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MoveOn Ad: McCain, Get To Work
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Moveon.org, which next to the Obama campaign and the DNC has been the most active Democratic organization in the general election, launched a new web ad late Wednesday night attacking John McCain.
The spot, a minute long and titled "McCain: Get to Work," plays off the fact that the Senator has missed 400 votes while on the campaign trail. Interspersing footage of Arizona Republican calling on Congress to end their vacation and pass an energy bill, the ad poses the question: who is McCain to criticize congressional inaction?
As the Huffington Post reported on ...
MoveOn Hits McCain No-Shows
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Ad Watch MoveOn Hits McCain No-Shows By Jonathan Weisman MoveOn.org, the liberal activist group that has been strangely quiet this campaign season, will release a new Internet ad tomorrow, mocking Sen. John McCain for calling for Congress to return to Washington to pass energy legislation despite the fact that he has missed a strong of high-profile energy votes in the Senate while campaigning. With Willie Nelson singing "On The Road Again," McCain shouts, "I hear Congress just went on vacation for five weeks. Tell 'em to come back and get to work." Then the add repeatedly points to an empty seat in the Senate as the vote on energy ...
On the Road Again
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By Capt. Fogg Johnnie McCain at Sturgis, dressed in Khakis and in blue collar talking about getting to work. Most everyone there got there by motorcycle or was with a motorcycle. Megabucks John wasn't, although he may have got there on his wife's private jet. It's not that there's anything wrong with being very rich, Many of the bikers in attendance aren't hurting for money and represent a cross section of Americans, but while dumping your crippled wife to run off with a millionaire fashion model young enough to be your daughter may not be illegal, it does weaken one's ability to scold ...
