Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum deplore them, even as they rely on them. Mitt Romney wants them to 鈥渄isappear,鈥� despite one that helped him in Iowa. President Obama launched his first ad of the 2012 campaign 鈥� in response to a super PAC ad. Jon Huntsman Jr. gave up his candidacy, saying 鈥淭his race has degenerated into an onslaught of negative and personal attacks not worthy of our people.鈥�
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Eight reasons to hit 鈥榤ute鈥� during TV ads by super PACs
First Iowa, now Florida, have seen the first wave of political TV ads from super PACs 鈥� mostly negative 鈥� that will smother the 2012 presidential elections. Voters have an easy way to avoid such ads: the mute button. Here are eight reasons to use it:
2. Many candidates themselves say they don鈥檛 like super PACs.
