tie Maryellen O’Shaughnessy to Cuyahoga County corruption scandal

October 20, 2010

Says Maryellen O’Shaughnessy "accepted campaign cash from indicted politician Jimmy Dimora."

Earmark attack on Patty Murray rings mostly true

October 20, 2010

The Seattle Times called Patty Murray "a 'prolific sponsor of earmarks.' Patty even defended the 'Bridge to Nowhere.' "

Mark Kirk campaign ads say Alexi Giannoulias lost $73 million in our kids’ college savings

October 20, 2010

As state treasurer, Alexi Giannoulias "lost $73 million in our kids’ college savings."

Democratic group says Republican U.S. House candidate Reid Ribble’s roofing company made almost $300,000 off stimulus-funded projects

October 20, 2010

Says Republican Reid Ribble says stimulus bill failed to jumpstart the economy, but his "roofing company made almost $300,000 off stimulus funded projects."

Texas Rep. Dwayne Bohac says Annie’s List supports “third-trimester abortion on demand”

October 20, 2010

Says the Annie's List political group supports third-trimester abortions on demand.

In race for Metro, Bob Stacey says Tom Hughes wants to turn paradise into a parking lot

October 20, 2010

Says Tom Hughes supports paving over thousands of acres with over-development and sprawl.

Cagle ad sparks debate on education cuts

October 20, 2010

"We refused to balance the budget on the backs of our children."

John Raese says health care law forces patients to go to a bureaucrat before a doctor

October 19, 2010

Under the new health care law, "the first person (a) patient has to go to is a bureaucrat. That is called a panel."

Kasich ad puts all the state’s budget woes, job losses on Strickland

October 19, 2010

"Ted Strickland destroyed Ohio jobs when he busted the budget."

Alexi Giannoulias attacks Mark Kirk on tax cuts, statements about military service and unemployment

October 19, 2010

"Mark Kirk: Lied about going to war. Opposed middle class tax cuts. And said unemployment’s not that big an issue."

Jack Conway says Rand Paul would end faith-based initiatives, religious charity deduction

October 19, 2010

Rand Paul wants "to end all federal faith-based initiatives, and even end the deduction for religious charities."

Ron Johnson says Russ Feingold supported stimulus plan that allowed company to create 3,000 jobs in China

October 19, 2010

Says Russ Feingold supported a stimulus plan that allowed a company to create 3,000 jobs in China.

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