On Sunday, the Romney campaign aired an ad featuring Bob Schieffer, David Brooks, and Mark Halperin of CBS, The New York Times, and Time, respectively. According to New York magazine, Schieffer and Halperin have responded with statements that they did not give the campaign permission to use the footage, and are upset by its use.
Romney Campaign Quotes Journalists against Obama; Journalists Object
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