2012 isn’t close to being the most expensive election ever

Every four years we bemoan record campaign spending and every four years we are wrong. For all the fistfuls of dollars super PACs have thrown into this post-Citizens United election, the reality is the 2012 campaign isn’t even in the same vicinity of the most expensive ever. That’s still 1896, by…

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2012 isn’t close to being the most expensive election ever