slugshooter Posted May 11, 2005 Report Share Posted May 11, 2005 Judicial Fight Prompts Duelling, Distorted Ads Both sides twist facts about Janice Rogers Brown and Priscilla Owen. Summary Millions are being spent on rival ads supporting and opposing two of President Bush's most controversial judicial selections. Neither ad is completely accurate. An ad by the pro-Bush group Progress for America implies that Texas judge Priscilla Owen has been endorsed by a newspaper that actually says she's biased in favor of large corporations and "often contorts her rulings" to conform with her conservative outlook. A rival ad by the liberal People for the American Way quotes Texas judge Janice Rogers Brown as saying seniors "are cannibalizing their grandchildren," without making clear she was speaking metaphorically of debt being passed on to future generations by entitlement programs. Click the link below for the full article: http://www.factcheck.org/article325m.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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