What you don’t know about Bob Dold …
Posted September 24, 2015
We just wanted to make sure you saw these two recent, shocking stories about Republican Rep. Bob Dold, as reported in Capitol Fax. These are the stories you won’t see in one of his splashy TV campaign ads next year, but it’s important you know what he’s doing when the cameras aren’t rolling.
1. Dold, a so-called independent voice, signed a secret contract with national Republicans. (Washington Post)
2. Dold also attended an invitation-only event with an anti-immigrant blogger whose site is funded in part “by groups with white-supremacy and hate group ties.” (Southern Poverty Law Center)
Bob Dold is not the independent, moderate representative he claims to be.
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