americablog.com - 8/21/2008
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Good . And the ad nicely avoids the issue of whether McCain is losing his cognitive abilities because of his advanced age (he's going to be 72 in a week). Rather, the ad simply notes that Americans are suffering economically and John McCain, and his seven houses, thinks everything is going swell. UPDATE: The McCain campaign just issued a response that is so all over the place, it's worthy ...
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DAY'S END ROUNDUP
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... Barack Obama has capitalized on John McCain’s home gaffe with a solid TV ad that will resonate with voters, liberal bloggers declare, while McCain earns plaudits from conservatives for a web ad that follows up on his controversial Obama-as-Messiah TV spot. Obama has done well to blast McCain as out of touch with the U.S. economy, hitting him not only on the latest gaffe, but on a previous statement that the economy is fundamentally strong, John Aravosis proclaims at AMERICABLOG. The ad conveys that most Americans are hurting and that it’s obvious McCain doesn’t know it, ...
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Conservative Group Links Obama to Ayers in New Ad —
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WASHINGTON — A conservative nonprofit group with a past link to Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign is spending $2.8 million on an ad questioning Democrat Barack Obama’s relationship to a founder of the 1960s radical group ...
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