Who drew first blood?
Well, the referees for the election, the FEC remain disabled this cycle by small-government conservatism, largely [the Commission has too few Governors to get anything done, because Bush wouldn't accept various nominees, as I understand it].
The Republican National Committee wants CNN and MSNBC to stop airing the DNC's new national television advertisement, calling it "false and defamatory" and illegally coordinated.
"This is a complaint about the facts that are being misrepresented in the ad, and this being a deliberate falsehood, that we are saying, stations have an obligation to protect the public from airing a deliberate falsehood," said Sean Cairncross, an RNC lawyer.
-Ambinder, via Kos
