Striking Out on Antitrust
The liberal advocacy group Americans United for Change features the national pastime in a new ad that attacks the insurance industry and calls for competition in the field. The ad says that "baseball...
View ArticleA Premium Freeze? Don’t Believe It.
In defense of House members who are under attack for supporting that body’s health care bill, two liberal-leaning organizations are on the air with ads that go overboard in describing the wonders of...
View ArticleRobocall Rumble
It’s the battle of the voice mail messages. First, Sen. John McCain launched a robocall this week, claiming that spending cuts to Medicare in the Senate health care bill would eliminate “vital Medicare...
View ArticleAll Those in Favor…
Keeping up with ads about the pending health care overhaul legislation, pro and con, is like trying to fill one’s glass from the proverbial fire hose. Today, we bring you three ads from groups that are...
View ArticleMore Health Care Ads?
So now that President Obama is set to sign this health care bill into law, you won’t have to hear all kinds of claims about it, right? Well, not so fast. The end of the health care ad wars isn’t here...
View ArticleHealth Care and Census
President Obama signed the health care bill into law this week — but we’re still fact-checking claims about it. In this episode, we look at two ads from groups that were pushing for passage of the...
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Americans United for Change
Political leanings: Democratic/Liberal Spending target: Unknown Americans United for Change was previously called Americans United to Protect Social Security, a labor-funded liberal group formed...
View ArticleLiberal Ads Oversell Health Care Law
A liberal group has launched several radio ads criticizing House Republicans who voted to repeal the health care law. But some of the claims lack needed context and may give listeners the impression...
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Americans United for Change
Political leanings: Democratic/Liberal Spending target: Unknown Americans United for Change is a liberal group whose message closely mirrors that of the Obama White House. A leading advocate of the...
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Americans United for Change
Political leanings: Democratic/liberal Spending target: Unknown Americans United for Change is a liberal group whose message closely mirrors that of the Obama White House. A leading advocate of the...
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