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In Florida House District 45 race, flier recycles old tactic

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Jodie Tillman reports: Back in 2007, a political group called the Committee to Protect Florida hammered a state Senate candidate named Richard Corcoran. In its arsenal was a mailer that accused Corcoran of making false allegations about an opponent in a previous race. The mailer showed an image of a flashing police beacon along with a warning: “BEWARE! Richard Corcoran is back in the area looking to buy a seat in the Senate.” Corcoran dropped out of the race, citing…

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New 527 launches hard-hitting web ad against Charlie Crist — and this one’s not from Kendrick Meek or Marco Rubio

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Responsible for the ad is The Victory Trust: A new national non-partisan, non-profit organization created to give Americans the information and power they need to take back their government from the hands of corrupt and irresponsible politicians from both parties.  

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New 527 launches hard-hitting web ad against Charlie Crist — and this one’s not from Kendrick Meek or Marco Rubio

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Responsible for the ad is The Victory Trust: A new national non-partisan, non-profit organization created to give Americans the information and power they need to take back their government from the hands of corrupt and irresponsible politicians from both parties.  

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527 airs first attack ad against Alex Sink

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Jax Online: One of the hottest issues emerging in the statewide races coming up in 2010 appears to be travel on state aircraft. Florida Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp was the first to come under fire for what some deemed as “excessive” travel on state aircraft on the taxpayers dime. Kottkamp, a rumored candidate for Attorney General, has moved to put the accusations to rest by reimbursing the state and hiring a well-respected legal team to assist in fighting ethics complaints.…

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