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The Democratic Party's Health Care Ad
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
The Democratic National Committee and Organizing for America are looking to raise money from supporters with a new TV ad promoting health care reform. Though they're asking for money to put the ad on air, the DNC isn't hurting for cash, unless you compare it to its GOP counterpart. The DNC has $12.1 million in the bank, with $5.6 million owed out, as of its latest financial disclosure. It could probably air the ad now if it wanted to, but sending it around to supporters makes for a better fundraising tool--and the RNC, by contrast, has $21.5 million with no debt. The ad went out to supporters today in a fundraising e-mail. ...
Obama’s political team targets Democrats
The Political Carnival —
I read somewhere that Plouffe was on AF1 on the trip to St Louis, and it looks like he's helping the President get those gloves off. Make Bayh explain himself. (CNN) – President Obama’s political operation will begin running television ads Wednesday targeting fellow Democrats and centrist Republicans urging them to support the president’s call for health care reform this year. The 30-second TV commercial will run in eight states: Arkansas, Indiana, Florida, Louisiana, Maine, North Dakota, Nebraska, and Ohio for ...
Organizing For America Launches National TV Ad Campaign To Push Health Care
TPM Election Central —
President Obama's campaign arm, Organizing for America, has begun running television ads stressing the need for a health care system overhaul across the country, just as the reform debate on Capitol Hill reaches a crucial turning point. The ads will run on national cable channels, and locally in Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Washington, D.C.
Though the ads don't name any politicians, it's pretty clear from the placement that they're directed at conservative Democratic and moderate Republican congressmen and senators.
The ...
It’s Communist Dictator Time
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
Oh my: Obama drops nine points overall, 15 points among indies, in one month
Hot Air » Top Picks —
Oh my: Obama drops nine points overall, 15 points among indies, in one month posted at 7:00 pm on July 15, 2009 by Allahpundit Share on Facebook | printer-friendly Net approval: Down 15 points since June. Net who say they’d vote to reelect The One rather than vote for someone else: A measly +3, down 13 points. Number who say they’re confident the stimulus will turn the economy around: 39 percent, also down 13 points. And the number who say the country’s “seriously off on the wrong track”: 55 percent, up 13 points. Surely this trend is a function of miserable unemployment numbers, bound to reverse itself instantly once ...
