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'''American Crossroads''' is a [[Super PAC]] affiliated with [[Karl Rove]], which is expected to spend $100 million or more in negative ads in key [[swing states]] against the reelecction of [[Barack Obama]].

'''American Crossroads''' is a [[RINO]]-type [[Super PAC]] affiliated with [[Karl Rove]], who tried unsuccessfully in August 2012 to force [[pro-life]] leader [[Todd Akin]] to withdraw his candidacy for the [[U.S. Senate]].  Much of the donations to American Crossroads are from wealthy [[Las Vegas]] casino owners who are unlikely to agree with key parts of the [[Republican Party Platform]], such as its [[pro-life]] provision.

The [[Obama]] campaign has whined about American Crossroads in connection with its ad campaign in mid-April against Obama's policies.<ref>http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/04/obama-campaign-fires-back-at-roves-crossroads-120053.html</ref>  American Crossroads ran negative ads against Obama in [[swing state|swing states]] -- [[Ohio]], [[Pennsylvania]] and [[West Virginia]] -- criticizing Obama's regulations for the [[global warming]] hoax.<ref>http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/221361-crossroads-knocks-obama-in-coal-states-with-175000-in-radio-ads</ref>

 

The [[Obama]] campaign did  whine about American Crossroads in connection with its ad campaign in mid-April against Obama's policies.<ref>http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/04/obama-campaign-fires-back-at-roves-crossroads-120053.html</ref>  American Crossroads ran negative ads against Obama in [[Ohio]] and [[Pennsylvania]], criticizing Obama's regulations for the [[global warming]] hoax.<ref>http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/221361-crossroads-knocks-obama-in-coal-states-with-175000-in-radio-ads</ref> But Obama continued or even widened his leads in Ohio and Pennsylvania, and West Virginia is not even a [[swing state]].

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