huffingtonpost.com - 10/17/2008
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In addition to launching a massive robocall campaign raising Obama's past association with Bill Ayers as a campaign issue, the Republican National Committee is out with a vicious attack mailer suggesting that the Democratic nominee is not just soft on terror, but willing to talk to terrorist ...
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/16/2008
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com —
We've obtained yet another McCain campaign robocall, and
this one makes what is in many ways the...
nastiest charge yet: It claims that Barack Obama callously denied newborns needed medical attention, asserting that he opposed a measure to force doctors ...
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Latest McCain Robocall Alleges That Obama Denied Babies ...
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/16/2008
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com —
In the race's final stretch, much of the
real sludge and slime that floats to the surface...
will be the work not of the campaigns but of under-the-radar operations run by state parties and the like. Here, for instance, is a new mailer from the ...
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Virginia GOP Mailer Depicts Dems -- And Obama? -- As ...
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/16/2008
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com —
The McCain campaign and the Republican National Committee
are pumping stark new robo-calls into Virginia that assert...
that Barack Obama isn't "who you think" he is and subtly question whether he and his fellow Democrats really want to keep us safe. ...
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New McCain Campaign/RNC Robocalls Question Whether Obama ...
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Ben Smith's Blog —
The Republican strategy appears increasingly to revolve around a combination of specific charges about Bill Ayers and using the word "terrorist" a lot, whether to tar Obama, or perhaps in the hopes of moving the conversation (a little) back toward national security.
Huffington Post has the latest mailer.
Are Republicans The Victims Of Their Own Success In Slime-Trafficking?
TPM Election Central —
... Take, for instance, the mailer below from the Republican National Committee that's getting attention today (even though HuffPo first posted it five days ago). It shows a plane about to hit an airport and says: "Barack Obama thinks terrorists just need a good talking to." ...
McCain Proud Of Brochure Linking Obama To Islamic Terrorism
Daily Kos —
... On Monday, a Missouri-based television reporter asked McCain whether he was proud of a smear-laden mailer sent out by the RNC on his campaign's behalf. McCain's reply: " ...
Not Afraid of McCain's Secret Plan to Get Bin Laden
Obsidian Wings —
... , and an appeaser who thinks that all terrorists need is "a good talking to," bin Laden and al-Qaeda fear an Obama administration more than a McCain administration. As ...
Why is HuffPo selling ad space to the RGA?
BlueNC - The people's think tank —
... I received the Obama campaign email about the RNC's latest mailer and decided to search for a better view of it. Naturally, I found myself at the Huffington Post, as I often do. But imagine my surprise when I saw this: ...
10/23: Al-Qaeda Endorsements And Shopping Sprees
Blogometer —
... , and an appeaser who thinks that all terrorists need is 'a good talking to,' bin Laden and al-Qaeda fear an Obama administration more than a McCain administration." ...
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The RNC's "Terrorists" Mailer —
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Barack Obama 's campaign is working to raise cash off of this new RNC mailer insinuating that the Dem nom is a terrorist. Campaign Manager David Plouffe sent out a fundraising plea, which links to a donation page with this statement:
"John McCain is trying to win this election by scaring ...
Still more terrorist mail —
Ben Smith's Blog
Jonathan Martin posts another RNC mailer, this one of a plane bearing down on an airport.
It in Virginia and, apparently, Missouri, where McCain was handed it by KSDK, and said he was "absolutely" proud of it, according to the clip below, sent over by a Democrat.
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