In case you’re not familiar with the super PAC Defending Main Street, they typically work to get conservative Republicans elected to Congress and defend incumbents facing tight races in swing districts. But now they’re doing something a bit unusual, at least for them. They just dropped nearly half a million dollars into an advertising buy in Virginia supporting state Sen. John McGuire who is seeking a seat in Congress. The catch is that the money is going into the primary race. McGuire is seeking to oust GOP Congressman and Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good. Why? Good was one of the eight Republicans who voted with the Democrats to oust Kevin McCarthy as Speaker last fall. The PAC is denying that’s the reason (or at least the only reason), but that’s clearly what it looks like. (Associated Press)
A political action committee that helps Republicans get elected to Congress is doing…
