Tag Archives: Karl Rove

Karl Rove launches aggressive fear-based smear campaign against Elizabeth Warren

By Mark | November 11, 2011

Karl Rove, though his Super PAC Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies (Crossroads GPS), is investing millions of dollars in television advertising in order to influence U.S. elections. The following background comes by way of the National Journal. …The GOP-aligned super PAC Crossroads GPS is launching a wave of new television ads against three of this cycle’s […]

Posted in Media, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Ben Nelson, Citizens United, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Claire McCaskill, Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies, Doug Schoen, Elizabeth Warren, fear mongering, Jon Tester, money as free speech, Occupy Wall Street, political ads, Republican lies, Super PAC, Tim Kaine | 15 Comments

Who will fight for Michigan’s struggling cities, like Ypsilanti, against the Snyder budget?

By Mark | March 6, 2011

As we’ve discussed here in the past, the budget put forward by our new Governor, Rick Snyder, would appear to put a disproportionate amount of the burden on aging, urban communities, like Ypsilanti. Here are just a few of the ways that Ypsilanti will be impacted by the new budget if it is ratified. • First, […]