HEALTHCARE CRUSHED BY NEGATIVE ISSUE SPENDING
06/21/2012
NYT: "In all, about $235 million has been spent on ads attacking the law since its passage in March 2010, according to a recent survey by Kantar Media's Campaign Media Analysis Group. Only $69 million has been spent on advertising supporting it."
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/21/health/policy/health-care-law-loses-ad-war.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss
ON THIS DAY IN US HISTORY
On May 18, 1652, Rhode Island passes the first law in North America making slavery illegal. More than 200 years will pass until President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which was put into effect on January 1, 1863.
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