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(132,668 posts) Sun Mar 10, 2019, 07:56 PM Mar 2019

GOP Group Aims New Ad at Beto O'Rourke [View all]

GOP Group Aims New Ad at Beto O’Rourke

March 10, 2019 at 6:56 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 62 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2019/03/10/gop-group-aims-new-ad-at-beto-orourke/

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“A prominent conservative group is thrusting itself into the Democratic primary with a TV ad assailing Beto O’Rourke — a move that comes as Republicans consider a broader campaign to meddle in the opposing party’s contest to take on President Trump,” Politico reports.

“The anti-tax Club for Growth is expected to begin airing a two-minute commercial in Iowa this week aimed at dampening liberal support for O’Rourke, who’s expected to enter the race any day. The spot paints the former Texas congressman as a politician dripping with ‘white male privilege’ who’s undeserving of the comparisons he’s drawing to Barack Obama.”

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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GOP Group Aims New Ad at Beto O'Rourke [View all] applegrove Mar 2019 OP

So Beto is a real threat to them. Good on Beto. applegrove Mar 2019 #1

Means they've also noted that 'it' factor surrounding . . . peggysue2 Mar 2019 #8

And, know too well what Beto Cha Mar 2019 #10

Am I missing something? Doreen Mar 2019 #2

They're either assuming he's running or hedging their bets. TwilightZone Mar 2019 #3

What a waste of time and money. Doreen Mar 2019 #5

He's running. He looking into hiring campaign people from around the country. applegrove Mar 2019 #9

I bet we'll soon start hearing the bullshit regurgitated in posts here BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #4

It's called vetting when Bernie is attacked here workinclasszero Mar 2019 #6

Sometimes even heavy vetting or something like that. David__77 Mar 2019 #7

I'm sure he will be. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #11

Very telling dalton99a Mar 2019 #12