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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-28-10 09:09 PM
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GOP gubernatorial candidate in Illinois won't pay his bills, gets his ads yanked
Edited on Thu Oct-28-10 09:09 PM by marmar
from the Sun-Times:



BY DAVE McKINNEY AND ABDON PALLASCH Staff Reporters


WGN-TV says it and other Chicago television stations have stopped running ads for GOP candidate for governor Bill Brady because Brady hasn’t paid his bills.

The news comes in a critical time during the campaign as there are just five days before the election.

But Brady dismissed the issue as a “glitch” he expects to be fixed shortly.

“I understand there was a glitch with our media buyer,” Brady said Thursday before appearing at a luncheon downtown honoring former Polish President Lech Walesa. “We’ve paid our media buyer. He’s taking care of it. It will be taken care of early this afternoon if it’s not already taken care of already.”

Asked if having his political ads going dark at such a critical phase of the campaign would help opponent Gov. Quinn, Brady said, “I don’t know know why it would.” ..........(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/2844234,brady-ads-pulled-102810.article



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Lefta Dissenter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-28-10 09:13 PM
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1. HA
"I don't know why it would." Now that's funny! :rofl:
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Bozita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-28-10 09:23 PM
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2. The media buyer did it in the library with a candlestick
Get a Clue, Brady!
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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-28-10 09:54 PM
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3. what an idiot...well he`s the guy who wants to kill adoptable dogs..
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