By Justin Sink – The 2012 race for the White House has been dominated by negative ads. With 99 days to go, the only question is how nasty it will become.
Both have vowed to avoid highly personalized attacks. Romney’s Mormon religion and Obama’s history with the Rev. Jeremiah Wright have so far been off limits.
Yet in an election expected to come down to a handful of swing states, some think it will be harder and harder for the two sides to leave ammunition on the table as the race intensifies in the fall. more> http://tinyurl.com/bm24upj
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