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n2doc

(47,953 posts)
Tue Mar 25, 2014, 07:54 PM Mar 2014

An amazing chart on how the Koch brothers are dominating the Senate ad race

BY AARON BLAKE
There has been much hand-wringing over the past 48-72 hours about predictions that Republicans are now favored to take over the Senate in November.

There have also been plenty of warning signs being thrown up by Democratic leaders, from top strategists to President Obama.

The chart below, from Kantar Media Intelligence/CMAG, explains both of these about as clearly as possible.




As you can see, not only are Democrats defending very red states; they are getting clobbered on the airwaves early this election year.

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2014/03/25/how-the-koch-brothers-are-dominating-the-senate-ad-race-in-one-chart/

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An amazing chart on how the Koch brothers are dominating the Senate ad race (Original Post) n2doc Mar 2014 OP
KNR. Kochs putting their money where OUR democracy is. DirkGently Mar 2014 #1
Why are the Democrats not showing commercials to that level yeoman6987 Mar 2014 #2
 

yeoman6987

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2. Why are the Democrats not showing commercials to that level
Tue Mar 25, 2014, 08:14 PM
Mar 2014

It is very allowed. Democrats need to fight. We have rich Democrats who need to step up to the plate or predictions are going to be true.

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