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McCain “suspends” campaign
John McCain announced he was “suspending” his campaign to go back to Washington and deal with the financial crisis impacting Wall Street. Senator McCain also called for Fridays debate, which will be centered on foreign policy, to be postponed. Barack … Continue reading
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Palin/McCain media strategy exposed
Finally an inside look at the methodology of the Palin media strategy.
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Biden steps in it
Here we have Democratic VP Nominee Joseph Biden criticizing an Obama ad on McCain’s computer skills. Biden later issued a “clarifying” statement attacking the tone and veracity of McCain’s ads. This week also had Barack Obama saying on the Today … Continue reading
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The N.R.A. Wades into the fight
The National Rifle Association has waded heavily into the presidential race, unleashing a series of ads attacking Obama and attempting to exploit the controversy over his “guns and religion” comments during the primaries. The N.R.A. did some major political damage … Continue reading
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Romney Weighs In on crisis
The Mittster still working hard as a surogate for John McCain. I know Romney is not well liked by Massachusetts Dems but can there be any doubt about who can talk to the press about financial issues with more authority … Continue reading
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McCain’s excellent vacation
A new Obama ad pummeling McCain for protecting tax breaks for U.S. companies that hide profits overseas. The Obama ad is a good one for him, and it appears to me that the Obama financial advantage is begining to manifest … Continue reading
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Obama on the Financial Crisis
Obama in a one on one interview with NBC. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/26838910#26838910
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McCain on the Financial Crisis
John McCain sits for a one on one interview with NBC News on the financial crisis. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/26839509#26839509
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Obama Hits McCain on Regulation and Health Care
Obama attacks in areas where McCain is really vulnerable. A good ad for Obama.
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Guess who took two million of Fannie Mae Money?
Yes we have seen the McCain ads, attacking Barack Obama for allegedly having a close relationship with Frankin Raines, the former Fannie CEO. I have posted that McCain ad on this blog. Well now we discover that McCain campaign manager … Continue reading
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