But before it airs, the King camp sends a fundraising email to backers with “Karl Rove” in the subject line.
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Truth Test: Anti-Raye ad among most misleading of season
The ad in support of Mike Michaud rings false with many allegations against Maine’s Senate president.
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National Republican group spending $309K on ads against King
An arm of super PAC American Crossroads has purchased airtime in Maine broadcast and cable markets to begin running the ads on Tuesday.
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TRUTH TEST: Anti same-sex marriage ad is barely true
Protect Marriage Maine, the coalition opposing same-sex marriage, bases this ad in part on an interpretation of a state law passed in 2004 to allow gay couples to register as domestic partners. The ad says the law allowed rights that married couples have in “virtually all” circumstances.
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Anti-gay-marriage ad misleading, mostly false
Protect Marriage Maine, the coalition opposing same-sex marriage, bases this ad in part on an interpretation of a state law passed in 2004 to allow gay couples to register as domestic partners. The ad says the law allowed rights that married couples have in “virtually all” circumstances.
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Truth Test: Ad misses mark on gay partners’ rights
Ad: ‘Same-sex couples already have the legal protections of marriage in virtually all circumstances.’
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TRUTH TEST: GOP continues to sow wind in King attack ads
The National Republican Senatorial Committee mounts a second attack on independent U.S. Senate candidate Angus King’s wind business in a new television ad. The claim here isn’t quite as misleading as those in a previous NRSC ad. But it’s close. A Truth Test earlier this year found two claims in the previous ad — one […]
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GOP wind ad on King pretty misleading
The National Republican Senatorial Committee mounts a second attack on independent U.S. Senate candidate Angus King’s wind business in a new television ad.
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Truth Test: New Republican attack ad still distorts the truth
Angus King was long out of office by the time a law passed that benefited the wind business he co-founded.
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Truth Test: Raye’s latest ad against Michaud only half-true
Elderly ladies are portrayed sitting at a kitchen table in Republican 2nd Congressional District hopeful Kevin Raye’s latest campaign ad, and they aren’t fans of U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, his challenger.