Thursday, October 21, 2004

Oregon Daily Emerald - University of Oregon news and sports - The ABCs of underhanded 527s

Oregon Daily Emerald - University of Oregon news and sports - The ABCs of underhanded 527s: "The ABCs of underhanded 527s

Jennifer McBride
Columnist
October 20, 2004
You don't know who I am. You've never heard of me before. You don't know what my agenda is. Do you trust me?
Don't.
Oregon's position as a presidential swing state has left the public deluged with political commercials, not all of them produced by candidates. Establishments such as MoveOn.org and Swift Boat Veterans for Truth wield multi-million-dollar bludgeons in the war for the hearts and minds of voters.
Nicknamed '527s' after an Internal Revenue Service provision granting "

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