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emulatorloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-11-11 02:40 PM
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factcheck.org looks at Karl Rove's anti-union ad (hint - He's LYING)
Video at link, I also posted Rove's ad in Political Videos:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=385x561209

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Crossroads & Unions
March 9, 2011
http://factcheck.org/2011/03/crossroads-unions/

Crossroads GPS greatly exaggerates the earnings of unionized government workers in a new TV ad attacking unions and Democrats, including President Obama.

The ad claims that government workers who belong to unions are paid "42 percent more than non-union workers." But the very study cited by the ad says the gap is only 10 percent, once geographic differences are accounted for.

<MUCH MORE AT LINK>
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Kingofalldems Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-11-11 02:44 PM
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1. Networks that show them should also be held responsible
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