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The Page by Mark Halperin: New Obama TV Ad: McCain Doesn't Understand the Economy
Political Radar: The Note: For a Night, No Avoiding Obama Message
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire: McCain on the Economy
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed: McCain, GOP Finally Catch Up In Battleground Ads
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com: McCain, GOP Finally Catch Up In Battleground Ads
New Obama TV Ad: McCain Doesn't Understand the Economy
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... The latest spot from the Land of Lincolner reprises remarks McCain made over a year or more ago saying he doesn't know economics as well as he should.
Says they are quoting McCain's "own words."
Watch it above.
Campaign says ad "will begin airing in key states across the country tomorrow." Amount and length of buy TBD. ...
The Note: For a Night, No Avoiding Obama Message
Political Radar —
... is Sen. Barack Obama’s audience for his unique infomercial Wednesday night. Maybe this is a silly waste of money and time (and at $3 million and 30 minutes, it a lot of both). Maybe Malia Obama isn’t the only American who wants her programming lineup intact. Maybe this is just too weird, or too boring, or too Ross Perot (one “deep voodoo” reference, and we click), for an electorate to swallow. (And maybe this is an odd time for Obama to be attacking Gov. Sarah Palin so directly in a TV ad -- wink and all.) Read the rest of ...
McCain on the Economy
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
The Obama campaign releases a highly effective ad which highlights John McCain in his own words admitting that he doesn't understand the economy well. ...
McCain, GOP Finally Catch Up In Battleground Ads
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... the ad says.
The RNC also planned to air a Virginia-specific ad aimed at the state's veterans and the workers who rely on its military presence. The ad, airing only in Norfolk, warned that Obama would slice military spending, endangering jobs in the state. "America's safety depends on Virginia," the ad states. "And Virginia's economy depends on our military."
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On the Web:
RNC ad: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v1Rxu_qQW4x0
Obama ad: http://my.barackobama.com/page/content/his-choice_ad/
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McCain, GOP Finally Catch Up In Battleground Ads
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... the ad says.
The RNC also planned to air a Virginia-specific ad aimed at the state's veterans and the workers who rely on its military presence. The ad, airing only in Norfolk, warned that Obama would slice military spending, endangering jobs in the state. "America's safety depends on Virginia," the ad states. "And Virginia's economy depends on our military."
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On the Web:
RNC ad: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v1Rxu_qQW4x0
Obama ad: http://my.barackobama.com/page/content/his-choice_ad/
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