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Obama Ad Slamming McCain on Lobbyists (video)
youtube.com - 9/13/2008
Obama Ad Slamming McCain on Lobbyists (video)
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Obama Ad Slamming McCain on Lobbyists

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Balloon Juice:  Say Anything

TalkLeft:  Obama On Offense: McCain = More Of The Same

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Balloon Juice — And then there is this: A prominent Washington lobbyist who has worked for every Republican President since Richard Nixon has been tapped by the McCain campaign to conduct a study in preparation for the presidential transition should John McCain win the election, ...

Obama On Offense: McCain = More Of The Same
TalkLeft — A good ad from Obama: I would put Bush at the top of the ad as well though. By Big Tent Democrat, speaking for me only

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