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Joe Ricketts
PI Original
by Steven Ross Johnson
3:11pm
Fri May 18, 2012

GOP Super PAC Considers A Play On Race, Cultural Lines With Rev. Wright Attack Ads

Recent reports about a conservative Super PAC’s plan to run attack commercials based on President Barack Obama’s relationship with his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright - and the backlash that has come as a result - has raised questions as to how much an impact ads intended to divide along racial or cultural lines will have during this election season.