You know about the Americans for Job Security, a secretive front group (Republican and business interests are its usual dirty work), that is spending maybe $1.4 million (source unknown) to beat Bill Halter in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.

You’ve perhaps seen them identified as an Alexandria, Va., organization. That would be based on its mailing address. A Halter fan sends along a photo of the building at the address given by Americans for Job Security. It’s a mail drop. If its like is good enough as a HQ for Nigerian sweepstakes scammers, it’s good enough for undercover political hit men.

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