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Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Obama Ad Reverses Standard GOP Attack By Portraying McCain as Big Spender

Obama's latest ad, "Spending Spree," portrays McCain as a big spender whose plans will greatly increase the national debt. This line of attack is traditionally employed by Republicans against Democrats.

Obama ad: "Spending Spree:"

George Bush's 2000 ad "$2.2 Trillion" claimed that Al Gore's plans would squander the national surplus: