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HuTube: The KBH "Roads" Ad Check

An analysis of the claims in Team Kay's latest television ad includes a true claim and a distortion, according to Dallas television station WFAA-TV.

by Elise Hu

Screengrab from "Roads"
Credit: Kay Bailey Hutchison campaign

Tribune news partner WFAA-TV took a closer look at the "Roads" television commercial you'll be seeing during the BCS Championship game Thursday night. Watch and see how they rate the various claims "posted" in the spot.

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