Truth in advertising?
From today's paper:
If television commercials are to be believed, the U.S. Senate campaign features a Republican ne’er-do-well incumbent in league with an unpopular president versus a snippy state senator with a penchant for raising taxes and apron strings tied to powerful Democratic figures.It’s hyperbole, to be sure.
Neither U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole, the Republican incumbent, nor Democratic state Sen. Kay Hagan live up to the images on TV ads of late — for good or ill.
But who are the women portrayed in these ads? Have they been effective legislators?
Is there some truth in advertising?
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Good job on reporting the facts and letting the people decide. Phyllis Davis
Posted on October 12, 2008 10:54 AM