Link to The original news story (more below on Jon Runyan’s website
http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20101008/NEWS01/10080330/Dems-picked-spoiler-candidate
Synopis of issue-Democratic staffers working for first-term Dem Congressman John Adler from NJ-3 got a fake “NJ Teaparty” candidate Peter DeStefano on the ballot to try to undercut GOP candidate Jon Runyan and these dems are still running DeStefano website. Courier Post Newspaper has numerous quotes from DEMOCRATIC staffers unhappy with this tactic and no real denials from the involved staffers.
This trickery pisses me off. Even though it’s just after midnight here, found my credit card & I just gave Jon Runyan $50 at
C’mon Freepers don’t let the Dems get away with this kind of crap. Please Give Runyan some dough. If it’s a bad enough dirty trick by Runyan’s slimy dem opponent to be noticed by the lefty media, it’s worse than usual campaign tactics.
UPDATE-
Story now on top of front page of Yahoo (second bullet point) (much less hard-hitting story but at least it’s on the front page)
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101008/ap_on_el_ho/us_plant_candidate
2,396 Comments on the Yahoo story.