talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/3/2008
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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 already knew this was going to be a big national ...
politico.com - 10/27/2008
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politico.com —
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. The ad is exactly what many ...
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Wright TV
sports.espn.go.com - 10/30/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
On the eve of the presidential election, with
"Monday Night Football" from Washington as the backdrop, candidates...
Barack Obama and John McCain are planning to participate in one-on-one interviews on ESPN via satellite. ESPN's Chris Berman will do the ...
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Barack Obama, John McCain to be interviewed for Monday ...
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Firedoglake —
... And ads involving Reverend Wright have been hitting the airwaves this weekend, even inflicted upon people during Sunday Night Football. How's that been working? ...
Republican Group Plays The Reverend Wright Card And Ad
The Moderate Voice —
... Apparently on national TV — on NBC’s Sunday Night Football. Prediction: it may take the GOP more than one election cycle to win back some of the independent voters who detest this kind of politics and want to see it purged from campaigns that need to focus on issues. ...
MORNING READ
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... A pair of new ads calling up Barack Obama’s association with Rev. Jeremiah Wright get mixed reactions from bloggers on the left and right, while Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) is blasted by conservatives for saying, of Russia, “Let them attack Georgia—it’s right next to them.” The conservative GOP Trust PAC’s Wright-based attack ad is getting a lot of attention, Josh Marshall declares at Talking Points Memo after the ad aired during NBC’s Sunday night football broadcast last night. The Pennsylvania GOP’s new Wright ad, meanwhile, may be too little too late to help John McCain ...
Well, like a withered stone, fears will pierce your bones
The Sideshow —
... Yesterday I noticed someone saying something about how, despite his other sleazy campaign tactics, John McCain should be "commended" for not having used Rev. Wright - which struck me as being akin to saying I should be commended for not having robbed a liquor store - but it may be time to admit that no matter how hard you scrape, those "honorable" McCain moments don't fly. ...
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