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Conservative Group Crossroads GPS Launches Ad Blitz Against House Dems

-Christopher Weber

Radio ads criticizing 12 House Democrats for their votes against a GOP bill to fund the government for the remainder of the fiscal year hit the airwaves this week, paid for by Crossroads GPS.

House Democrats Launch Ad Blitz Against 19 Republicans

-Christopher Weber

In case there was any doubt that the 2012 campaign season is well under way, the DCCC has launched a media campaign targeting 19 GOP lawmakers facing reelection next year.

Mitch Daniels for President in 2012? Students' Ad Urges Him to Run

-Christopher Weber

The Republican governor of Indiana is the subject of a new ad that will air this weekend in Iowa, New Hampshire and his home state.

GOP Senators Targeted in Six-Figure DREAM Act Ad Buy

-Christopher Weber

The ads are aimed at Republicans whose votes are needed to pass the measure before the current session of Congress runs out.

The Thanksgiving of Our Dreams: Open Your Eyes, It's Right Here

-James Grady

Be thankful. Campaign ads are over and GM is making money. Most of all, be thankful we're a nation of dreamers. It's what keeps us going.

Democrats Hope Liberal Outside Group Will Provide Balance

-Christopher Weber

This year many congressional Republicans had a number of big-spending conservative groups to thank for propelling them to victory, and now Democrats hope a new liberal organization will do the same for them in 2012.

$65 Million Spent on Election Ads Targeting Nancy Pelosi

-Christopher Weber

The GOP, its candidates and related groups spent a whopping $65 million on ads against the House Speaker during the 2010 election cycle. It was part of a coordinated effort by Republicans to link as many Democratic candidates to the increasingly unpopular Pelosi.

Republicans' Midterm Wave Didn't Drown Colorado Democrats

-Sandra Fish

The GOP unseated two House Democrats, but the big wins -- the U.S. Senate and the governorship -- went in the blue column. Colorado Republicans are still conducting the post-mortem.

The Demise of Pro-Life Democrats: Be Careful What You Pray For

-David Gibson

The GOP wave in the House replaced half of pro-life Democrats with pro-life Republicans, but may also diminish the political clout of abortion opponents.

Senate Candidate in Ohio Warns Buckeyes Against His Foe: a Michigan Grad

-Tom Diemer

Trailing in the polls, Democratic Senate candidate Lee Fisher, in a new ad, reminds Buckeye State voters his rival Rob Portman attend the University of Michigan, hated rival of Ohio State.

Take a Whiff: Southern California Republican Uses Ad That Really Stinks

-Tom Diemer

Van Tran, who's hopes to unseat Democratic Rep. Loretta Sanchez, says something stinks in Washington and he's trying to demonstrate with a scratch-and-sniff political mailing.

Jerry Brown: 'The Most Interesting Man in California,' According to Ad

-Christopher Weber

Yet another of those hilarious beer ads, right? Nope. It's a political spot for California gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown, paid for by the state Democratic Party.

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