Obama Half-Hour Advert aired

[Porschenut1066]

Source: BBC NEWS

US presidential candidate Barack Obama has aired a half-hour, prime-time advert on seven US TV channels.

The move came after his Republican rival John McCain, campaigning in Florida, launched an attack on Mr Obama's national security credentials.

In a speech in Tampa, Mr McCain made it clear he thought Mr Obama unqualified to act as commander-in-chief.

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Mr Obama, at an event in North Carolina, poured scorn on Mr McCain's recent accusations that he is a "socialist".

"By the end of the week, he'll be accusing me of being a secret communist because I shared my toys in Kindergarten," he told supporters.



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[kestrel91316]

1. I just finished watching it, and it was GREAT. Not overproduced.

Just straightforward and to the point. Lots of personal touches.

[2Design]

2. yeah who did he pal around with in kindergarten - I loved the infor

mational ad and that it was posted wince I could not see it