Franklin Fowler: Campaign Ads More Aggressive

David PesciMay 17, 20121min
The Wesleyan Media Project Director says "wiggle room" blurs lines with campaigns, Super PACs

A story by Jeremy Peters in The New York Times discusses how campaign ads are much more aggressive and appearing much earlier in the newscycle than in past presidential elections. Commenting in the piece, Erika Franklin Fowler, assistant professor of government, director of The Wesleyan Media Project, talks about the blurred lines between candidate’s campaigns and independent SuperPACs.