notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com - 10/31/2008
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It's a mixture of democratic and republican reporting, with a strange link to a magazine not many people have ever heard of.
On Rev. Wright, "We're Not Going To Do It"
corner.nationalreview.com 10/15/2008 — Victor is exactly right about Obama and Rev. Jeremiah Wright. If McCain is making a big deal about Bill Ayers, which is perfectly legitimate, why not about Wright, to whom Obama was far closer? But I get the feeling that this is not even an issue any ...
The Infomercial
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/30/2008 — It was a ratings success : one in ten Americans watched it. Maybe I should have.
The Infomercial
weeklystandard.com 10/30/2008 — Sitting through the Very Special Episode of Obama for President tonight felt awfully familiar. It's like one of those required assemblies from middle school: hectoring, tedious, and transparently silly. But it did have one unexpected effect on me. ...
Rev. Wright: Obama 'Still My Child'
briefingroom.thehill.com 12/9/2008 — Though Rev. Jeremiah Wright may have faced a public shaming after President-elect Barack Obama's abandonment of his former pastor on the campaign trail, Wright told parishoners in a sermon Sunday that he still supports Obama.
"He's still my child," ...
Not bad for an infomercial
washingtonmonthly.com 10/30/2008 — NOT BAD FOR AN INFOMERCIAL.... It's not my area of expertise, but these seem like pretty good ratings for a half-hour infomercial in prime time. The combined overall household rating for Senator Barack Obama's Wednesday night infomercial, in the top...
Obama: Rev. Wright is ‘the BEST of What the Black Church has to Offer’
stoptheaclu.com 10/28/2008 — -By Warner Todd Huston
In a 1995 interview Obama we find out what he really thinks for his "spiritual mentor," Reverend Jeremiah Wright. In that interview, Obama said Wright's a "wonderful man" and said that he represents "the best of what the Black ...
Rev. Wright Ad On Sunday Night Football
talkingpointsmemo.com 11/3/2008 — We've just gotten a flurry of emails letting us know that GOP Trust PAC's Rev. Wright attack ad just ran on NBC on Sunday Night Football. From the range of states people are reporting seeing it, it seems clearly to have been a national buy.
We ...
Obama's Infomercial
politicalwire.com 11/1/2008 — Sen. Barack Obama bought 30 minutes on each of the major television networks to run this advertisement tonight. Based on both production quality and message, it was extraordinary.
In Wake of Rev. Wright, Obama Seeks New Church
abcnews.go.com 11/24/2008 — Come Jan. 20, Barack Obama knows the house in which he and his family will live, but he has yet to decide at which house of worship they will pray. Within steps from the White House, the Obamas can choose from a bevy of churches, each offering ...
Wright TV
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Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/27/2008
Politico - The National Republican Trust PAC, which aired one harsh anti-Obama ad that it also used to fundraise on Drudge and elsewhere, says it's putting $2.5 million behind this spot in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Florida.
McCain: The Wright stuff? —
First Read 11/3/2008
Politico previews McCain’s busy day today. “John McCain plans to barnstorm the country Monday with a final campaign push that will take him to seven states. McCain will start his last day of campaigning with a midnight rally in Miami. After a few ...