Shadow Party Strikes with Romney ‘Cancer Ad’
My August 10, 2012 article from Front Page Magazine: Shadow Party Strikes with Romney ‘Cancer Ad’ By Matthew Vadum A shadowy political operative with ties to organized crime is behind the now-infamous TV ad in which ex-steelworker Joe Soptic falsely blamed his wife’s tragic cancer death on Mitt Romney’s venture capital firm shuttering his place of employment. Behind-the-scenes power broker Harold Ickes is a major player in today’s Democratic Party. A registered lobbyist and shill for leftist causes, Ickes is a longtime Clinton loyalist, who previously served as deputy chief of staff to President Bill Clinton and in senior posts in the presidential … Continue reading Shadow Party Strikes with Romney ‘Cancer Ad’