Conservatives outspent liberals 2-1 in elections

USA TODAY: — Conservative groups outspent liberal groups by a more than 2-to-1 ratio heading into an Election Day that brought the biggest  Republican sweep in the House of Representatives in decades and sliced into the Democratic majority in the Senate…

Conservative spending has topped $187 million this year, up from $19.6 million in 2006, the last midterm election, the center’s data show.,,,

In the 48 House contests in which outside groups spent a combined $1 million or more, Republicans district, conservative groups such as American Crossroads, the Tea Party Express and the 60 Plus Association bought $2.8 million in negative ads attacking freshman Democratic Rep. Scott Murphy on health care, helping Republican Christopher Gibson win 55% of the vote…  (more)

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  1. It doesn’t matter. Who pays attention to ads anymore? I get all of my news and entertainment from the net. They are just wasting their money in a sea of babble.

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