"Please, please help" Scott Brown: Fox "political analyst" Morris uses position to fundraise for Mass. GOPer
During the January 11 edition of Fox News' Hannity, Dick Morris urged viewers to "go to DickMorris.com ... to help elect [U.S. Senate candidate Scott] Brown [R-MA]," because if "we win this fight, then there will never be another victory for Obama." DickMorris.com includes a fundraising plea "to help us raise $300,000 for a last minute media buy to push Brown and the Republicans to victory"; Fox News executives allow Morris to solicit funds for Republican efforts despite reportedly telling colleague Mike Huckabee to cease conflict-of-interest promotions that help his political action committee.Conservatives all claim to be totally self sufficient little machines that don't need no stink'n help from nobody. Not ever! Then how come they're always using their multi-million dollar media outlets to shill for money. Fox, The New York Post, most of AM radio - all part of the conservative welfare machine.
Why does the media run to Liz Cheney and her apparently astroturf front group for her opinion
Hayes said it's virtually impossible to track down what the younger Cheney's political pressure group, KeepAmericaSafe.com, has been doing and spending.Conservatives can twists themselves into a wicked pretzel, GOP Defends Trent Lott, Calls for Reid to Resign
"I‘m trying to find on the Internet if there is any tabulation of actually how many points ... they‘ve purchased of advertising, because it‘s very unclear how much they‘ve actually spent and where. And that‘s incredibly hard to come by. I couldn‘t find it anywhere," Hayes said.
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This isn't the first time that Cheney's group has been accused of being a fraud. In October, radio host Bill Press said that the group is "a total media creation."
