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Obama ad: “No Maverick”
hotair.com ^ | September 8, 2008 | Ed Morrissey

Posted on 09/08/2008 3:29:29 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY

I guess Barack Obama doesn’t read Hot Air, nor listens to wisdom from our own Allahpundit. Team O got so flustered by today’s “Original Mavericks” ad that they rushed this new spot out today, apparently before doing some rudimentary fact-checking. Obama argues that the Bridge to Nowhere shows him to be the real Maverick:

It’s true that Palin didn’t start off opposing the bridge, but as Governor she made the decision to kill it. At least she moved in the right direction. Who voted for it in the first place? Not John McCain; he derided it on the Senate floor, despite it being a pet project from a Republican colleague. Two of the votes came from … Barack Obama and Joe Biden:

(Excerpt) Read more at hotair.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 2008; ads; electionads; mavericks; mccainpalin; obamabiden
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1 posted on 09/08/2008 3:29:29 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
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2 posted on 09/08/2008 3:31:32 PM PDT by BenLurkin
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Mccain add: Obama no President!


3 posted on 09/08/2008 3:32:53 PM PDT by ronnie raygun (IF YOU ARE NOT CONSERVATIVE BY 35 YOU HAVE NO BRAIN. W CHURCHILL)
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I was saying the same thing earlier, it seems obama just keeps walking into it.


4 posted on 09/08/2008 3:33:13 PM PDT by za_claws
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Where did the post go?


5 posted on 09/08/2008 3:35:25 PM PDT by bahblahbah (http://explorations.chasrmartin.com/2008/09/06/palin-rumors/)
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The link is not working for me. Are others having problems too?


6 posted on 09/08/2008 3:36:18 PM PDT by rogue yam
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Desperation time for Camp Obama.


7 posted on 09/08/2008 3:38:13 PM PDT by Loyal Buckeye
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Yup... 404 File Not Found


8 posted on 09/08/2008 3:38:23 PM PDT by snowrip (Liberal? YOU ARE A SOCIALIST WITH NO RATIONAL ARGUMENT.)
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It looks like hotair pulled it for some reason.


9 posted on 09/08/2008 3:39:53 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY ((((Stop the Obamanation!))))
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if we were up against Harold Ford/Russ Feingold, I’d be worried. but Obama/Biden are extremely shady


10 posted on 09/08/2008 3:40:36 PM PDT by ari-freedom (We never hide from history. We make history!)
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Nothing at Hot Air.


11 posted on 09/08/2008 3:42:11 PM PDT by fanfan (SCC:Canadians have constitutional protection to all opinions, as long as they are based on the facts)
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It's still up at Politico:

Linky Thing: No Maverick Ad

12 posted on 09/08/2008 3:44:58 PM PDT by tx_eggman (Privatizing profits and socializing losses is no way to run an economy)
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Weak. We can go back and forth on this BS all day. The important thing is that we are now dictating the debate.


13 posted on 09/08/2008 3:45:41 PM PDT by Callahan
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I did find this, but it looks like a stump speech.

You tube

OMG, these people applaud when he blows it!

What Maroons!

14 posted on 09/08/2008 3:46:42 PM PDT by fanfan (SCC:Canadians have constitutional protection to all opinions, as long as they are based on the facts)
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Right you are. The Obama camp is always in reactive mode. McCain ...or really Palin, needs to always be on the offensive.


15 posted on 09/08/2008 3:49:47 PM PDT by Diverdogz
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It’s back up at hotair.


16 posted on 09/08/2008 3:52:05 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY ((((Stop the Obamanation!))))
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A maverick would not favor a continuation of the drilling ban.


17 posted on 09/08/2008 3:52:23 PM PDT by Brilliant
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I just tried the link and I found it there.


18 posted on 09/08/2008 3:55:47 PM PDT by Marmolade
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McCAin said at RNC he was for drilling offshore and drill now, and he said in MO yesterday he wanted to drill, drill, drill. Give Palin a couple of weeks and he’ll be wanting to drill in ANWAR.


19 posted on 09/08/2008 3:57:43 PM PDT by Kackikat ( Without National Security all other issues are mute points; chaos ensues.))
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Obama’s bridge to Nowhere is starting to sound like his Campaign....

LOL


20 posted on 09/08/2008 3:58:03 PM PDT by tomnbeverly (Sarah Palin Conservative Voice of the 21st Century.)
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