Here Come The Positive Campaign Ads. Wait, What?

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Fri, 04/18/2014 - 11:42am

"Scott Brown. He, um, owns a truck." Oh Gawd, this is going to be hilarious to watch. Some of the best-known “super PACs” and outside groups — like Americans for Prosperity, which is backed by the conservative billionaires David H. and Charles G. Koch — are making an effort to also cast their candidates in an appealing way instead of solely attacking opponents.

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