washtimes.com - 8/14/2008
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Here's one reason Indiana wasn't on the list of states getting the new Obama ad earlier - Hoosiers are getting their own ad slamming Sen. John McCain for saying in January he doesn't think the nation is headed into a recession. The spot stars residents of Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana disagreeing with a 7-month-old quote from McCain. It closes with, "How can John McCain fix the economy when he ...
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Obama: 'Fix the economy'
Ben Smith's Blog —
... This is kind of interesting: Christina Bellantoni notices that Obama's running an entirely different negative ad in Indiana than in 16 other states. It features citizens criticizing McCain's economic policy, as opposed to the attempt elsewhere to link the economy and Iraq. ...
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TPM Election Central —
... Barack Obama is running a targeted negative ad against John McCain in Indiana, reusing footage of McCain saying during the primaries that the economy was just fine. "How can John McCain fix the economy when he doesn't think it's broken?" the ad asks viewers: ...
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... There's also this ad contrasting McCain's chipper comments about the economy in recent months with the testimony of ordinary Americans who are struggling and worried. ...
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