“I’m confident he WELCOMED the opportunity to “rip Cruz.” He has always struck me as the personification of the term “Republican establishment.” “
sounds about right, but doesn’t detract from the reprehensible of the mailer, AND I believe ANY SecState would have had to make some kind of announcement refuting the untruthful insinuations relative to the function of SecState’s office.
Agreed. At best, it's one of those idiotic made-to-look-official pieces of junk mail that I've come to despise simply because they hope to deceive me. The only reason I ever look at one is to make note of who's lying to me.
In fact, if I'm an unethical campaign operative and wish to make our opponent look bad, I'm looking for a way to do something exactly like this. Send out a despicable piece-of-sh*t mailer with "Paid for by" HIS campaign on it.
Of course, I'm pretty sure the government masterminds behind campaign finance reforms have done everything they could think of to make that (nearly) impossible to pull off.