Minnesota's been ground zero this cycle for millions of dollars in attacks on pro-middle class candidates. Senate candidate Al Franken's been attacked by multiple outside groups, as have Elwyn Tinklenberg (MN-06) and Ashwin Madia (MN-03). Those candidates have stood up for their support of America's working families and by their endorsement of the Employee Free Choice Act, much to their credit.
But today we learn of a new low in the Minnesota election attacks on pro-middle class candidates. The difference here: it's a viscious, unfounded, stereotypical attack paid for by a Congressional candidate's campaign - the first of its kind on this issue nationwide.
MN-04 Republican candidate Ed Matthews sent the above mailer to homes in the district.
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