The Committee for Truth in Politics[clarification needed] first began running ads during the 2008 United States presidential election.[1] and most recently, in 2010, has been running ads opposing financial reforms and targeting Democrats.
History
editThe conservative group has received substantial media coverage for its advertising campaigns.[2] The organization was founded in North Carolina,[3] and has filed a suit to protect it from an FEC investigation and enforcement action for running a political ad.[4] The organization has sponsored advertisements against Barack Obama.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "New Group Adds To Din On Obama's Abortion Record". NPR. 2008-10-03. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
- ^ "Independent Ad Challenges Obama's Record With Sex Abusers". Time Magazine. 2008-10-17. Archived from the original on October 13, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
- ^ "Committee For Misleading In Politics?". NPR. 2008-10-11. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
- ^ "Committee For Misleading In Politics?". NPR. 2008-10-11. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
- ^ "Political ads add to the muddle, clutter on TV". Fox News. 2008-10-17. Retrieved 2008-10-28. [dead link]