New campaign against Bush Social Security plan begins
04/03/05
A new organization created to defeat President Bush's plans for Social Security intends to open a television ad campaign this week depicting the proposal as the tip of an iceberg that will cut benefits and raise the national debt. Erik Smith, a spokeman for ProtectYourCheck.org, said the group will spend nearly $1 milion to show the commercial on cable stations nationally over the next three weeks. Other ads will follow on broadcast stations, he said, aimed at individual lawmakers of both parties. The new organization is the latest entry into what has become something of an extention of last year's presidential campaign...
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from USA Today
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
A new organization created to defeat President Bush's plans for Social Security intends to open a television ad campaign this week depicting the proposal as the tip of an iceberg that will cut benefits and raise the national debt. Erik Smith, a spokeman for ProtectYourCheck.org, said the group will spend nearly $1 milion to show the commercial on cable stations nationally over the next three weeks. Other ads will follow on broadcast stations, he said, aimed at individual lawmakers of both parties. The new organization is the latest entry into what has become something of an extention of last year's presidential campaign...
http://tinyurl.com/44ngw
from USA Today
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 4. Apr, 21:59
