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Spin Control archive for Nov. 1, 2011

TUESDAY, NOV. 1, 2011

Murray in Common Cause sights for defense $

Super committee co-chairwoman Patty Murray gets more money from defense contractors than any other member of the panel assembled to find ways to cut the budget deficit. So says Common Cause, a public watchdog organization and longtime critic of the campaign financing system, in a…

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Not so fun video: The Obama Zombie ad 

If you're wondering about what the fuss is over an ad from a county GOP party in Virginia, this is one of the early local reports that shows the renderings of President Obama and Rep. Nancy Pelosi as zombies. It was far enough over the…

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