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Shitt Onmey is already facing cash flow problems thelordofhell Sep 2012 #1
With Billions Pouring In from SuperPacs, What Else Does Rmoney Need? AndyTiedye Sep 2012 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author bupkus Sep 2012 #3
They can claim they're simply pushing a philosophy. That's what they've always done. freshwest Sep 2012 #5
There are however a significant number of expenses, staff, transport, polling, etc that has to be grantcart Sep 2012 #6
I don't mean to say they'll have direct involvement. They just push the memes. It's bigger than R/R. freshwest Sep 2012 #7
Adelson or the Kochs could (maybe they already have done so) give Romney a billion dollars and AlinPA Sep 2012 #11
It is said to be illegal, but they have been coordinating all along. A few billion is a drop in the AlinPA Sep 2012 #9
Right, they can't coordinate, though that's actually good news for Romney CreekDog Sep 2012 #17
As I made clear in the OP not the super pacs but the campaign. grantcart Sep 2012 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author bupkus Sep 2012 #8
But the SuperPACs are coordinating with the Romney campaign, and they are one and the same now. AlinPA Sep 2012 #10
they are coordinating on ads but the the campaign infrastructure has to be paid by the campaign grantcart Sep 2012 #14
That's what the rules are, but who will enforce them at this late stage? The election will be done AlinPA Sep 2012 #20
while campaigns have, obviously, coordinated campaign buys they do it grantcart Sep 2012 #21
"Billions" is bogus BlueStreak Sep 2012 #26
I think you may have a point. Hell, one of 'em's a frickin OVERSEAS CASINO OWNER. He calimary Sep 2012 #12
You're getting ahead of yourself. Cybercat Sep 2012 #13
Welcome to DU, cybercat! And you are absolutely correct. DO NOT GET COMPLACENT!!! calimary Sep 2012 #15
Welcome to DU grantcart Sep 2012 #16
I think if you are right then watch for Romney's September fundraising numbers davidpdx Sep 2012 #18
Ding ding ding, we have a winner! quaker bill Sep 2012 #19
Maybe Xyzse Sep 2012 #22
Super PAC money is fine for advertising thevoiceofreason Sep 2012 #24
A billion dollars from Adelson/Kochs could buy a lot of door-knockers, mailers, or poll workers. AlinPA Sep 2012 #25
You're probably right... Xyzse Sep 2012 #27
Repigs Don't do "Get Out the Vote" They do "Keep Out the Vote" AndyTiedye Sep 2012 #30
The SuperPACs Do GOTV Too AndyTiedye Sep 2012 #35
Spot on once again my friend! thevoiceofreason Sep 2012 #23
Neither campaign will have cash flow problems. former9thward Sep 2012 #28
Romney's money has come from a small base that is consists of a large percentage of grantcart Sep 2012 #29
Ignoring the Elephant in the Living Room AndyTiedye Sep 2012 #31
You may not be aware that SuperPacs impact ad buys but that campaigns have huge grantcart Sep 2012 #34
They Can Always Shake Down Their Employees for Donations AndyTiedye Sep 2012 #32
no that's not what bundling is and coercing an employee is a federal crime. grantcart Sep 2012 #33
They Do It Anyway AndyTiedye Oct 2012 #36
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