Obama Ad Blitz Continues Ahead Of Prime-Time Appearance

Barack Obama is set to air a 30-minute infomercial/campaign ad on network TV at 8 p.m. tonight. But that does not mean his campaign is letting up on its more traditional 30-second spots. Obama has released several new ads in...

Defenders Of Wildlife Scolds Palin On Polar Bears

Get ready, Tina Fey. The Defenders of Wildlife -- the group that made Sarah Palin's support of aerial shooting of wolves infamous -- is working on a follow-up. This time the target is Palin's lawsuit against the labeling of polar...

Palin Not Qualified For VP, Says MoveOn Moose

It certainly isn't your typical talking head. But, it is still a talking head -- of a moose, that is -- who has some disparaging things to say about Sarah Palin in an ad unveiled today by MoveOn.org. "Trigger Happy"...

'Brutal' Group Goes In For The Kill On Palin's Record

An environmental advocacy group is purchasing more airtime for a graphic TV spot that attacks Gov. Sarah Palin for her support of aerial wolf hunting in Alaska. Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund began airing the minute-long ad "Brutal" in Ohio...

Nurses Ad Revives Issue Of McCain's Health

Sometimes, a song says it all. That's how 85,000 nurses aim to send their message that the health problems of 72-year-old John McCain put Sarah Palin just "one heartbeat away" from being president. A new 30-second spot, released this morning...

Money Pours In After 'Brutal' Anti-Palin Ad

Since the Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund began airing "Brutal" (subscription) on Friday -- a TV spot that skewers VP nominee Sarah Palin for her support of aerial hunting -- donations have been pouring into the environmental advocacy group. Senior...

Lipstick Politics

Responding to a Barack Obama TV ad (subscription), John McCain's campaign took to the airwaves Tuesday evening to push back on the issue of education and turn the tables on the Illinois senator. Their response ad, however, has drawn an...

Obama Tries To Poke Holes In McCain-Palin 'Maverick' Narrative

With the John McCain-Sarah Palin ticket enjoying a post-convention bounce, Barack Obama is grappling with the question of how to take on the Republican duo. His campaign was quick to respond to McCain's "Original Mavericks" ad Monday, immediately releasing a...