Barack Obama thinks it's time for his close-up
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It will be hard to avoid Barack Obama tonight.
The Democratic presidential candidate will reign over 30 minutes of prime time on five major television networks, beginning at 8 p.m. PST. As we pointed out last week, not everyone is happy about that.
The ad, which the Obama campaign is calling "Barack Obama: American Stories, American Solutions," will air on NBC, CBS, FOX, BET and Univision. It will air on MSNBC at 5 p.m. PST.
The campaign has just released a one-minute preview of the ad (which you can watch after the jump) and hinted that there will be also ...
Open thread: Transmission from Mt. Olympus, or whatever else you’re watching
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Open thread: Transmission from Mt. Olympus, or whatever else you’re watching posted at 7:21 pm on October 29, 2008 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | printer-friendly 8 p.m. ET on CBS, NBC, Fox(!), Univision, etc etc. ABC and all three cable news nets are scheduled to be Hopenchange-free, but don’t be surprised if Olby points the camera at a monitor airing the commercial and just lets it roll until 8:30. That’s pretty much all “Countdown” is anyway. Here’s a sneak preview, in which we find The One using his “empathy” voice — quite distinct from this one — and the awkward directionless hand gestures to which ...
"Barack Obama: American Stories, American Solutions"
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A trailer of Barack Obama's 30-minute address/informercial/appeal to the nation:
The big show starts at 8 p.m. ET.
Preview of Obama's event tonight
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Tonight at 8PM Barack Obama will be running a full 30 minute television event called American Stories, American Solutions. Ben Smith at Politico has more, as does the NYTimes. Here's a quick preview: We'll be liveblogging the event if you want to check in and share your thoughts. Rumor is that the event will go live for the last few minutes.
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