huffingtonpost.com - 8/17/2008
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The Obama campaign released a new attack ad on Wednesday that -- as the Senator has tried to do during the debate over the surge -- ties economic troubles at home to McCain's support of the Iraq war.
Titled "Book," the spot reads: "Economics by John McCain. Support George Bush 95 percent of the time. Keep spending $10 billion a month for the war in Iraq, while the Iraqis sell oil for ...
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New Obama ad slams McCain’s war policy for hurting economy
Crooks and Liars —
... As we’ve seen so far, facts and context don’t seem to enter the equation on the other side, as is evidenced by this “response” from McCain spokesman Tucker Bounds: (via HuffPo) ...
New Obama ad slams McCain’s war policy for hurting economy
Crooks and Liars —
... As we’ve seen so far, facts and context don’t seem to enter the equation on the other side, as is evidenced by this “response” from McCain spokesman Tucker Bounds: (via HuffPo) ...
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Obama Paints McCain Economics as Bushism —
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By Jonathan Weisman The Ad: Economics ... by John McCain. Support George Bush 95 percent of the time. Keep spending ten billion dollars a month for the war in Iraq...While the Iraqis sell oil for record prices. Giving Iraq a $79 billion oil surplus...And hurting our economy. Barack Obama's plan: End the war responsibly. Better schools. No more tax breaks for oil companies. Barack Obama ... the ...
Obama campaign unveils new ad, new tagline: ‘Middle Class First’ —
Political Animal
I think the new Obama campaign ad works pretty well:
It’s another “contrast” ad, hitting McCain in the first half, touting Obama in the second half. The spot starts out with the image of a hardcover book, “Economics … by John McCain.” Turning the various pages (get it? “turn the page”?), we see various problems with McCain’s ...
Obama Hits McCain and Bush on Economics in New Ad —
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Barack Obama's new television ad criticizes John McCain's economic policies as proposals that are too close to President Bush's.
The ad starts with an image of a mock book called "Economics" that's authored by McCain and has a foreword by Bush. It notes that McCain has backed Bush 95 percent of the time as a [...]
Obama pops new ad dinging McCain on economy —
Jonathan Martin's Blog
Mixing attacks related President Bush, the economy, energy and Iraq, Barack Obama is going up with a new ad today in the 16 states he's on the air tagging John McCain.
Unlike Obama's spot portraying his rival as a "Washington Celebrity," the ad appears to be real buy.
"Book" depicts a faux volume called "Economics by John McCain" -- "Foreward by ...
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