voices.washingtonpost.com - 8/27/2008
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By Juliet Eilperin Sen. John McCain's (R-Ariz.) campaign unveiled a new attack ad questioning Sen. Barack Obama's (D-Ill.) foreign policy credentials, which starts today on national cable, in Denver and in scattered markets throughout the country. The ad, which takes selected phrases from remarks the presumptive Democratic nominee made on May 18 in Pendelton, Ore., implies that Obama doesn't ...
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McCain Attack Ad Makes an Issue of Iran
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... nominee made on May 18 in Pendleton, Ore., implies that Obama doesn't take Iran seriously. "Iran. Radical Islamic government. Known sponsors of terrorism," the narrator intones. "Developing nuclear capabilities to 'generate power' but threatening to eliminate Israel." "Obama says Iran is a 'tiny' country, 'doesn't pose a serious threat,'" he continues. "Terrorism, destroying Israel, those aren't 'serious threats'? Obama -- dangerously unprepared to be president." Read more: http://voices.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2008/08/27/n...
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