Zeke Miller had this chart up on BuzzFeed last night outlining television spending by super PACs supporting the four remaining Republican candidates for president. Romney’s spending advantage is no secret, but at a glance like this, it is pretty jarring.
Romney Super PAC television spending (Buzzfeed.com)
Miller notes that the chart only includes television spending supporting the candidates, not spending on online and direct mail campaigns in which the pro-Ron Paul super PAC has spent over $3 million this cycle.
Mitt Romney’s campaign raised $11.5 million in February, the second-best fund-raising effort in his entire 2012 quest for the White House.
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Mar. 13, 2012 at 7:55pmYou could say Romney hasn’t been very smart with his money. He could have spent a mere 5 mil and done the same damage he’s doing now…
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TJexcite
Mar. 13, 2012 at 5:47pmJust wait until they compare what Obama will have with the campaign, Super PACs, Super Super PACs, Union and the free media. Romney would not even make it to the first line as to get all of Obama in they scale would be in 100 million per grid line not 5 million.
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