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Published 8/20/2008 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) — Barack Obama and John McCain both released tax policy attack ads Wednesday.
Obama’s campaign unveiled a 30-second TV spot – the latest in a series of negative ads running in major battleground states – that takes aim at John McCain over tax policy.
"Can we really afford more of the same?" asks the announcer asks. [...]
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