The 2012 election cycle is proving to be a bit of a dry spell for fundraising for many Republican contenders, as even the most powerful fundraisers are appearing to underperform. Last night Rachel Maddow took a look at the finances of several candidates-- from the formidable fundraiser Mitt Romney to folksy upstart Rep. Thaddeus McCotter-- and found they made significantly less money than one would assume. This led Maddow to conclude the money was being channeled elsewhere, to third party PACs, which could potentially decide the 2012 election.
- 7/2/2011
- by Frances Martel
- Mediaite - TV
You'd be hard-pressed to find a collection of seven consecutive days more chock full of horrendous music video "art" than this week, but Rachel Maddow has somehow found something bizarre, crappy, and inappropriate enough to win this week's "worst music video ever": Rep. Thaddeus McCotter playing "Satisfaction" on an American flag guitar while lamenting that Silvio Berlusconi got caught sleeping with underaged prostitutes...
- 4/22/2011
- by Frances Martel
- Mediaite - TV
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