Third Party Evokes Reagan In Pitch For Obama

Progressive Future, progressive advocacy group that is backing Barack Obama, is making a last-minute appeal to Reagan Democrats using none other than Ronald Reagan himself. Their new TV spot, "Better Off" (subscription), uses footage of a famous moment in Reagan's...

McCain Ads Feature Praise From Crist, Warner -- And Obama

John McCain is largely absent from three of his latest ads, which instead star two popular members of his own party -- as well as his opponent, Barack Obama. "Crist" (subscription), released Thursday, features Florida Gov. Charlie Crist touting his...

Sarkozy Story Spurs Florida Re-Release Of McCain Ad

Capitalizing on a report in the Israeli press today suggesting that French President Nicholas Sarkozy thinks Barack Obama's stance on Iran is "utterly immature," John McCain is re-releasing an ad that highlights comments the Democrat made in May -- calling...

Republican Jews Hit Obama On Foreign Policy Creds

The Republican Jewish Coalition is voicing a favorite GOP criticism of Barack Obama in a new TV ad: that his inexperience makes him a dangerous choice for commander in chief. "Concerned About Obama?" (subscription) uses footage from a Democratic primary...

Obama's Economic Onslaught

In a strictly political sense, the failing economy has been a blessing to Barack Obama's candidacy. And the Illinois senator is capitalizing on the fiscal crisis in several TV ads running in battleground states. In "Floridians Hurting" (subscription), Obama seeks...

Seething In Spanish

John McCain countered Barack Obama's tough Spanish-language TV ad this week with one of his own today. Two days after Obama came out with "Dos Caras," McCain countered with "Obama-Chavez" (subscription), which juxtaposes footage of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez denouncing...

Operation Hispanic Vote

John McCain is continuing his quest to close in on the solid lead Barack Obama has garnered among Latino voters. Fresh on the heels of two Spanish radio ads the presumptive GOP nominee released last week in Nevada and New...