Public Campaign Action Fund's Campaign Money Watch has a new ad in Colorado and is back on the air in Alaska.

Trying to leave behind his involvement in the Keating Five scandal, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and his advisers today declared the whole thing was a "political smear job," and it didn't really go down how anybody says it did. Well, as the Google tells us, there is someone that disagrees with Sen. McCain. That would be Sen. McCain.

The Des Moines Register reports that the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board has launched an online searchable database for campaign contributions for candidates running for state office.