Koch Bros Cut Disobedient Republican’s Funding, Declaring War On Trump

The Koch brothers have cancelled a multi-million dollar ad buy planned for Wisconsin Republican Senator Ron Johnson. They are sending a message to the Republican party. Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz (What The Flick?!), Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola (Think Tank) hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. “Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson (R) has been trailing his Democratic opponent Russ Feingold for much of the campaign, but Republicans have held out hope that outside money could close the gap. Those hopes took quite a blow on Wednesday, the day after Johnson addressed the Republican National Convention. The Koch-backed Freedom Partners Action Fund, which had previously reserved $2.2 million in air time for Johnson, yanked its ad buy completely. A Democratic media tracker with access to the ad buy information confirmed the move. James Davis, a spokesman for Freedom Partners, said that despite pulling the air time, the group is stil