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More money from GOP govs means more mudslinging
The Republican Governors Association has plowed another $1.25 million into the campaign for Washington Governor, its $8.585 million dwarfing any other spending for any office on the statewide ballot in November.
The latest outlay, revealed Monday in filings with the Public Disclosure Commission, means much mud will flow onto our TV screens during the next three weeks.
The Republican Governors Association is doing the dirty work in the race. While Republican Rob McKenna’s TV spots have been largely positive, and accurate in their claims, the GOP Governors Association are negative, nasty and either untrue or misleading.
The Seattle Times [finds] its truth needle bent out of shape by another Republican Governors Association ad.
Read the full story here: http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2012/10/15/more-money-from-gop-govs-means-more-mudslinging/