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bronxiteforever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-01-07 06:58 AM
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Virginia Group's ads called slap at Pa. voters-refuses to disclose backers
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Edited on Thu Nov-01-07 07:03 AM by bronxiteforever
Posted on Wed, Oct. 31, 2007
Philadelphia Daily News
By BOB WARNER


A Virginia-based group that refuses to disclose its financial backers has purchased about $1 million in television airtime, apparently trying to influence the election of a state Supreme Court justice in Pennsylvania.

The Center for Individual Freedom, a nonprofit corporation with headquarters in Alexandria, ran its first ad over the weekend, lauding one of the Republican court candidates, Superior Court Judge Maureen Lally-Green.

A spokesman for Lally-Green described the ad yesterday as an exercise of the Virginia group's First Amendment rights.

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