Posted on 12/28/2011 4:25:21 PM PST by Timber Rattler
A political action committee which had planned to support Michele Bachmann's presidential campaign has very quietly defected to Mitt Romney — and it's spending big on his behalf.
Citizens for a Working America, the so-called Super PAC which aired TV ads against a Democratic congressional candidate last year, had indicated earlier this year that it was backing the Minnesota congresswoman in the GOP nominating contest. But the group instead made a $475,000 Iowa ad buy on Christmas Eve in support of Romney, according to Federal Election Commission data published today.
The so-called independent expenditure was listed as supporting Romney's candidacy, and an Iowa political operative who has seen the ad confirmed to The Daily that it's a 30-second positive spot about the former Massachusetts governor that doesn't mention any other candidate.
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Bachmann has another SuperPAC called “Keep Conservatives United”. They will start running ads in SC on her behalf.
She also just announced her SC leadership team:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2826069/posts
Many candidates went broke competing in Iowa. They will drop out soon and then the real race will begin.
More evidence that Bachmann is nothing but a stalking horse for Romney. Pathetic.
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