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PAF in WisPolitics: Jon Stewart hammering GOP for blocking veterans healthcare bill featured in new ad against Ron Johnson

Today, Democratic Super PAC Progress Action Fund announced its new ad “Ron Johnson First, America Last” against Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson. The ad, which will run on connected TVs and on online platforms, features footage from Jon Stewart at a press conference where he hammered Senate Republicans for blocking the PACT Act, which would provide […]

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PAF on KESQ: In-depth look at multi-million dollar race for the newly created 41st Congressional District

One of the races to watch here in the valley is the 41st Congressional District. The newly created district includes a number of west and mid-valley cities — and is being targeted by both parties making it a multi-million dollar race. Both candidates are confident going into the final stretch and both are well funded.

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PAF in the Cincinnati Enquirer: These are the Ohio congressional races to watch

Chabot is also a top target for Progress Action Fund, a PAC opposed to Republicans seen as sympathetic to Donald Trump’s false claims of a 2020 stolen election and who “spread the Big Lie and are running in swing districts,” according to the organization’s website. They’ve spent $27,000 so far, according to FEC reports. Chabot

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PAF in City Beat: New Ad: Cincinnati Republican Steve Chabot Is Watching You F***

Big Brother is always watching – including in the bedroom, apparently. That’s the message behind ads targeting a handful of right-wing Republicans who have signaled an intent to prohibit contraceptives, including U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot, who leads the 1st Congressional District that encompasses much of Cincinnati. Separate ads, developed by the Democrat-supporting Progress Action Fund, use the

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PAF in the Los Angeles Times: Jan. 6 still has the power to shock. But will it drive voters’ decisions?

“Democracy is an abstract concept, Much more so than ‘I can’t go to my friends’ wedding because Republicans have banned same-sex marriage.’ -PAF Founder, Joe Jacobson, To the Los Angeles Times In a competitive Los Angeles-area congressional district, the campaign playbooks are well-defined. Republican Rep. Mike Garcia is relying on voter discontent about the economy.

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PAF in The National Memo: #Endorse This: Cedric The Entertainer Drops Truth Bomb On Herschel Walker

Herschel Walker has said some pretty epically dumb things, which totally explains why Donald Trump endorsed him in Georgia’s U.S. Senate race. Which tempted Cedric the Entertainer to roast the Republican football legend in an ad sponsored by Progress Action Fund. “We got big election stuff coming up right now. I need everybody to get

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PAF in Deadline: Cedric The Entertainer Roasts Herschel Walker & His Senate Bid: “We Don’t Need To Add No More Crazy To That Mix”

“On any given night, there’s 50 million Trump jokes. So I started to stay away from it,” Cedric the Entertainer told Variety in 2020. The same rule does not apply Trump’s friend Herschel Walker, it seems. In a new 90-second ad for the Progress Action Fund, the star of CBS’ The Neighborhood takes aim at the Georgia football legend who Trump is

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PAF in Mediaite: Cedric the Entertainer Recruited to Pile on Herschel Walker in Ad: ‘One of Those Chocolates You Don’t Want’

Comedian Cedric the Entertainer appeared in a new political ad targeting Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker, dubbing him “one of those chocolates you don’t want.” The diss came after the Barbershop star referenced the film Forrest Gump in the ad, which runs approximately 90 seconds. “Lord, you know they said life is like a box of chocolates,” he said. “Well, Hershey’s

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PAF in Washington Examiner: Cedric the Entertainer hits Herschel Walker in new attack ad

Herschel Walker faced an attack from an unlikely source Thursday as Cedric the Entertainer roasted Georgia’s Republican Senate nominee with an ad looking to boost Democrats’ odds in the crucial race. The 90-second spot, put out by the Progress Action Fund, takes aim at the Georgia Republican’s gaffes and controversial statements since launching his bid for the upper chamber, with

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