Super PACs are a dangerous new weapon

DES MOINES

The barrage of commercials tells the story: This is a presidential election without meaningful contribution limits or timely disclosure, outsourced to political action committees whose spending often dwarfs that of the candidates they support.

The PACs' benign, intentionally uninformative names belie the brutal nature of their attack ads and the closeness of their relationships with the candidates, despite the requirement that they operate independently.

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David Nakamura, Felicia Sonmez 04 Jan, 2012
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