GRITtv: The F Word: Who Profits from Silly Campaign Season?
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Channel: Laura Flanders & Friends · 2010 · News & Politics
We need another word for silly season. It's way beyond silly how some are competing in this midterm race. In Illinois in particular, it's not been pretty in the tight fight for Barack Obama's old seat. At three different points in a recent televised debate, Democratic contender Alexi Giannoulias challenged Republican Representative Mark Kirk over his claims that he had been shot at in a plane when he was serving in Iraq. "The question, Congressman, is, why would you not tell the truth? Why would you make all this stuff up?" Giannoulias asked. Watch more at http://grittv.org! Distributed by Tubemogul.
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