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McConnell Ad Compares Obama to Nixon

Despite being 18 months away from the 2014 midterm election, the “Team Mitch” campaign is already in full swing (perhaps because McConnell’s poll numbers are dismal). In this brand-new commercial, the senior senator from Kentucky rips the president for the IRS targeting scandal. “Intimidation. Retaliation. Secretive,” reads a closing jab, never mind the off-putting lack of parallel construction.

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