Anti-McCain Ad Surfaces in Battlegrounds
Something called the Campaign to Defend America has purchased a reported $1 million worth of air time in Ohio and Pennsylvania to run this ad, which connects John McCain to George W. Bush. UpdateSomething called the Campaign to Defend America has purchased a reported $1 million worth of air time in Ohio and Pennsylvania to run this ad, which connects John McCain to George W. Bush.
Update: Check out this investigation to learn who is behind the ad.
Watch it: (via The Page)
As The Swamp points out: “Ironically for McCain, he spent most of the primary season trying to convince conservative voters not to worry about all those times he broke from his party.”
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