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Friday, September 26, 2008
Veterans for Obama Ad Timed for Foreign Policy Debate

This spot, by the group "Veterans for Obama," which is part of the official Obama campaign, is one of the most well-produced ads of the campaign to date. It was posted on September 25, apparently timed to coincide with the first presidential debate, scheduled to deal with foreign policy.

Veterans for Obama ad "Next Generation Veterans for Obama"

This 1972 McGovern ad "Young Vets" was an attempt to counter Nixon ads portraying the Democratic candidate as weak on military issues: