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Even if you haven't heard of Cornerstone Policy Research and its sister organization Cornerstone Action PAC, chances are you know its work. Cornerstone was behind some of the most provocative, or divisive (depending on your political persuasion), political ads of this past election.
Remember the "Bill Binnie, Shockingly Liberal" spots? That was Cornerstone. The slew of ads against gay marriage? That too was Cornerstone.
Ads criticizing the governor for signing a law that allowed for the early release of prisoners up for probation - yep, those were Cornerstone's as well. In total, Cornerstone, with additional funding from national partners, spent $1.2 million trying to influence...