The Obama campaign issues a direct response to Romney's ad from yesterday, as well as the Globe's Bain story fallout:
And that was just the TV ad they released; there are also two web ads containing renewed vigor on Romney's alleged outsourcing – one here, and this:
Meanwhile, the Romney campaign continues to cry foul, this time editing in lines from Obama's 2008 convention speech:
Today in outside spending, Rebecca Elliot reports some new stats regarding the enthusiasm gap between Obama and Romney supporters:
An analysis of top contributors to the candidates' SuperPACs, which can accept unlimited contributions, found 22 people who hadn't given more than $15,000 to federal politicians in the past, and yet who gave $50,000 or more to Romney's SuperPAC, Restore Our Future. The Obama SuperPAC, Priorities USA Action, has seven such donors.
She also notes:
Restore Our Future’s new donors are almost exclusively top executives at capital management and real estate companies: J.W. Marriott of Marriott; John Griffin of Blue Ridge Capital; and Alan Fournier of Pennant Capital Management, among others.
Over in Wisconsin, 70-year-old Tommy Thompson (R) has brought out the leather, shades, Harley, rock music, and photoshopped highway-signs in his effort to defeat Tammy Baldwin (D) in this fall's Senate race:
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