American Crossroads

College Republicans' misleading tv ad

It doesn't help when reporters legitimize deceptive astro-turfers:

Sluggish economic recovery has taken a toll on many Americans, but who knows that better than college graduates stuck moving home while they look for work?

Note to the N&O: Being creative is fine, but when you preface a story about a political ad by softening the audience, you're actually adding to the deception. What you should be asking is: If this (alleged) college kid is so poor he has to move home, how in the &*@# could he afford to run a tv ad? I'll answer that for you:

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