MoveOn ads target Ohio congresswoman, three other Republicans

[Algorem]

http://www.cleveland.com/newsflash/cleveland/index.ssf?/base/politics-1/1149646451236330.xml&storylist=cleveland

6/6/2006, 10:07 p.m. ET
The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — A liberal activist group is launching ads accusing four Republican lawmakers of accepting thousands of dollars from defense contractors while opposing tough penalties for companies that overcharge the government.

Aides to three of the lawmakers dismissed the ads as misleading.

MoveOn.org is spending $300,000 for the commercials aimed at Reps. Deborah Pryce of Ohio, Nancy Johnson of Connecticut, Count Chocola of Indiana and Thelma Drake of Virginia. The 30-second spots will begin running Wednesday and remain on the air for about 10 days.

The ads say the lawmakers accepted thousands of dollars in donations from defense contractors and then "opposed penalties for contractors like Halliburton who overcharged the military in Iraq."...

[WorseBeforeBetter]

1. Count Chocola?

Oh.

http://chocola.house.gov/District/

LOL

[Innocent Smith]

2. Count Chocola!

I have vauge memories of that name. Is he co-co for coco puffs?