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New Bachmann Ad: "I May Not Always Get My Words Right"
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Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) has gone into damage-control mode, rolling out a new ad in which she subtly acknowledges that the controversy surrounding her McCarthyist rantings about Barack Obama, which have put her narrowly behind conservative Democrat El Tinklenberg in the polls in this Republican-leaning district:
"I may not always get my words right, but I know that my heart is right," Bachmann says. "Because my heart is for you, for your children, and for the blessings of liberty to remain for our great country."
Make no mistake -- Bachmann could still win this thing, as she has the ...
House Race Roundup: New Bachmann Polling!
Daily Kos —
MN-06: Two new polls show Michele Bachmann now trailing her Democratic opponent, Elwyn Tinklenberg: Minnesota Public Radio. 10/21-22. Likely voters. MoE 4.7%. Tinklenberg (DFL) 45 Bachmann (R) 43 Anderson (I) 5 She's three points back according to ...
Bachmann ad:”My heart is right”
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Bachmann ad:”My heart is right” posted at 8:57 am on October 25, 2008 by Ed Morrissey Send to a Friend | printer-friendly Our friend Michele Bachmann has a new ad out for the final ten days of the campaign, and it corrects a mistake she made in last week’s appearance on Hardball . “I may not always get my words right,” Rep. Bachmann says, “but I know my heart is right”: Once again our nation is at a crossroads, and it’s a time for choosing. We could embrace government as the answer to our problems, or we can choose freedom and liberty. I may not always get my words right, but I know that my heart is right. Because my heart is for you, for ...
Michelle Bachmann Responds to Controversy in TV Ad
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Top 60 Memorable Campaign Ads Of 2008
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It is tradition in every campaign for each side to denounce the other as having run the sleaziest race in modern political history. And certainly it seems like every day brings with it a new attack ad deemed "the worst one yet."
While historians are generally skittish when it comes to such claims -- pointing out that past years witnessed some serious mudslinging of their own -- it is hard to dismiss just how dirty and/or memorable some of the attack ads have been this election cycle.
Many times it is an outside group hurling the sludge. On several occasions the notably nasty or remarkable stuff is aired during a Congressional race. Often the ...
Top 60 Memorable Campaign Ads Of 2008
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
It is tradition in every campaign for each side to denounce the other as having run the sleaziest race in modern political history. And certainly it seems like every day brings with it a new attack ad deemed "the worst one yet."
While historians are generally skittish when it comes to such claims -- pointing out that past years witnessed some serious mudslinging of their own -- it is hard to dismiss just how dirty and/or memorable some of the attack ads have been this election cycle.
Many times it is an outside group hurling the sludge. On several occasions the notably nasty or remarkable stuff is aired during a Congressional race. Often the ...
